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CESG: Open-source software is secure enough for us

...amounts of government ICT spending. To counter this, the Cabinet Office asked CESG, the National Technical Authority for Information Assurance, to produce guidance on the... Read more

9 November, 2011 by SA Mathieson

BlackBerry retains CESG seal of approval

...IL3 (restricted) level when configured and used in line with guidance from CESG, the national technical authority for information assurance.A spokesman for GCHQ, of... Read more

21 October, 2011 by Mark Say

CESG: Government risks breaches through patchy audits

...ve dropped the ball in noticing what's going on. – Jon Ashton, CESG As a result of this poor and inconsistent monitoring of audit logs... Read more

25 January, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Huawei opens cybersecurity testing centre in UK

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

7 December, 2010 by Tom Espiner

Anonymous downs Home Office site for second time

The Anonymous hacking group brought down the Home Office website in a second wave of successful OpTrialatHome attacks over the weekend, but failed to ground the GCHQ site Read more

16 April, 2012 by Tom Espiner

Report criticises government approach to IT security

...of priority has led to British intelligence service GCHQ having to subsidise CESG, the government body responsible for setting security standards, by several million pounds... Read more

15 July, 2011 by Gill Hitchcock

BT named as Public Sector Network provider

...Label Switching (MPLS) network, which already has the Communications Electronics Security Group (CESG) 2.2.4 standard accreditation for security and performance. BT said it... Read more

10 May, 2011 by Ben Woods

Huawei to create 500 UK jobs

...company to certify its products for use in critical national UK infrastructure. CESG, a part of the government intelligence agency GCHQ, oversees the testing process... Read more

13 April, 2011 by Ben Woods

Minister: Government systems battle regular email attack

...to protect Whitehall from online threats. "GCHQ, through its information assurance arm, CESG, and its Computer Emergency Response Team, GovCertUK, provides government departments with guidance... Read more

16 December, 2010 by Kable

CESG names security certification providers

CESG, part of GQHQ, has signed up BCS and APM group to provide... Read more

1 September, 2011
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CESG: How UK defends against cyberattacks

...attacks. One organisation charged with protecting the UK from such attacks is CESG, the information assurance arm of intelligence agency GCHQ. Headquartered in Cheltenham, it... Read more

26 April, 2011 by Tom Espiner

CESG appoints security skills certification bodies

...knowledge and skills required for specialist public sector information assurance (IA) roles. "CESG looks forward to continuing close co-operation with the IISP, Crest and... Read more

23 September, 2011

CESG recommends Windows 7, browser upgrades

...systems and browsers should move to the latest software versions, according to CESG, a branch of intelligence agency GCHQ. Departments are free to choose their... Read more

10 December, 2010

G-Cloud app store gives small businesses a lift

Small and medium-sized businesses across the UK will get a chance to sell IT services to the public sector alongside major companies after the government launched its CloudStore Read more

20 February, 2012 by Jack Clark

Inside the G-Cloud: How cloud-first strategy will remake government IT as we know it

...to transition its systems to the cloud, Chant said, who added that CESG is reviewing data security levels in government. "The vast majority of what... Read more

21 December, 2011 by Nick Heath

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