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Interpreting Huawei’s Failed UK Security Audit

The Huawei Cyber Security Evaluation Centre (HCSEC) found that a USD2bn initiative has not resolved the security issues identified in their 2018 report.

Why Believe Huawei’s Security Promises?

Huawei Chairman Guo Ping made a robust speech at MWC, but the reporting of his words suggests some telecoms journalists have only a tenuous understanding of security risks.

HardenStance Network Security Sales Index Q2 2018

The Hardenstance index tracks sales by eight important vendors of network security. Last quarter was positive; most vendors enjoyed a significant rise in sales year-on-year.

Subex Sells Cybersecurity to Arizona Prison Town

The Indian RA vendor will provide security for critical infrastructure in Florence, Arizona, a town where more than half the residents are behind bars.

Watchdog Reports Huawei Security “Risks” to UK Telecoms

The Huawei Cyber Security Evaluation Centre has publicly stated security concerns for the first time in its history.

US Department of Justice Issues Cyber-Digital Task Force Report

'Malign foreign influences' are an obvious concern, but so are some relatively surprising topics.

The Security Threat Is Inside Your Business

Insurance brokerage Willis Towers Watson found that two-thirds of US cybersecurity insurance claims were prompted by the abuses or negligence of employees.

4 Takeaways from Verizon’s 2017 Data Breach Report

The tenth annual report confirms that crooks keep stealing data and employees keep being tricked by them.

Disclosing Exploits Will Protect Online Trade

The PATCH Act would be a step towards the US government protecting the safe transit of goods and services in cyberspace like it protects them on the high seas.

Welcome the WannaCry Global Cyberattack

On Thursday, I argued fear should be used to motivate increased investment in all kinds of risk and assurance. On Friday, WannaCry illustrated why.

BT Americas CISO Shares Best 6 Security Motives

BT's top information security officer in the Americas tells us why boards take an increasing interest in securing their data.

28% of Cyberattacks Involve Telco Insiders

Kaspersky Labs have published their Threat Intelligence Report for the Telecommunications Industry.

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