British Library’s candid ransomware comms driven by ’emotional intelligence’

May 20, 2024 at 05:45AM The British Library CEO Roly Keating emphasized the importance of emotional intelligence in managing the response to a ransomware attack. The organization prioritized frequent and empathetic communication as it navigated the recovery process, including openly sharing a detailed analysis of the incident. Cross-sector collaboration was also crucial to the library’s … Read more

Stifling Beijing in cyberspace is now British intelligence’s number-one mission

May 16, 2024 at 10:49AM The annual CYBERUK conference, hosted by the National Cyber Security Centre, focused on the theme “Future Tech, Future Threat, Future Ready”. While discussions addressed the future of security technology and Russian and Chinese cyber threats, the urgency for cyber resilience and collaboration was emphasized as a critical strategy to counter … Read more

NCSC CTO: Broken market must be fixed to usher in new tech

May 16, 2024 at 05:42AM NCSC CTO Ollie Whitehouse spoke at CYBERUK, criticizing the tech market for contributing to cybersecurity issues. He highlighted the increase in vulnerabilities, emphasized the need to address technical debt, and advocated for holding vendors accountable for security failings. He urged for reform in the market and emphasized the importance of … Read more