The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) is consulting on plans that will require exam boards to stick to paper-based exams for the 13 most taken GCSEs as well as A-level mathematics with no plans to change the structure. Most students taking school and college GCSE, A-level, and AS-level exams in England will continue to use […]
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On the agenda are exchanges of views on our respective approaches to cyber legislation to ensure high levels of cyber security while minimising compliance burdens on industry. Deterrence strategies against cyber threats; countering cybercrime; cyber capacity building; incident response; and working with the multi-stakeholder community to uphold a free, open and secure cyberspace for us
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VPN stand for Virtual Private Network, which is your private connection to the internet. When you connect without a VPN connection your links and internet traffic is freely available to your internet provider. Your website links, where you browse and the websites you visit can all be monitored and logged. How long you are connected
The huge Chinese Embassy overlooking London city centre has been delayed for the third time, are they mad? Don’t answer that we already know. How can this Government or any English government allow this to happen, it’s insane to even consider it. We have seen recent highly publicised news articles relating to Chinese hackers to
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A few month ago the NCSC (National Cyber Security Centre) based in England released new tools to help against cyber crime it is called a Cyber Action Toolkit. This innovative government approach is providing free support as well as personalised toolkits that will empower millions of sole traders, and small businesses to protect their people,
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When you get phone calls using a name such as Mary Smith why is Mary not an English speaking native, it seems odd that she has an Asian accent and poor English, she’s a lowlife scammer!! So many of these scumbags give themselves western names with thick Asian accents how could we possibly be fooled,
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Cyber Help and Advice
Christmas is nearly here and this is the busiest time of year for shopping online and great time for the lowlife fraudsters to expose you. Because of these threats an initiative called Stop! Think Fraud Campaign provided by the Government have offered practical guidance to help individuals and small businesses protect themselves from cyber criminals
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The UK’s Military Intelligence Service Unit (MIS) is bringing together all military intelligence services to speed information gathering, while NATO’s Secretary General warned that Europe is on a course for a war with Russia. The UK government has launched a new division that unifies all intelligence units and organisations within defence under one organisation for
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Choose companies and brands you know and if you choose a store online that your not familiar check their accreditation or look them up on the companies house website if they are in the UK. Not all small businesses will be accredited, check for reviews and customer feedback. Visit their shop if they have one,
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Cyber Help and Advice
Six Coloured hats Simply put ‘White Hat Hackers’ are the good guys protecting against the bad guys who are known as ‘Black Hat Hackers’. ‘Grey Hat Hackers’ are somewhere in between not necessarily the bad guys but definitely not trustworthy. ‘Green Hat Hackers’ are in training, Blue Hat Hackers specialise in software. One more group
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