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Cyber Terrorism and the Development of Cyber Attacks – Chris Phillips, Head of Physical Security at 2-sec

Chris Phillips, Head of Physical Security at 2-sec, talks to us about cyber terrorism and the development of cyber attacks aimed at UK businesses. Chris explains why companies need penetration testing as part of a robust cyber security system. Chris explains how the terrorist threat to UK businesses has changed over the past few years.

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“Select collaboration tools carefully to keep data secure” by Tim Holman, writing in Computer Weekly

How can businesses of all sizes ensure that employees are able to collaborate effectively without the risk of compromise to the company IT network or systems? Secure collaboration between internal and external teams is essential for project success, but using free or cheap tools can lead to security failings. For example, the popular collaboration tool

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#Infosec15 – Dr Emma Philpott talks to 2-sec about the Cyber Security Challenges facing SMEs.

Dr Emma Philpott met up with 2-sec CEO Tim Holman at the recent Infosec Expo at Olympia in London. Emma is CEO of the IASME Consortium as well as Founder and Manager of the UK Cyber Security Forum.  Emma spoke to Tim about IASME (the information assurance management standard for small companies) as well as

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The Hacking Attack Golden Hour: Why do UK businesses need to react to threats within 60 minutes?

A recent report written by Enterprise Strategy Group (and commissioned by Intel Security), reveals slow responses to cyber-attacks from UK enterprises are leaving companies vulnerable to targeted online crime. This research is one of the latest attempts to persuade IT users to check their defences against cyber-threats and equally importantly to make some investments into dealing with

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The Hatton Garden’s Heist – how did the Security Team get it so wrong?

Chris Phillips heads up 2-sec’s Physical Security Consulting Practice and is ex-head of NaCTSO, the UK’s National Counter Terrorism Security Office. He provides his own expert view below on the jewellery heist, the failings of the Hatton Gardens physical security team and what should have been done to prevent the attack. The audacious Hatton Gardens

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