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ISSUE DATE: 6 June 2017 TOP STORIES Mass collection of data on population ‘illegal’, UK court told Investigatory Powers Tribunal hearing challenges GCHQ over legality of mass surveillance, as government plans moves to control encryption. READ MORE → UK firms stockpiling bitcoins for ransomware attacks Large UK firms are prepared to pay out more than £136,000 on average to cyber criminals who launch ransomware attacks, a survey has revealed. READ MORE → GE digital facility in Paris introduces its first set of startups to customers The first five software developers to graduate in GE's Foundry are now in front of the company’s customers. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH New London restaurant orders up secure Wi-Fi service Kiln, a new Thai restaurant in Soho, demonstrates the criticality of network services to support digital transformation in the SME sector. READ MORE → Business applications embrace IoT and blockchain to face future Next-generation ERP systems could intersect with IoT, blockchain and smart contracts to drive a new wave of automation aimed at operational efficiency. READ MORE → Why and how men in the technology industry have helped women progress Many have argued gender parity will not happen in the technology industry without help from the top. Since the top is predominantly male, we’ve reached out to some of the men in the industry who are helping to drive tech equality. READ MORE → Active defence through deceptive IPS Download this article in our Royal Holloway Security Series, which explains how intrusion prevention systems (IPS) can be used with a ‘honeynet’ to gather intelligence on cyber attacks. READ MORE →

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