Scientific Opinion on Cybersecurity in the European Digital Single Market
Tue 28, Mar 2017The High Level Group (HLG) of the European Commission's Scientific Advice Mechanism (SAM) has recently published a new independent scientific opinion on Cybersecurity in the Digital Single Market. At the request of the Commission Vice-President Andrus Ansip, the scientific advisers make a number of recommendations for policy action to make it easier and safer for people and businesses to operate online in the EU.
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PaCCS Policy Late Event – 14 July 2017
Wed 15, Mar 2017PaCCS' next Policy Late Event in London - 'Organised Crime in Conflict Zones’ - will take place on 14 July 2017. DEADLINE TO REGISTER YOUR INTEREST IN ATTENDING: 23 June 2017.
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New BBC Media Action Policy Briefings
Tue 28, Feb 2017A series of practice and research briefings by BBC Media Action exploring the role of the media in accountability and political participation.
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Cybersecurity Capacity Maturity Model for Nations – GCSCC’s revised version
Fri 10, Feb 2017This revised Cybersecurity Capacity Maturity Model for Nations (CMM), edited by the Global Cyber Security Capacity Centre (GCSCC), aims to respond to the constantly changing and evolving nature of cybersecurity capacity and the developments in the field.
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ICT4Peace briefs the UN Security Council on Cybersecurity and International Peace and Security
Thu 8, Dec 2016ICT4Peace was invited on 28 November 2016 to brief the members of the UN Security Council on Cybersecurity and International Peace and Security. Daniel Stauffacher, representing the ICT4Peace Foundation urged the UN Security Council to engage more actively in conflict prevention in cyberspace, and not wait that new threats materialise and violent conflicts erupt.
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HP Inaugurates University Chair to Partner on Future Cyber Security Challenges
Tue 22, Nov 2016HP’s investment in the Chair and the partnership between its Security Lab and the University of Birmingham is part of the company’s global commitment to cyber security research and to supporting the UK Government’s efforts to address the world’s most pressing cyber security challenges.
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CREST Commissioning Programme 2016
Thu 3, Nov 2016The new CREST Commissioning has gone live and is open to Higher Education Institutions, research organisations, charities, commercial companies, and individuals from the UK and overseas, who can demonstrate a capability to deliver a high-quality programme of research. APPLICATION DEADLINE: 31 January 2017.
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Launch of Two National Cyber Innovation Centres
Wed 2, Nov 2016In November 2015, the Chancellor announced that the Government would establish two Cyber Innovation Centres (in London and Cheltenham) which are funded by the National Cyber Security Programme.
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National Cyber Security Centre
Tue 1, Nov 2016The new National Cyber Security Centre was launched on 1 October and will be the authoritative voice on information security in the UK.
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HACKED: An Interactive Role-Playing “Investigation”
Fri 28, Oct 2016An immersive investigation into the Syrian Electronic Army developed by Conducttr for Al Jazeera. This interactive docu-drama for Al Jazeera allows players to gain journalistic skills, cyber security knowledge, and an understanding of the electronic conflict in the middle east.
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