Cyber Essentials is Updating its Technical Requirements

The NCSC (National Cyber Security Centre) has announced a major update to the technical controls of Cyber Essentials. The changes, which are based on feedback from assessors and applicants, will alter the way organisations are expected to protect and manage various forms of hardware and software. It’s part of a regular review of the scheme, conducted in consultation with technical experts from the NCSC, and follows a major overhaul last year. Thankfully, this year’s update is a “lighter touch” that provides some clarifications on organisations’ obligations as well as new guidance. This includes new guidance on zero trust architecture, as

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March 2, 2023
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Elbit Systems Awarded a $120 Million Follow-on Contract to Supply Unmanned Turrets, Weapon Stations and Mortar Systems to the Romanian Armed Forces

Haifa, Israel. Elbit Systems Ltd. announced on March 2 that its Romanian subsidiary, Elmet International SRL., was awarded a follow-on contract valued at $120 million from General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) to supply unmanned turrets, Remote Controlled Weapon Stations (RCWS) and mortar systems for the ‘Piranha V’ Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) of the Romanian Armed …

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March 2, 2023
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