UNITED KINGDOM

JUNE 1, 2021

Edward Gibson, SC Chief Security Officer asks, “How confident are you that your video meetings, files, messages and calls are truly private?”

LAS VEGAS

MAY 3, 2021

Will Your Business and Clients Be Involved in the Data Breach Crisis? How confident are you that your video meetings, files, messages, and calls are truly private?

UNITED KINGDOM

MARCH 24, 2021

International Security Journal: Reliance High-Tech joins forces with global tech company to provide “next level of cyber-security” for UK’s corporate and public sectors.

GLOBAL

MARCH 23, 2021

UC TODAY - International Companies’ Request for Ultra-Secure Communications in High-Risk Areas Met by Mercury’s Stealth Mode™ - Stealth Mode™, one of the latest features within the Mercury private ecosystem allows users to keep all communications and notifications within the fully encrypted Mercury...

ATLANTA, GEORGIA

MARCH 1, 2021

The National Sheriffs' Association, Fulton County SO (Atlanta, GA), Bi2, Secured Communications and Offender Watch Press Conference announcing RAPIDS, the innovative data-sharing project, first of its kind in the nation.

WASHINGTON D.C.

MARCH 1, 2021

Innovative Data-Sharing Project Is First of Its Kind in the Nation - National Sheriffs’ Association partners with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office and Secured Communications to implement their Justice Reinvestment Initiative Technology Grant funded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA).

LONDON, ENGLAND

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Secured Communications proudly welcomes Dave Martin, Former New Scotland Yard Police Commander, who joins Secured Communications’ growing team in the UK as information security has “never been more critical”.

GLOBAL

JANUARY 28, 2021

Secured Communications is proud to be a Champion with the National Cyber Security Alliance for Data Privacy Day (global) to raise awareness as data privacy is the very foundation of what we do. Secured Communications was built on security and ensuring client data privacy is the core of our foundation.

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA

JANUARY 13, 2021

Christopher Pace, the Wall Street Veteran with over 20 years of Portfolio Management and Investor Relationship (fundraising) experience, has been hired as Director of Financial Markets & Strategy...

GLOBAL

JANUARY 2021

Mercury 2.0 Promises to be Impenetrable - Secured Communications launches 'impenetrable' platform: Global leader in solutions for safeguarding

corporate communications...

LONDON, ENGLAND

DECEMBER 2020

How Financial Institutions Can Protect Their Online Activity from Hackers - As working from home becomes the new

normal, senior leaders of financial institutions need confidence that their company information will remain secure when employees are discussing work matters online.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA

NOVEMBER 2020

“There can be no shortcuts taken when it comes to the protection of our clients’ data, and this is why we are proud to announce we are the first Australian law firm to partner with Secured Communications, utilising their Mercury platform,” managing director Bechara Shamieh said.

LONDON, ENGLAND

NOVEMBER 2020

The US company behind an ultra-secure communications platform used by corporations and law enforcement agencies across the world has furthered its expansion into the UK and Europe by collaborating with Manchester based datacentre, Teledata UK Ltd.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA

OCTOBER 2020

The stark reality is that over 40 per cent of the victims of cyber-attacks are small businesses. Often, it’s because they don’t have adequate protections in place or are simply unaware of (or can’t keep up with) the very real threats.

LONDON, ENGLAND

OCTOBER 2020

John Parkinson of Secured Communications tells us how businesses can maintain productivity securely despite COVID-19.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA SEPTEMBER 2020

One of Australia’s most distinguished police officers and counter-terrorism experts, former NSW deputy commissioner Nick Kaldas (pictured), now managing director of Secured Communications, has switched his attention to protecting business and government against cybercrime.

WASHINGTON D.C. SEPTEMBER 2020

The National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA) is using Mercury Meeting, the secured encrypted videoconferencing platform powered by Secured Communications, LLC, for online conferencing and remote meeting operations.

LAS VEGAS, NV

AUGUST 2020

An encrypted videoconferencing platform launched by a former West Yorkshire police chief has been chosen by one of America’s leading video game stuntmen to facilitate remote working.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA

AUGUST 2020

Former NSW Police deputy commissioner and United Nations investigator Nick Kaldas has joined the cybersecurity sector, appointed to the Asia Pacific managing director role at San Francisco-based Secured Communications.

LONDON, ENGLAND

JULY 2020

With increasing numbers of people continuing to work from home, video calls are set to become a main communication channel for businesses across the globe. But what is the risk of a security breach and how do you choose a videoconferencing platform that will protect you against one?

LAS VEGAS, NV

JANUARY 2020

New Year's Eve - The Secured Communications platform is utilized each New Year's Eve by local law enforcement and 52+ Las Vegas properties to protect 300,000 people.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA

JANUARY 2020

1,000+ world counter terrorism leaders are now using Secured Communications, which was used by the LINCT-AA (Leadership in Counter Terrorism Alumni Association) conference with intelligence leaders in attendance from the US, AU, the UK, CAN and NZ.

USA, UK, CAN, AU, NZ

DECEMBER 2019

The SC platform was utilized for sensitive information sharing by Pacific Eclipse, a two-day international biosecurity simulation exercise involving high-profile experts attended by over 200 invited key government and non-government stakeholders.

LAS VEGAS, NV

NOVEMBER 2019

Members of the Secured Communications team from the US, UK, AU, and CAN came together for a summit in Las Vegas, a very productive, fun and fruitful event.

THE IMPORTANCE OF INTEROPERABILITY AND OPERABILITY IN PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS

BY CHRIS PERRY

1 JULY 2021

Each responder should have a basic level of reliability, operability and interoperability with other responders.

WHY ENCRYPTION SHOULD BE AVAILABLE TO AND USED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT

BY MICHAEL HALEY

22 JUNE 2021

There is an ongoing debate about the pros and cons related to law enforcement’s use of encrypted communications.

SHOULD ENCRYPTION BE COMPROMISED FOR EVERYONE?

BY JOHN PARKINSON

16 JUNE 2021

Read about the current debate between law enforcement agencies who are calling for encrypted communications to be banned and tech companies who are providing legitimate solutions for businesses who need privacy and confidence in the security of their communications.

HOW KEEPING COMMUNICATIONS SAFE FOR THE EVENTS AND SECURITY INDUSTRIES CAN SAVE LIVES

BY DAVE MARTIN

5 MAY 2021

For businesses and organisations working in the fields of security operations and events, being able to rely on effective and secure communications has never been more critical in ensuring the safety of all involved.

SOMEONE IS PHISHING FOR YOUR DIGITAL LIFE!

BY DANIEL LEW

4 MAY 2021

Phishing: The Lines are out, and the bait is enticing, but your digital life is at risk if you’re caught!

KEEP SECURED AND CHAT ON

BY JAYNE SYKES

13 APRIL 2021

There is no limit to the ingenuity of people in their endeavour to ‘get the job done’.

FROM WALL STREET TO HIGH TECH

BY CHRISTOPHER PACE

10 FEBRUARY 2021

I have spent over 25 years in the financial services world, where the ability to keep sensitive internal and

client information private is critical and required.

WHAT IS “CLOUD” AND “CLOUD COMPUTING”?

BY SAM DENISON

24 NOVEMBER 2020

When people talk about “the cloud” in a computing sense, they are usually referring to the Internet. Cloud computing offers on-demand access to computing capabilities over Internet

connection.

WHAT IS DATA HARVESTING?

BY SAM DENISON

24 NOVEMBER 2020

Data harvesting is the practice of collecting large amounts of data from online sources through the use of small computer programmes known as bots or scripts. Bots and scripts are

programmed lists of instructions which automate actions on a device or a website.

WHAT IS A DENIAL OF SERVICE?

BY SAM DENISON

24 NOVEMBER 2020

A denial of service (DoS) is what happens when a website, computer device or service is overwhelmed so much that its normal function is disrupted.

WHAT IS PHISHING?

BY SAM DENISON

24 NOVEMBER 2020

Phishing is a crime using the Internet or email that involves a fraudulent attempt to obtain private data, such as usernames, passwords or bank details.

SUPPORTING CALLS FOR ONLINE PLATFORMS TO BE SECURE AS FIGHT AGAINST CRIME SHIFTS FROM STREETS TO CYBER-SPACE

BY JOHN PARKINSON

13 NOVEMBER 2020

The world is moving more rapidly into online communications, but this cannot be a hiding place for criminals. In some respects, the fight against crime is shifting from the streets to cyber-space.

THE PRIVACY OUTLOOK OF GEN Z

BY SAM DENISON

30 OCTOBER 2020

“How much of your life can we get you to give us?” This is the tongue-in-cheek question posed by Roger McNamee, a venture capitalist and early investor at Facebook, at the start of Netflix’s ‘The Social Dilemma’.

HOW BUSINESSES CAN PROTECT THEIR VIDEO CALLS FROM HACKERS

BY JOHN PARKINSON

29 SEPTEMBER 2020

Video calls have become a main communication channel for many people as they continue to work from home in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic.

THE CRITICAL NEED FOR SECURE COMMUNICATIONS FOR REMOTE WORKERS

BY JOHN PARKINSON

21 SEPTEMBER 2020

With more people than ever now working remotely and companies becoming increasingly dependent on videocalls as a main communication channel...

HOW CAN COMPANIES MITIGATE RISK IN A WORLD WHERE MORE PEOPLE ARE WORKING REMOTELY?

BY JOHN PARKINSON

8 SEPTEMBER 2020

Covid-19 has changed how the world works. Large corporates are shifting from a workforce based in an office environment, to a large proportion of their staff working from home.