EasyJet has announced that there has been a cyber security incident where the details of 9 million customers were accessed, including credit card details. In response … Read more
Tag: cybercrime
School welcomes Sanjay Bhattacherjee as lecturer
Dr Sanjay Bhattacherjee has joined the University of Kent as a Lecturer in the School of Computing. Sanjay has strong inter-disciplinary research interests around the … Read more
Kent Cyber Security Forum to address cyber threats
A one day event at the Canterbury campus on Thursday 5 September will enable businesses and organisations with cyber security problems and challenges to meet … Read more
Jason Nurse features in article in the Kentish Gazette on cybercrime
Dr Jason Nurse, from the School of Computing, featured in an article in the Kent Gazette on Thursday 13 December on safeguarding yourself against the … Read more
Kent student IT consultancy to offer cyber security advice to local firms
Organisations across Kent will be able to receive help and support dealing with cyber security threats thanks to a new offering from the Kent IT … Read more
Cyber Security – darknet use higher in 18-24 year olds
A survey at Kent has revealed that 5% of British adults have browsed the darknet, with 1% acknowledging they have bought items from it. The … Read more
Research could play major role in curbing illegal ivory sales
A new automated data mining system researched at the University could lead to the detection of potentially illegal eBay sales of elephant ivory. Law enforcement … Read more
University recognised for excellence in cyber security research
The internationally leading research activity at the University of Kent’s Cybersecurity centre has been recognised by GCHQ and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council … Read more
Survey reveals sorry state of European cybersecurity
Cybersecurity experts Julio Hernandez-Castro and Eerke Boiten respond to the European survey on cybersecurity. The European Commission’s annual Eurobarometer Cyber Security Survey, the third edition of … Read more
Expert response to banks using fingerprint technology
An article published on the BBC news website reports that two banks are allowing their customers to access accounts on their smartphones using fingerprint recognition technology. … Read more