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Huawei reacts to Chinese military link 'misperceptions'

...s products, such as routers, are suitable for use in the critical national infrastructure. As well as being a major supplier to BT, Huawei is... Read more

25 February, 2011 by David Meyer

Huawei opens cybersecurity testing centre in UK

...Banbury to certify its products for use in the UK's critical national infrastructure. CESG, which is a part of government intelligence agency GCHQ, will... Read more

7 December, 2010 by Tom Espiner

Chertoff advocates cyber Cold War

...include agreed principles on how to react to sustained cyberattacks on critical national infrastructure, Chertoff told a press conference at RSA Conference Europe on Thursday... Read more

14 October, 2010 by Tom Espiner

US influence on the internet worries EU body

...in the EU, produced a position paper on the protection of critical national infrastructure in December. That paper recommended that Europe should address critical infrastructure... Read more

18 June, 2010 by Tom Espiner

ITU head: Cyberwar could be 'worse than tsunami'

Hamadoun Toure, the UN agency's secretary-general, has called for a global 'cyber peace treaty' in the context of the 'new world order' of cyberspace Read more

3 September, 2010 by David Meyer

Government unveils £100m for urban broadband

...the government is setting aside for capital projects described in a new National Infrastructure Plan (PDF). "We will help bring world-leading super-fast broadband... Read more

29 November, 2011 by David Meyer

UK needs cyberattack capability, says defence minister

...have the capability to attack in response to cyber-assaults on critical national infrastructure, according to defence minister Nick Harvey. "As [military theorist] Clausewitz believed... Read more

10 November, 2010

Simulated cyberattack tests Europe's defences

...the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC), the Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI), and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS). "The... Read more

4 November, 2010 by Tom Espiner

Government to allocate £500m for cyber-defence

...The government is to spend over £500m to boost critical national infrastructure and improve cyber-defence, prime minister David Cameron told parliament on... Read more

19 October, 2010 by Tom Espiner

McAfee warns of dangers to utility systems in 2012

...targeted attacks and that hackers will start focusing efforts on compromising critical national infrastructure Read more

28 December, 2011 by Rachel King

IT companies tailor services for rural India

...e-government, healthcare and finance, which is helping to establish a wider national infrastructure Read more

24 February, 2011 by Swati Prasad
User-Centered Information Security Policy Development in a Post-Stuxnet World

User-Centered Information Security Policy Development in a Post-Stuxnet World

A balanced approach is needed for developing information security policies in Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) contexts. Requirements engineering methods can facilitate such an approach, but... Read more

31 May, 2011

Australia shuts Huawei out of national network

...a cybersecurity testing centre to certify its products for use in critical national infrastructure.For more on this ZDNet UK-selected story, see Govt banned... Read more

26 March, 2012 by Suzanne Tindal

Budget brings broadband cash for 'smaller' cities

...will share £100m to improve their broadband connectivity as part of the National Infrastructure Plan (PDF), originally outlined in November 2011. The money will also... Read more

21 March, 2012 by Ben Woods

Osborne puts broadband first in Budget

...government, chancellor George Osborne said during his Budget speech on Wednesday. The National Infrastructure Plan, outlined during the speech, identifies broadband as one of the... Read more

21 March, 2012

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