National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)
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The NCSC wants to know how your business is using honeypots to combat hackers
By Emma Woollacott published
News The NCSC hopes to encourage the use of cyber deception techniques within the UK, across government and critical national infrastructure

Why your business needs data protection policies
By David Howell last updated
In-depth Why your company needs them, and what they should include

What is ethical hacking? White hat hackers explained
By David Howell last updated
In-depth As new threats emerge, ethical hacking can be a boon to any organization

NCSC Active Cyber Defence 2.0 refresh looks to tailor services to the security market and threat landscape
By Solomon Klappholz published
News The NCSC plans to update its Active Cyber Defence program, introducing a refresh to keep the initiative up to date with the current threat landscape

What is the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and what does it do?
By Ross Kelly published
Explainer The NCSC plays a critical role in keeping the UK safe from cyber attacks, but can also help businesses get ahead of attacks through strategic changes

NCSC CTO says what everyone is thinking about software security
By Emma Woollacott published
News UK tech firms are building secure software products, but the current state of the market means they're not fully rewarded for doing so

What you need to know about the new NCSC ransomware guidance
By Emma Woollacott published
News The new ransomware guidance from the NCSC has been developed in collaboration with major insurance bodies, and warns against paying up in the event of an attack

What is hackbot as a service and are malicious LLMs a risk?
By Solomon Klappholz published
Explainer As threat actors begin to use malicious chatbots, hackbot as a service groups are helping affiliates launch tailored attacks via subscription
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