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Australia and Singapore Invest in Cybersecure Future

Kylie Bull

April 1, 2017

The Australian government launched its first Joint Cyber Security Centre in Brisbane on February 24.

UK Introduces Strategy to Protect Nuclear Infrastructure from Cyber Attacks

Kylie Bull

April 1, 2017

The British government has issued a civil nuclear cybersecurity strategy to protect the industry against cyber attacks.

Online Terrorism Propaganda Targeted in Europe

Kylie Bull

April 1, 2017

More than 1,000 pieces of terrorist and violent extremist online content in seven different languages have been assessed for the purpose of referral to online platforms during a two-day concerted action coordinated by Europol, in collaboration with representatives from Italy, Latvia, Spain, Switzerland and the UK.

Antiobiotic-Resistant Bacteria Named in New List

Kylie Bull

April 1, 2017

The World Health Organization (WHO) has published its first-ever catalogue of antibiotic-resistant bacteria that pose the greatest threat to human health.

Study Finds Gaps in Oil and Gas Cybersecurity

Kylie Bull

April 1, 2017

A survey of U.S. oil and gas cybersecurity risk managers indicates that the deployment of cybersecurity measures in the industry isn’t keeping pace with the growth of digitalization in oil and gas operations.

Security Concerns on the Rise for Foreign Travelers in Nigeria

The temporary closure of Abuja International Airport adds further security issues for visitors.

Ed Hill

March 14, 2017

The international community looked on with increasing concern and interest last week as the security situation in parts of Nigeria looks increasingly volatile. The kidnapping of two German archeologists in central Nigeria on Wednesday further heightened worries regarding the safety and security of foreign visitors to the county.

5 Key Components of a Robust Travel Risk Management Program

Mark Deane

March 14, 2017

Meeting duty of care requirements is a complex process to navigate for any organization with employees who are traveling overseas on company business. Understanding what measures one can take to manage risk to an acceptable standard remains a considerable challenge. Now, more than ever in our volatile world the question arises: how best to meet this legal obligation?

Creating the GSOC: 4 Leading Examples of Successful Security Operations Centers

The Global Security Operations Center is not new, but its value is becoming widely recognized as a necessity to support business goals and operations.

Diane Ritchey

March 1, 2017

GSOC, SOC, VSOC, JSOC, NOC, INSOC... The possibilities are endless when it comes to a center, building, or facility that mitigates and responds to enterprise security issues, either within the U.S. or on a global level.

Hangzhou Hotel Uses Advanced Mapping for Stronger Surveillance Coverage

March 1, 2017

At the InterContinental Hotel in Hangzhou, China, the accommodations are set to please even the highest standards.

Digital Currency Exploitation in the Spotlight

Kylie Bull

March 1, 2017

The threats posed by transnational criminal networks exploiting digital currencies for money laundering and terrorism financing are high on INTERPOL’s agenda in 2017.