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Video: Cybersecurity Awareness Month Launch
[Updated] Premier David Burt and other officials are holding a press conference this morning [Sept 30], and we will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update: The live broadcast has concluded and the 14-minute replay is below Update 2.10pm: A Government spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Government, through... Read more of this article
IoD: Directors Must Understand Cyber Threats
Board directors in Bermuda are being urged to attend a conference looking at risks posed by cyberattacks. Later this year, Bermuda will host the second annual Bermudian edition of the International Cyber Risk Management Conference. One of the supporting sponsors is the Bermuda branch of the Institute of Directors and its chair Rochelle Simons said it... Read more of this article
BEDC Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Course
The TLC Group, in partnership with the BEDC, is offering a 4-week, Bermuda focused data privacy & cybersecurity course starting on Tuesday, October 8 in the BEDC training room. A spokesperson said, “Data privacy & protection are now legal requirements and can no longer be an after-thought for Bermuda businesses. “This course will... Read more of this article
ICRMC And Sponsors Kick Off Meeting
The second annual International Cyber Risk Management Conference [ICRMC] Bermuda, presented by Canada’s MSA Research Inc, will take place from December 4 to December 6 at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club, following a warm welcome from Business Development Agencyn [BDA] to bring the event back to the island in 2019. A spokesperson said, “The... Read more of this article
KPMG Named A Leader In Global Cyber Security
KPMG has been named by Forrester Research as a leader among global cyber security consulting providers, also receiving one of the highest scores of any vendor evaluated in the `Current Offering’ category. “KPMG stands out with clear, concise, executive level engagement abilities,” wrote the report’s authors in The Forrester WaveTM: Global... Read more of this article
Two Day NetDiligence Cyber Risk Summit Held
Minister of National Security Wayne Caines spoke at the NetDiligence Cyber Risk Summit, held in partnership with the Bermuda Business Development Agency, at Fairmont Hamilton Princess. Heather Osborne, NetDiligence Director of Global Events & Programming, Mark Greisiger, NetDiligence President, Minister Wayne Caines, Andy Burrows, Bermuda Business... Read more of this article
CryptoScan Bermuda Partners With PomeGran
CryptoScan Bermuda announced the launch of its “unique service offering to help governments and enterprises defend against increasingly sophisticated hackers, by ensuring cybersecurity policies and procedures are up-to-date and that cryptographic protocols are not vulnerable.” “The CryptoScan Service delivers an objective score of... Read more of this article
Dembosky To Speak At Cyber Risk Conference
Luke Dembosky will headline the International Cyber Risk Management Conference which is set to take place from December 6-7 in Bermuda. Mr. Dembosky joins a set cyber leaders that will be speaking at the event including Silicon Valley and Wall Street CISOs, global cyber leaders from insurance and industry, along with regulators and technology trailblazers... Read more of this article
Colonial Awarded Top Marks For Cyber Security
Colonial Group International Ltd. has been awarded a top cyber-security business protection certification. The Bermuda-based holding company received ‘Cyber Essentials Plus ‘ certification from the National Cyber Security Centre [NCSC], a UK Government organisation that helps public and private sector organisations protect themselves from cyber... Read more of this article
Minister: ‘Cybersecurity Is A Priority For Govt’
“Cybersecurity is a priority for the government and indeed for Bermuda,” Minister of National Security Wayne Caines said in the House of Assembly today [July 20] as he provided an update on progress in the areas of cybersecurity and cyber safety. The Minister’s full statement follows below: Mr. Speaker, I rise to advise this Honorable... Read more of this article
Minister Updates On Cybersecurity Strategy
As a “solid cybersecurity strategy is meant to underpin the country’s strides forward,” the Government is “working to ensure that all stakeholders who wish to be involved in this Island-wide effort have their say” so a “consultation survey will therefore be put out for public consideration.” This was from Minister... Read more of this article
AXIS Launches Cyber Center Of Excellence
Addressing the more than $445 billion cost that companies incur each year due to the threat of cybercrime and cyberattacks, AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced the launch of the AXIS Cyber Center of Excellence. It will provide a broad range of commercial insurance protection and mitigation solutions for tangible and intangible assets, relating... Read more of this article
CTO Assist With Island’s Cybersecurity Strategy
Minister of National Security Wayne Caines recently met with members of the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation [CTO], who were on island to assist with Bermuda’s cybersecurity strategy. The CTO is an intergovernmental organisation whose core functions include research & assignment services, training & capacity building and conducting... Read more of this article
Minister Wayne Caines On Safer Internet Day
Minister of National Security Wayne Caines spoke about the recently held Safer Internet Day in the House of Assembly today [Feb 9], saying that the day “encourages our seniors to navigate this digital world while practicing cyber safety in their interactions.” Minister Caines said, “On Tuesday of this week, 80 people gathered to learn,... Read more of this article
Students To Assist Seniors On Safer Internet Day
Minister of National Security Wayne Caines highlighted the upcoming Safer Internet Day for Seniors which will be held on Tuesday [Feb 6], and will see high school students on hand to assist seniors with any questions they have about their devices and technology at an event at Cathedral Hall. In highlighting the event earlier today, the Minister —... Read more of this article
LALA World Partners With VIBE Cybersecurity
VIBE Cybersecurity International LLC and LALA World announced a “joint development project designed to fully secure LALA World’s financial-exchange platform and its associated digital wallet.” “By adding VIBE to its list of strategic partners, LALA World is sending a strong message to the Initial Coin Offering [ICO] investment... Read more of this article
