The importance of investing in EDR for SMEs
In 2022, there were over 10,000 new ransomware variants discovered in the first half of the year alone. And, as threat actors grow in number, the frequency of attacks witnessed globally will continue to rise exponentially. No organisation is immune from a breach, as demonstrated by the many cases making headlines today. So, how can […]
Call for better training and collaboration after O2 Academy Brixton incident
London’s Metropolitan Police have submitted an application for review of the O2 Brixton Academy’s licence to Lambeth Council and will be seeking a revocation following the crowd surge at the venue in December last year, in which two people lost their lives and put others in a critical condition. Speaking to Total Security Briefing Kieran […]
Research highlights cybersecurity threats to travel and tourism industry
The travel and tourism sector has become a prime focus for cyberattacks in recent times, resulting in ransomware incidents arising from data breaches. Against this backdrop, cybersecurity concerns within the industry have escalated with a 4% year-on-year (YoY) rise in 2022, reflecting the prevailing sentiment, says GlobalData. An analysis of GlobalData’s Company Filings Analytics Database […]
Physical security market set for 6.8% growth this decade
The global physical security market size is expected to reach $216.43 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 6.8% over the next seven years. ReseachAndMarkets’ latest study says increasing awareness about securing the perimeter in developing economies has led to a rise in deployment of IP-based cameras in residential societies as well as commercial complexes […]
Two-thirds of British manufacturers believe their environment is too difficult to defend from cyber attacks
Blackberry’s Manufacturing Cybersecurity Study has delivered a stark warning that outdated and unsupported legacy operational technologies (OT) are exposing substantial vulnerabilities for UK manufacturers facing escalating threats from nation-state attacks. The survey of 250 manufacturing IT decision makers across the UK revealed that while many (35%) anticipate an elevated risk of cyberattack in 2023, three-quarters […]
Registration now open for October’s Total Security Summit!
Do you have an upcoming security project that you need help with? The Total Security Summit is a bespoke and highly targeted two-day event, where you can meet with a selection of suppliers, who can help with your upcoming plans and projects. You will be provided with a personalised itinerary of pre-arranged, 1-2-1 meetings with suppliers […]
Do you specialise in Perimeter Security? We want to hear from you!
Each month on Security Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the security market – and in May we’ll be focussing on Perimeter Security. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help security buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a supplier of Perimeter Security […]
Here’s what CISOs will be focused on in 2023/24
Fifty percent of chief information security officers (CISOs) will adopt human centric design to reduce cybersecurity operational friction; large enterprises will focus on implementing zero-trust programs; and half of cybersecurity leaders will have unsuccessfully tried to use cyber risk quantification to drive enterprise decision making. That’s according to the top cybersecurity predictions revealed in the opening […]
SAVE THE DATE: The Total Security Summit will be back in October 2023
Miss this week’s Total Security Summit? The next event will take place on October 9th & 10th at the Radisson Blu Hotel at Manchester Airport – secure your free delegate place today! This unique event is spread across two days and will allow you to meet with selected solution providers for 1-2-1 meetings, and gain […]
Sustainability now a key issue for security industry
Sustainability, Mobile IDs and a changing workforce are among top concerns being reported by security professionals, according to a new study. HID’s State of the Security Industry Report, gathered responses from 2,700 partners, end users, and security and IT personnel across a range of titles and organization sizes representing over 11 industries. Conducted in the […]
