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security, considering the use of scientific methods and together by exploring the mitigation aspects of this, advocating
establishing an agreed-upon international body of knowledge. for a converged approach to security management for managing
IoT and how we can facilitate a more converged approach.
Libby Jackson, UK Space Agency
Libby Jackson was the afternoon speaker for the Thursday of
the virtual conference week. Libby covered the UK’s work in
Human space flight within a historical context of global space
exploration, going on to discuss the policies and strategies that
are being implemented as well as the UK’s plans for the future.
Libby explored some of the topical challenges facing the space
industry including the emergence of commercial space flight
and then the ambitions for a mission to Mars. All of these
developments within the space industry present a new frontier
for security, and Libby touched on a range of security and safety
considerations that must be assessed by security practitioners
such as the fact that communications are considerably delayed
between those in space and those on Earth.
Friday
Plenary Session with Mahbubul Islam CSyP Charity Auction
MSyI To help raise funds for the great work of the Security Benevolent
Mahbubul Islam CSyP MSyI, the Security Institute Director for Fund (SBF), who have assisted so many struggling security
Cyber Convergence, lead on the final informative session of the personnel during the pandemic, we hosted a virtual charity
week that explored Internet of Things (IoT) Vulnerabilities. The auction throughout the week - which was kindly sponsored by
panel was made up a range of international experts, including the Security Event and International Security Expo as part of
Dr Claude Fachka, Tony Gaidhane and Louisa Schneller. Nineteen Group. We are pleased that the charity auction raised
a total of £7,500 for the SBF, we would like to thank all of those
Claude started the discussion by exploring space security, and that participated in the charity auction for their tremendous
the vulnerabilities that are being targeted. He also explored generosity.
Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) Security. This was followed by
Tony, who provided an industry perspective within the IoT space You can find more info about the SBF here: https://wcosp.org.
and specifically how this affects cyber security and the risk. uk/the-security-benevolent-fund/
Louisa then tied the previous discussions from Claude and Tony
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