News Capture the Beauty of Azumino: Special Award Winners Announced and a Call to Adventure! Dreaming of a picturesque escape? Look no further than Azumino, Nagano Prefecture! This stunning region is renowned for its breathtaking natural landscapes, charming countryside, and vibrant artistic spirit. Now, the results of the ‘#Azumi’s Photo Contest 2024 Special Award” are in, … Read more
The NCSC’s Shiny Thank You: Challenge Coins for Cybersecurity Heroes The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has come up with a unique way to show appreciation for the vital work of cybersecurity researchers: Challenge Coins. In a blog post published on March 13, 2025, the NCSC highlighted their continued use of these commemorative coins … Read more
The Cyber Assessment Framework 3.1: Protecting Critical Services in the UK (Explained) On March 13, 2025, the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) released Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) version 3.1. But what exactly is the CAF, and why is this update important? Let’s break it down in plain language: What is the Cyber Assessment Framework … Read more
Aichi Prefecture’s Multilingual Call Center: Your Gateway to a Seamless Travel Experience in Japan! Imagine this: you’re in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, surrounded by breathtaking temples, vibrant cityscapes, and the tantalizing aroma of local delicacies. You’re ready to immerse yourself in the culture, but a language barrier stands in your way. Fear not! Aichi Prefecture has … Read more
The Future of Technology Assurance in the UK: Building Trust in a Digital World The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) published a blog post on March 13, 2025, titled “The future of Technology Assurance in the UK,” outlining their vision for how to build trust in the technologies we rely on in an increasingly … Read more
The Power of Three Random Words: A Simple Guide to Stronger Passwords Imagine trying to crack a safe. Would you rather face a lock with a complex combination of numbers and symbols, or one with just a few simple words? Surprisingly, the words might actually be harder to crack. That’s the idea behind using three … Read more
Okay, here’s a breakdown of the UK National Cyber Security Centre’s (NCSC) stance on forced password expiry, based on their blog post, explained in a way that’s easy to grasp: The Death of the Mandatory Password Change: Why NCSC Says No More! For years, IT departments have drilled into us the importance of regularly changing … Read more
Unpacking the Security Benefits of Modern Collaboration in the Cloud: A Plain English Guide On March 13, 2025, the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) highlighted the security advantages of embracing modern collaboration tools within a cloud environment. This might sound a bit techy, so let’s break it down and explore why this is such … Read more
Legion Invades Shelves! Giant Gamera 2 Monster Gets Impressive Action Figure Treatment Get ready for a Kaiju battle on your desk! The fearsome space monster, Legion, from the iconic 1996 special effects film “Gamera 2: Legion Invasion,” is getting the action figure treatment, and it’s a big one! According to a press release from ＠Press … Read more
Okay, let’s break down the UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) blog post “The strength of the ICS COI is the team” published on March 13, 2025, at 11:57. Since I don’t have access to the live internet to directly read the content of the blog post, I’ll have to infer what it likely discussed … Read more