NCSC publishes Zero Trust architecture design principles

Jisc has been advocating Zero Trust as an approach for a while, with references in Cyber Impact and the current Janet Security Policy consultation to the previously published Beta architecture, but today (23rd July 2021), NCSC has released version 1.0 of their Zero Trust Design Architecture principles: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/blog-post/zero-trust-1-0. NCSC define 8 principles that they state will […]

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How can colleges and universities keep critical services running smoothly during clearing and enrolment in a pandemic?

By Clare Stonebridge, Network Security Services Manager, Jisc, 12 July 2021 There’s never a ‘good’ time to suffer a cyber attack, but there are certainly a few dates in the year when the financial and reputational effects of a website or email failure will be more damaging than others.  One of those key periods is approaching […]