Category Archives: News

Scams In The Time of Coronavirus

Posted on 2020-03-26 by mike

(with apologies to Gabriel García Márquez) As expected, scammers are trying to take advantage of fears over Covid-19 (the Coronavirus) to push their victims into unwise actions – often for profit. I have already seen two scams announcing UK government … Continue reading →

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University Passes Cybersecurity Re-assessment

Posted on 2019-04-12 by mike

After a great deal of work from a number of people, the University has successfully renewed our CyberEssentials Plus certification. This means :- We are assured that we have met a level of IT security. Not that it means we … Continue reading →

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Yes, We’re Now Encrypted

Posted on 2019-02-26 by mike

If you have been paying attention, you will have noticed that our “security blog” was up until now only available via plain text; we now have a TLS certificate so the traffic to this site is encrypted. With the exception … Continue reading →

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