The information security concerns that organisations have about cloud computing are no different from the security challenges of existing business models such as outsourcing, according to IT security firm Integralis.
Registration for the 2011 <a href="http://www.computerworlduk.com/news/public-sector/21312/government-launches-computer-security-training-exercises/">Cyber Security Challenge UK</a> has opened today, as the industry goes on its second annual search to find the IT security talent of the future.
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced plans to hire 'hundreds' of cyber security experts in order to fully embed cyber capabilities in the UK's defences.
The UK government is building a 'toolbox' of cyber weapons to use in the fight against potential cyberattacks on the country's critical services and government departments, defence minister Nick Harvey has revealed.
"Hostile intelligence agencies" made hundreds of attempts to hack into the Treasury's computer system last year, Chancellor George Osborne has revealed.
The Jericho Forum's new guidelines for designing better identity systems are timely because of cloud computing, according to Forum president Paul Simmonds.
The Jericho Forum has published a new set of principles to help organisations and industry develop best practice identity managment systems and processes.
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has published advice for UK businesses on how they can comply with a new EU law on the use of cookies technology.
Cloud computing makes the argument for protecting data, rather than the perimeter, stronger, according to encryption solutions provider SafeNet.
Free pizza can go a long way in helping to raise the awareness of security among employees, according to the chief information security officer (CISO) of Lehman Brothers Holdings.
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has only imposed financial penalties on four of the data breaches that occurred over the last year, a Freedom of Information (FOI) request has revealed.
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has revealed that NHS Birmingham East and North breached the Data Protection Act by failing to have the security measures in place to restrict access to confidential files on its IT network.
Huawei, the Chinese telecoms company, has announced plans to double the size of its UK workforce by the end of 2014.
Fujitsu has announced plans to build a new superfast fibre optic broadband network, in collaboration with Virgin Media, TalkTalk and Cisco.
Civica, the IT systems and business process services provider, is rolling out Microsoft Lync 2010 to standardise its collaboration tools, and cut the cost of travel.