Tag: UK Government
News and information from the Advent IM team.
Thousands of mobiles and laptops lost by UK government in a year
- by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
- Industry News
UK government employees lost their mobile devices – or had them stolen – at least 2,004 times in 12 months. Read via BBC News.
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Huawei to be given a limited role in the UK’s 5G network
- by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
- Industry News
Huawei will be allowed to play a limited role in the UK’s 5G network, the government has confirmed. Read via Sky News.
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UK government investigates possible cyberattack link to London Stock exchange outage
- by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
- Industry News
It was thought the incident was down to software issues. Now, officials are not so sure. Read via ZDNet.
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Cyber security takes its place alongside UK’s armed services
- by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
- Industry News
Head of armed services says cyber security will take its place alongside the army, navy and air force as a key pillar of the UK’s defence strategy Read via Computer Weekly.
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Lib Dems, Labour and SNP ‘Ahead’ on Election Security
- by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
- Industry News
Security researchers are warning UK voters to be on their guard after revealing that most of the country’s political parties still don’t have best practice email security measures in place to mitigate fraud risks. Read via InfosecMag.
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General Election: Labour’s Ben Bradshaw claims he was ‘targeted by Russian hackers’
- by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
- Industry News
The phishing campaign apparently targeting critics of Russia has been conducted during the middle of the election. Read More via Sky News.
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Advent IM on Digital Outcomes & Specialists 4 Government Framework
- by Ellie Hurst
- Advent IM News
We are pleased to announce our continued availability on the latest iteration of the UK Government framework, Digital Outcomes and Specialists 4 from Crown Commercial Services. Public Sector can find us under the Specialists lot – Cyber Security Specialist. Digital Outcomes and Specialists. You can access the buyers guidance here
Read MoreNewest version of UK Government’s G-Cloud will include Advent IM
- by Ellie Hurst
- Advent IM Blog
PRESS RELEASE The UK’s leading independent, holistic security consultancy announced today they are continuing their relationship with Crown Commercial Services (CCS) and will be available to procure directly through the new iteration of G-Cloud, G-Cloud 10. Advent IM has been part of the UK Government’s G-Cloud portal since its first release. Today they announced that […]
Read MoreAdvent IM accepted on UK Government’s G-Cloud 8
- by Ellie Hurst
- Advent IM Blog
**PRESS RELEASE** Advent IM join G-Cloud 8 Media Contact: Ellie Hurst +44 (0) 121 559 6699, bestpractice@advent-im.co.uk Date : 04.08.16 The UK’s leading independent holistic security consultancy today confirmed availability through the UK Government’s G-Cloud 8 framework Advent IM, the UK’s leading independent, holistic security consultancy, announced today it has been accepted onto the UK […]
Read MoreCyber Security Solution suppliers to HM Government..
- by Ellie Hurst
- Advent IM Blog
**PRESS RELEASE** Advent IM Recognised as Cyber Security Solution Supplier to HM Government Media Contact: Ellie Hurst +44 (0) 121 559 6699, bestpractice@advent-im.co.uk Date :13.01.15 Holistic Security Consultancy and member of the Malvern Cyber Security Cluster, Advent IM Ltd, have today announced their confirmed status as Cyber Security Solution suppliers to HM Government. Advent IM today […]
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