In the News

  • 04 August 2022

The rise in Double Extortion Ransomware Attacks

Our Technical Director James Griffiths has contributed on an article talking about Double Extortion Ransomware attacks in the Top Business Tech (TBT) magazine. This also talks about the possibility of Triple Extortion attacks as well.

  • 04 August 2022

South West Business Insider – Cyber Round Table

Our Technical Director James Griffiths joined the South West Business Insider “Cyber Round Table” event hosted at University of Gloucestershire’s Park Campus. They discussed the threats to businesses and how education could be improved to provide more opportunities for careers in Cyber Security.

  • 30 July 2022

How can construction build up its cyber defences?

Our Technical Director James Griffiths has contributed to an article published by Construction News on the Cyber Risks to the Supply Chain. This includes advice and guidance on what can be done to help improve resilience and identifying the key risks through Supply Chain Security Management (SCSM).

  • 12 July 2022

CSA is committed to helping Gloucestershire’s cyber scene succeed

Cyber Security Associates is the Start-Up of the Year sponsor at the 2022 GloucestershireLive Business Awards.

  • 04 July 2022

Security experts ‘concerned’ over compromise of British Army’s social media accounts

Our Technical Director, James Griffiths was quoted in IT Pro’s article on the British Army’s Twitter and YouTube account compromise.

  • 27 June 2022

Insurers refuse to cover contractors with poor cyber security

Our co-founder and Technical Director James Griffiths spoke with Construction News about the risk of contractors becoming un-insurable and the threats that the Construction Industry are facing.

  • 20 June 2022

CSA makes the final shortlist for The SPARKies 2022

CSA is a finalist in the category of Best Cyber Company in the SPARKies 2022 awards…

  • 08 May 2022

Cybersecurity & IT Governance 2022

Our co-founders Dave Woodfine and James Griffiths were both quoted in Raconteur’s Cybersecurity & It Governance 2022 report, published in association with The Times. They spoke about the government’s cyber security strategy and penetration tests.

  • 08 May 2022

Cyber Security Associates partners with Pentera and adds Automated Security Validation™ to its portfolio

Business Leader reports on CSA’s latest partnership with Pentera, and how we’ll be working with them to deliver its Automated Security Validation™ platform to our customer base

  • 25 April 2022

Gloucestershire cyber firm partners with Israeli tech ‘unicorn’

Business Live reports on the recent announcement of Cyber Security Associates’ latest partnership with Pentera, to deliver its Automated Security Validation™ solution to its customers.

  • 25 April 2022

Cyber Security Associates Expands Cyber Portfolio To Help Customers Identify Security Gaps

The Business & Innovation Magazine reports on the news of Cyber Security Associates’ recently-announced partnership with Pentera, an Automated Security Validation platform.

  • 22 April 2022

Cyber Security Associates Adds Pentera Automated Security Validation™ to Its Cyber Portfolio Helping Customers Better Identify Security Gaps

Industry leader Cyber Security Associates (CSA) announced today its partnership with Pentera, adding Automated Security Validation™ to its portfolio to help its customers reduce security gaps.

Cyber Security Associates Adds Pentera Automated Security Validation™ to Its Cyber Portfolio Helping Customers Better Identify Security Gaps

UK Tech News reports on the news of Cyber Security Associates’ new partnership with Pentera, to deliver its Automated Security Validation™ solution to its customers.

  • 20 April 2022

Cyber firms from Gloucestershire vie for top national award

The online Gloucestershire magazine SoGlos shares the news about Cyber Security Associates being shortlisted for Cyber Security Company of the Year at this year’s Global Business Tech Awards, and speaks to Dave Woodfine, CSA’s co-founder and managing director, about the nomination.

  • 12 April 2022

Increased risks mean SMEs must spend on security

Our Co-founder and Technical Director, James Griffiths, speaks to MicroScope on the cyber security risks faced by small and medium-sized enterprises, and comments on the need for MSPs to be more transparent with their customers.

  • 31 March 2022

Supply chain security has been forgotten yet it’s one of today’s biggest cyber risks

Cyber Security Associates’ Co-founder and Technical Director, James Griffiths, speaks to UK Tech News about the UK government’s new Cyber Security breaches Survey 2022. In the article, he delves into why supply chains have become today’s biggest cyber risk, as well as war in Ukraine’s impact on cyber security.

  • 16 March 2022

Russian Actors Exploit Known MFA Bug to Attack Organization

James Griffiths, Co-founder and Technical Director of Cyber Security Associates, talks to InfoRiskToday about Russian state-sponsored cyber criminals who exploited multi-factor authentication protocols, after the FBI and CISA issued an alert.

  • 14 March 2022

CSA and Koris365 team up on cybersecurity offering

Comms Business reports on the news that Cyber Security Associates has partnered with Koris365 to extend its current cyber security offering and offer its customers better protection.

  • 11 March 2022

Gloucester’s Cyber Security Associates Extends Services In Wake of Rising Cyber Threats

The Business & Innovation Magazine reports on the news that Cyber Security Associates has partnered with Koris365, to give customers enhanced cyber security protection.

  • 11 March 2022

Cyber Security Associates Partners with Koris365 to Extend its Cyber Security Services to Customers in the Wake of Rising Cyber Threats

UK Tech News shares the news of Cyber Security Associates’ partnership with Koris365, an IT Managed Services provider, to extend its current cyber security offering and offer its customers better protection.

  • 10 March 2022

Koris365 brings in CSA to enhance security services

IT Europa reports on CSA’s new strategic partnership with Koris365, an IT Managed Services provider, in a bid to combat ever-evolving cyber threats.

  • 09 March 2022

Is your department and supply chain ready for the changes to the Government’s new cyber certification scheme?

Director, Dave Woodfine, shares his thoughts with the Government & Public Sector Journal on the Cyber Essentials certification scheme, and its usefulness for government departments.

  • 01 March 2022

Ukraine war: NHS urges hospitals to reinforce cyber security and supply chains against potential Russia attack

Director James Griffiths speaks to The i about the cyber security risks that organisations like the NHS could be facing in response to the war in Ukraine.

  • 29 January 2022

What your smart TV knows about you – and how to stop it harvesting data

James Griffiths, our Co-Founder and Technical Director, shares his thoughts with The Observer on the security risks of smart televisions, and the dangers of connecting them to your mobile devices.

  • 28 January 2022

The need to improve partnerships between technology companies and the government

Our Co-Founder and Technical Director James Griffiths speaks on an episode of Top Business Tech’s podcast, TBT On-Air, and shares some of his thoughts about the relationship between the government and tech firms..

  • 28 January 2022

La necessità di migliorare le partnership tra le aziende tecnologiche e il governo

James Griffiths’ appearance on Top Business Tech’s podcast, TBT On-Air, is featured on the website’s Italian edition, and he shares his thoughts on the relationship between the government and tech firms.

  • 28 January 2022

De noodzaak om de samenwerking tussen technologiebedrijven en de overheid te verbeteren

James Griffiths’ appearance on Top Business Tech’s podcast, TBT On-Air, is featured on the website’s Dutch edition, and he shares his thoughts on the relationship between the government and tech firms.

  • 28 January 2022

Die Notwendigkeit, die Partnerschaften zwischen Technologieunternehmen und der Regierung zu verbessern

James Griffiths’ appearance on Top Business Tech’s podcast, TBT On-Air, is featured on the website’s German edition, and he shares his thoughts on the relationship between the government and tech firms.

  • 28 January 2022

La necesidad de mejorar las alianzas entre las empresas de tecnología y el gobierno

James Griffiths’ appearance on Top Business Tech’s podcast, TBT On-Air, is featured on the website’s Spanish edition, and he shares his thoughts on the relationship between the government and tech firms.

  • 28 January 2022

La nécessité d’améliorer les partenariats entre les entreprises technologiques et le gouvernement

James Griffiths’ appearance on Top Business Tech’s podcast, TBT On-Air, is featured on the website’s French edition, and he shares his thoughts on the relationship between the government and tech firms.

  • 27 January 2022

Security hacks from the (ethical) hackers

Phil Cordey, Cyber Security Associate’s Head of Cyber Consultancy, speaks to TechInformed about his experiences in cyber security and his thoughts on what the future might hold with regards to online threats.

  • 19 January 2022

BBC Radio Gloucestershire

Our Co-Founder and Managing Director David Woodfine makes an appearance on BBC Radio Gloucestershire. He talks to presenter Steve Kitchen about the recent cyber security breach on the Gloucester City Council’s website, and how it could have happened.

  • 12 January 2022

CSA Launches ISO27001 Programme

At CSA, we’ve been taking information and cyber security seriously since we started in 2013, but now we’re going to go that extra step by embarking on an ISO 27001 certification program.

  • 16 December 2021

Ho Ho…I’ve Been Scammed! – How Shoppers Can Stay Vigilant over the Festive Period

In the run up to Christmas, our Co-Founder and Managing Director, David Woodfine, shares his top tips on how shoppers could stay safe and aware of cyber threats while doing their shopping online.

  • 01 December 2021

UK spy chief: ‘The risk of Chinese miscalculation through overconfidence is real’

Our Technical Director, James Griffiths, comments on the rising technological threat from China’s growing military strength following a speech from MI6 chief spy Richard Moore, who mentioned that partnering with the private tech sector was a necessary move to combat the threat.

  • 01 December 2021

MI6 Boss: Digital Attack Surface Growing “Exponentially”

Our Technical Director, James Griffiths, shares his thoughts on recent comments by the Head of the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS), Richard Moore, about cyber threats from around the world.

  • 26 August 2021

Cyber Security Associates, recognised in TechRound’s Top 50 Cyber Security Companies.

We’re pleased to announce that we have been recognised in TechRound‘s Top 50 Cyber Security Companies!

  • 13 April 2021

Cyber Security Associates Ltd appoints Phil Cordey as Head of Consultancy to support growth following FluidOne investment

Cyber Security Associates Ltd appoints Phil Cordey as Head of Consultancy to support growth following FluidOne investment As it gears up for a period of growth following a successful investment from leading network aggregator, FluidOne, security experts Cyber Security Associates Ltd announce the appointment of Phil Cordey as Head of Consultancy. The security service provider...

  • 13 January 2021

Cyber Security Associates Ltd Fills Gap In Market for Connected Cyber Security Managed Services With Investment From FluidOne

Cyber Security Associates Ltd Fills Gap In Market for Connected Cyber Security Managed Services With Investment From FluidOne Founded in 2013 by David Woodfine, Managing Director, and James Griffiths, Technical Director, CSA was born in cyber, and the founders boast over 50 years of combined military and cyber experience between them. Previous projects cover a ...