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An overview of news, trends and research in Cyber Security consulting in the UK:

Implementing a cyber security transformation programme Cyber security is one of the key priorities for executives and Chief Information Officers in 2021.
25 February 2021
PwC and Panaseer join forces to offer cyber risk monitoring Cyber risk platform Panaseer has joined forces with PwC to offer continuous cyber risk monitoring to clients across the UK.
24 February 2021
What financial services should learn from the SolarWinds cyber attack The SolarWinds cyber-attack includes some important lessons for financial services institutions of all sizes, explains Neal Semikin, the Chief Information Security Officer of The 324 Consultancy.
18 February 2021
Executives to invest more in cyber security capabilities in 2021 As the rapid digitalisation of work brought on by Covid-19 opens doors to cyber-criminals across the world, more than half of all companies are planning to increase cyber security spending in 2021.
23 November 2020
Remote working leads to increases in cyber attacks The rapid shift to digital working during the 2020 pandemic has left many employers exposed to hackers.
18 November 2020
Digital consultancy SystemsUp launches security practice London based advisory firm SystemsUp has announced the launch of a new security practice.
04 September 2020
CMCE to host online symposium for cyber resilience The Centre for Management Consulting Excellence is set to run a series of evening symposia regarding the consulting industry’s role in building the cyber resilience of modern businesses.
15 July 2020
Isolationist approach leaves UK firms exposed to cyber-threats Business in the UK are faster than the global average when it comes to spotting data breaches, but failing to address them in a timely manner.
19 June 2020
Agria Pet Insurance hires Crossword for cybersecurity consultancy Agria Pet Insurance has selected a new trusted cyber-security partner to help it minimise its security risks, ensure continued compliance with latest regulations relevant to the insurance market.
11 June 2020
Government supplier Interserve hit by cyber attacks As criminals target construction firms involved in the UK’s coronavirus response, outsourcing firm Interserve has reportedly been hit by a cyber-attack.
25 May 2020
Three online security basics for working from home The coronavirus (Covid-19) has forced many of us into the shelter of our homes.
12 May 2020
Human errors account for 60% of all cyber-attacks New research from Gallagher suggests that the majority of cyber-attacks in the UK exploit human error – but while this element is impossible to eliminate, many firms are failing to protect themselves
07 April 2020
Crossword lands three new cybersecurity consulting contracts In recent years, the consulting division of Crossword Cybersecurity has grown in a range of high profile sectors including legal, insurance and financial services.
18 March 2020
8 out of 10 businesses don't have cyber-attack insurance With the rise of cyber-crime now costing firms in the UK billions, many companies have sought to upgrade their defences against hostile outsiders.
28 February 2020
Data of UK consulting firms leaked following Amazon hack In 2017, Accenture reportedly avoided a difficult situation, when the firm apparently left a large cache of sensitive information without password protection on their cloud storage.
03 February 2020
Cyber security start-up XQ Cyber appoints administrators Professionals from David Rubin & Partners have been appointed administrators to cyber security start-up XQ Cyber.
04 December 2019
Just one-fifth of businesses disclose cyber-breaches despite GDPR A large portion of European businesses are knowingly failing to disclose cyber-security breaches to the public, in spite of facing heavy punishments under GDPR law if they are caught out.
16 October 2019
Security and data analytics the top priorities for finance Global consulting firm Protiviti has released its annual ‘Finance Trends Survey’ report, which sheds light on the most important trends and priorities of finance departments.
25 September 2019
How consultancy firms can minimise their cyber risks Consulting firms hold stacks of valuable data, ranging from highly confidential client data, to data on internal finances and employees and proprietary thought leadership.
23 September 2019
Talent and cybercrime key concerns for UK legal firms in 2020 Law firms across Britain have chosen to spend 2019 focusing on cybersecurity and staffing concerns over Brexit preparations, according to a new study.
19 September 2019
NHS tasks Accenture with ‘world class’ perimeter cybersecurity Accenture has secured a new contract with NHS Digital to provide free-to-adopt perimeter cybersecurity services across the NHS.
22 August 2019
Cyber-security cost hits UK high street hard With the UK high street currently floundering amid falling consumer power and heightened import prices, the country’s retailers have happily followed the global trend of turning to digitalisation to
07 August 2019
30% of European businesses still not GDPR compliant A year on from the launch of the infamous GDPR directive, a third of Europe’s businesses are still not compliant with the rules.
26 July 2019
DCMS selects Bristol consultancy for Cyber Security discovery project UK consultancy Mace & Menter has been appointed as the partner to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on a discovery project to better understand the users of the Cyber Exchange serv
31 May 2019
Victims lose £27 million to cryptocurrency investment scams Cryptocurrency and foreign exchange investment scams saw victims in the UK lose some £27 million in the last financial year, new figures show.
30 May 2019
UK stung by 140% increase in cyber-attacks Cyber-attacks in the UK spiralled upwards by 140% in 2018, according to a shocking cyber-threat landscape report.
15 May 2019
PwC opens scale-ups programme for cyber-security businesses Two years ago, PwC launched a programme for supporting scale-ups.
14 May 2019
Boards of top UK firms must do more on cyber-awareness A new report released by the UK Government has found that UK businesses need to do more to build awareness in their firms, if they are to fend off cyber-attackers.
06 March 2019
Warwick-based NMG Consulting joins OmniCyber Security Cyber security expert NMG Consulting has joined with OmniCyber Security to form a holistic cyber services firm based in the UK.
08 February 2019
Five reasons why outsourcing cybersecurity operations adds value Cybersecurity has in recent years grown to become one of the top threats for companies and entrepreneurs.
07 February 2019
Building trust key to best use of workplace data Employees are more concerned with being monitored at work than ever, with a host of new digital technologies making it easier than ever before to gather their data and analyse their workplace behavio
04 February 2019
UK cybersecurity start-ups experience evolving landscape The number of cybersecurity start-ups in the UK remains high, however the number of newcomers to the scene has fallen in the past year, according to a new study.
26 November 2018

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