World-class fraud and cybercrime court to be established in London
A designed to tackle cybercrime , fraud and economic crime will reinforce the UK ’ s reputation as a worldleading legal centre , the Lord Chancellor has announced .
ESET JOINS CYBERSECURITY TECH ACCORD
E threat detection software , has partnered with more than 30 other technology companies and joined the Cybersecurity Tech Accord .
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World-class fraud and cybercrime court to be established in London
Juraj Malcho , Chief Technology
Officer at ESET
The cutting edge , purpose-built court will hold 18 modern courtrooms and replace the ageing civil court , Mayor ’ s and City of London County Court and City of London Magistrates ’ Court
new flagship court specifically
A designed to tackle cybercrime , fraud and economic crime will reinforce the UK ’ s reputation as a worldleading legal centre , the Lord Chancellor has announced .
Developed in partnership with the City of London Corporation and the judiciary , the cutting edge , purpose-built court – which will also deal with business and property work as well as civil cases – will hold 18 modern courtrooms and replace the ageing civil court , Mayor ’ s and City of London County Court and City of London Magistrates ’ Court .
A feasibility study to look at whether a court might be built was announced last October , and now the plan has been given the go-ahead .
The court will be built on the site of Fleetbank House in the heart of London .
Built next to some of the world ’ s leading legal , business and technology firms in the heart of legal London , this court will be a sign to the world that the UK remains the global centre for law and finance .
ESET JOINS CYBERSECURITY TECH ACCORD
SET , a leading provider of
E threat detection software , has partnered with more than 30 other technology companies and joined the Cybersecurity Tech Accord .
By working together with a shared set of principles , the Cybersecurity Tech Accord hopes to leverage the combined commitment in order to negate the effects on cyberspace brought about by malicious actors .
Members commit to upholding the accord ’ s core principles , ensuring that the protection of people and the consideration of ways to improve the security , resilience and stability of cyberspace remain a top priority .
The Cybersecurity Tech Accord is the largest group of companies to have ever become collectively involved and to have made a commitment to individually and jointly protect people and companies in this way . The combined resources of the members will make it a formidable force against cybercrime .
“ We are delighted to become a member of the Cybersecurity Tech Accord . It furthers the 30 years of commitment and unblemished track record that ESET has already established in protecting people , data and devices ,” said Juraj Malcho , CTO at ESET .
“ With nation states and organisations developing cyberattacks that sometimes fall into the wrong hands , as we saw with the exploit used to deliver WannaCryptor last year , it ’ s important we take collective action to stop malicious actors .”
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