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ISSUE DATE: 26 July 2019 TOP STORIES New digital minister appointed as PM Johnson continues reshuffle Former telecoms executive Nigel Adams takes over as minister for digital and sport, succeeding Margot James. READ MORE → 86 million reasons to support No More Ransom Anti-ransomware cross-industry initiative says it has prevented more than £86m in ransom payments as it marks its third anniversary, which coincides with a resurgence in ransomware in many parts of the world. READ MORE → Crown Commercial Service to replace Crown Marketplace The Cabinet Office’s executive agency tweaks its modernisation strategy to boost government procurement efficiency and advances its own technology agenda. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH F-Secure talks up threat-hunting to stay ahead of cyber attacks in APAC Cyber security firm calls for organisations to double up on threat-hunting now that nearly all attack and reconnaissance traffic is automated.  READ MORE → Virgin Media pledges gigabit broadband without full-fibre Cable TV operator is betting that improvements to the Docsis standard will enable it to offer gigabit broadband without full-fibre. READ MORE → Mobile banking malware surges in 2019 Mobile banking malware surged in the first half of the year, email scams geared up and attacks on cloud increased, while illicit cryptocurrency miners declined, report reveals. READ MORE → Most SMEs severely underestimate cyber security vulnerabilities Small businesses are the primary target for cyber attacks, yet most are unprepared and do not think they will be targeted, a survey reveals. READ MORE →

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