Client Stories
Home Smart Assistants
Home Smart Devices Smart speakers (or voice-enabled assistants) can perform many different services, triggered by voice commands from the user including, but not limited to, playing music, providing weather and traffic updates and keeping notes. There are four main...
What are CTFs?
What is a CTF? CTF stands for Capture the Flag. In the Cyber Security world this relates to an event where the aim is to hack into systems and find flags to earn points, pride or bragging rights. The flags can be hidden in a multitude of different places...
Zoom Meetings Security
By now most people will have used or at least heard of Zoom and subsequently some of the privacy and security issues that have been brought up surrounding the service. This means we need to configure the software to help avoid some issues and Zoom...
COVID-19/Coronavirus Phishing Attacks
The spread of Coronavirus has now made it an increasingly common topic which criminals are attempting to exploit for their own gain.These attacks are usually repackaged and reimagined versions of pre-existing ones. Spam messages are using news sources as a...
When Ransomware Strikes
Redcar and Cleveland Council were attacked with ransomware on Saturday, February 8th. The council website is still not fully operational today, and this is only one of the consequences of the attack. Staff had to resort to pen and paper, and press reports...
Raising Cyber Security Awareness in UK’s Critical National Infrastructure (CNI)
The Challenge The Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) had identified a need to increase the awareness of cyber security issues within the CNI community specifically for those involved with securing Industrial Control...
Providing one of the largest UK water companies with a multi-level training solution for ICS Cyber Security
The Challenge After several company members had attended one or both of the ICS Security courses that were being delivered for CPNI, the client contacted Siker and requested additional training for multiple teams totalling 160 staff. As the...
BPA: Assisting with CAF completion
In late 2018, Siker were contracted by the British Pipeline Agency to carry out analysis of the requirements for the completion of the BPA Cyber Assurance Framework (CAF) return by the submission date. This was in line with the requirements of...
BEIS: Upskilling for SQUEP
Following the successful delivery for the IAEA, it was recognised that the Siker ICS405 course was a suitable certification level course for the SQUEP (Suitable Qualified and Experienced Person) levels for the UK Civil Nuclear industry. After...
SSE: Team Upskilling
The leader of SSE Real Time Systems team (RTS) in Scotland realised that, following some questions about skill levels, there was no clear picture of the current level of skills in the team. Siker were approached to help with this utilising the...
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