Many of us will shop online in search of great deals for Christmas. Unfortunately, cyber criminals will be active as well, creating fake shopping websites … Read more
Safer Online Shopping
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Four Simple Steps to Online Security
Regardless of the technology you use, there are four simple steps that you can take to help you stay secure online. Step 1: You! Remember … Read more
The Information Security Policy in a Nutshell
What is it? This policy sets out Kent’s position on Information Security. It is approved by the Council and applies to everyone at the University … Read more
Cyber Essentials and Cloud Computing
Cloud services are readily available, but not all of them can be in scope for Cyber Essentials. Here’s a (very) brief explanation of why – … Read more
Achieving Cyber Essentials at Kent
Cyber Essentials (CE) is a government defined standard for cyber security, measured against a set of baseline controls. Certification demonstrates that the University meets (and … Read more
Bringing SSL/TLS into the 21st Century
Currently, there are various flavours of SSL/TLS in use across Kent, with differing cipher strengths. At the moment, we have some systems on TLSv1.2 only, … Read more