Contrary to perceived wisdom, there is no compelling evidence that victims of ransomware with cyber insurance are much more likely to pay ransoms than those … Read more
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Lisa Bonheme presents at leading AI conference
The International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR) is a world leading event which brings together experts in the field of deep learning, and is globally … Read more
Teaching the cyber professionals of tomorrow: iCSS hosts NCSC CyberFirst event for local schools
The Institute for Cyber Security in Society (iCSS) aims to get young people more engaged with cyber security while at school, leading to a more … Read more
Kent research inspires Cyber Incident Communications Toolkit for universities
On 3 March the UCISA, a professional body for digital practitioners in education, launched the Cyber Incident Communications Toolkit, created for UK higher education institutions to … Read more
Student team takes on Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge
Students from the University of Kent took part in the global Atlantic Council Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge in London last month. The Cyber 9/12 Strategy … Read more
Hear from Computing and Year in Industry student, Trygve
Why did you choose Kent? I chose Kent because of the Year in Industry scheme as I felt it was a great way to gain … Read more
Computing students tackle global competition, ‘Advent of Code’
Every year, David Barnes (@kentdjb) encourages the School of Computing students to take part in a competitive coding challenge called Advent of Code. As the … Read more
Safer Internet Day: How to be a Cyber Superhero
Using electronic devices has become almost a necessity in our day-to-day lives. For this reason, it’s never been more important for us to be cyber … Read more
How can organisations understand the causes of cyber attacks?
PhD Student Clare Patterson talks to Dell Technologies on their Need to Know podcast about how organisations can learn to understand incident causation and the … Read more
Cyber Security & Society: Jason Nurse comments on the internet as it turns 40
On 1 January, the internet turned 40. This date is considered the official birthday of the Internet, thanks to the switch from Network Control Protocol … Read more