ASIS International has detailed the inaugural group of 150-plus individuals to hold its new Associate Protection Professional (APP) certification after successfully passing the beta examination. ASIS certifications have long been recognised as the mark of excellence in security management. The APP joins ASIS International’s three…
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Contactless payments, smart phones and e-commerce are delivering speed and convenience to consumers and, as a result, debit cards have nudged cash from the ‘most frequently used method of payment’ top slot in the UK. While card payments start to outstrip cash payments, there are a…
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Europol’s EC3 and Trend Micro partner in bid to protect finance sector from ATM malware
by Brian SimsEuropol’s European Cyber Crime Centre (EC3) and Trend Micro, a global leader in cyber security solutions, have released a comprehensive joint report on the current state of ATM malware. ‘Cashing in on ATM Malware’ details both physical and network-based malware attacks on ATMs and highlights where…
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office security specialists join ASIS International’s UK Chapter
by Brian SimsThe Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) is directly responsible for protecting and promoting British interests worldwide, having been created back in 1968 due to the merger of the Foreign Office and the Commonwealth Office. Presently employing over 14,000 individuals in nearly 270 diplomatic offices, the FCO wanted to…