Category: Risk & Security
Keeping safe on the roads
A series of standards for vehicle electronics functional safety was just updated
The quest for cyber-trust
How can International Standards help mitigate cyber risks? And is it really the case that the only answer is even more sophisticated technology?
How GDPR is affecting the video games you love
The gaming industry had to comply with the EU's privacy rules, too.
Japan to test disaster warning system for Asia-Pacific region using satellite
The system could be particularly effective in encouraging evacuation and managing relief activities in remote areas such as small islands and mountainous regions
Lighters just got safer, thanks to revised ISO 9994 standards
To help reduce the risks of open flame, ISO standards exist for both regular pocket lighters and the utility types that have a longer reach. In both cases, the focus is on user safety.
US Shutdown Plays into Hackers’ Hands
The US government shutdown is having a chilling effect on national cybersecurity
Why AI, 3D printing and IoT will reach new heights in 2019
Sam Rothwell, HSO team lead, explores the manufacturing trends that we may see appearing in 2019.
Averting crisis through effective communication
Since crisis is something that can happen at any point in time, concerted efforts should be made by organisations to think ahead and do research in order to avert unforeseen circumstance or crisis.
A bold prediction for 2019: more terrorism!
Regardless of my skepticism, here is my shot at predicting what will transpire in 2019.
Heathrow airport: Drone sighting halts departures
Departures at Heathrow were temporarily stopped after a drone was reported to have been sighted.
What has changed in the wake of GDPR?
Quentin Hunt, barrister-at-law, examines the legal implications of GDPR after the first six months
60% of UK Consumers Leaving Themselves Vulnerable to New Year’s Resolution Scams
27% of consumers feel pressure from brands when trying to achieve their New Year’s goals