Cyber Advisor
C The NCSC is currently inviting organisations to help develop a new Cyber Advisor service. The initial 100 Cyber Advisor assessments will be funded by the NCSC. A Cyber Advisor…
Students tackle tech innovation challenge set by UK cyber experts
S Innovative students from around the country put their cyber studies to the test in a unique challenge set by leaders in cyber security. Some 50 undergraduates and postgraduates took…
Registration opens for CYBERUK 2022
R National Cyber Security Centre’s CYBERUK 2022 event will take place across two days on 10-11 May UK government’s flagship cyber security event will be held at the ICC Wales…
Director GCHQ on global security amid war in Ukraine
D In a speech delivered at the Australian National University, Canberra, Director GCHQ Sir Jeremy Fleming discusses the resolve of the Ukrainian people and the strength and unity of the…
Joint security guidance offered to data centre operators and users
J The National Cyber Security Centre and the Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure issue guidance to help UK’s data centres stay secure Operators encouraged to adopt a single…
NCSC supports White House call for increased cyber security precautions
N The NCSC - a part of GCHQ - has today supported President Biden’s call for increased cyber security vigilance among organisations in response to Russia’s unprovoked, illegal and unnecessary…
Expressions of Interest sought for Cyber Incident Response L2 and Cyber Incident Exercising Scheme
E The NCSC is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) from organisations interested in applying to become a Delivery Partner for a new Cyber Incident Response Level 2 & Cyber Incident Exercising…
NCSC advises organisations to act following Russia’s attack on Ukraine
N Following Russia’s unprovoked, premeditated attack on Ukraine, the National Cyber Security Centre continues to call on organisations in the UK to bolster their online defences. The NCSC – which…
UK joins international partners to issue advice on latest Russian cyber threat
U The UK has today joined international partners to share updated mitigation advice against Russian state-sponsored and criminal cyber threats. The advisory is published jointly by the National Cyber Security…
CYBERUK programme unveiled one month ahead of flagship conference
C Whole of society approach to cyber security will be theme of the NCSC’s conference in Wales Sessions will cover a huge range of issues from learning the lessons of…
Russia behind cyber attack with Europe-wide impact an hour before Ukraine invasion
R Russia has been behind a series of cyber attacks since the start of the renewed invasion of Ukraine, it has been announced today by the UK and international allies.…
NCSC and allies publish advisory on the most commonly exploited vulnerabilities in 2021
N UK and international allies share details of the top 15 vulnerabilities routinely exploited by malicious actors in 2021 Advisory highlights aggressive targeting of newly disclosed critical software vulnerabilities against…
International cyber security leaders to appear at flagship UK conference
I Top U.S. security officials among the guest speakers at CYBERUK 2022 The National Cyber Security Centre – a part of GCHQ – will host the flagship conference at the…
Solicitors urged to help stem the rising tide of ransomware payments
S Request from the National Cyber Security Centre and the Information Commissioner’s Office follows rise in ransomware payments being made Organisations ask the Law Society to remind solicitors of their…
UK joins international cyber agency partners to release supply chain guidance
U Joint advisory sets out practical steps service providers and their customers can take to protect themselves High-profile supply chain attacks include the Solarwinds compromise of 2020 Organisations urged to…
NCSC significantly expands services to protect UK from record number of online scams
N More than 2.7 million scams removed from the internet in 2021 thanks to GCHQ’s National Cyber Security Centre ramping up Active Cyber Defence programme Fake celebrity endorsements and vaccine…
NCSC joins industry to offer unprecedented protection for public from scams
N National Cyber Security Centre develops capability with industry partners which protects UK citizens from scam websites Fraudulent sites will be blocked at scale and in real-time as a result…
NCSC urges organisations to prepare for the long haul on Russia-Ukraine
N UK organisations offered guidance on maintaining cyber security staff resilience as threat from Russia-Ukraine conflict remains heightened Guidance is latest in ongoing package of support from GCHQ’s National Cyber…
Solicitors urged to help stem the rising tide of ransomware payments
Solicitors urged to help stem the rising tide of ransomware payments Request from the National Cyber Security Centre and the Information Commissioner’s Office follows rise in ransomware payments being made…
NCSC urges organisations to prepare for the long haul on Russia-Ukraine
NCSC urges organisations to prepare for the long haul on Russia-Ukraine UK organisations offered guidance on maintaining cyber security staff resilience as threat from Russia-Ukraine conflict remains heightened Guidance is…
New Sandworm malware Cyclops Blink replaces VPNFilter
New Sandworm malware Cyclops Blink replaces VPNFilter The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Federal Bureau…
Students tackle tech innovation challenge set by UK cyber experts
Students tackle tech innovation challenge set by UK cyber experts Innovative students from around the country put their cyber studies to the test in a unique challenge set by leaders…
New Sandworm malware Cyclops Blink replaces VPNFilter
New Sandworm malware Cyclops Blink replaces VPNFilter The UK and US have today published a joint advisory that identifies a new malware used by the actor Sandworm. Sandworm, also known as…
Joint advisory on MuddyWater actor
Joint advisory on MuddyWater actor This joint advisory provides information about activity carried out by the Iranian actor MuddyWater against global government and commercial organisations. It was written by cyber…