Tony Dyhouse ((Digital Systems KTN Cyber Security Director) has been quoted in the media and written articles for Computing.co.uk discussing data security.

For more information:

• KTN media coverage

Advantage West Midlands ICT cluster has launched a new website called AWMist (A Web Map-based information search tool) which is the first regional web interface of its kind. It will facilitate business opportunities, collaboration, innovation and partnerships between small to medium sized technology businesses and those who can support and assist them, for example: research groups, business support projects and funding agencies.

For more information:

• AWMist Press Release
• AWMist Website

As a result of the Mobile Phone Security Challenge, the Design Council has unveiled three new design innovations that help tackle mobile phone crime, including a device that locks a phone and tells the owner if it has been taken away from them.

For more details see below:

• Press release: Mobile Phone Security Challenge
• Design out crime: Hot products

An article written by Tony Dyhouse, Digital Systems Cyber Security Programme Director, has been published by ComputerWeekly discussing increase in mobile information and its impact upon IT security.

Tony is also quoted in articles discussing the Cyber Security programme welcoming the Conservative Party's plans on Cyber Secutity, and articles discussing the recent attack on Google by the Chinese government.

• Preparing your IT security for the mobile information boom
• Conservative party outlines plans on cybersecurity
• Google cyber attacks are a call to action, say security advisors
• More KTN media coverage

The Digital Systems - Cyber Security Programme have developed a useful guide to enable individuals to easily find institutions within the UK who deliver Cyber Security related courses.

• Course Guide