Public Accounts Committee report warns health services and social care need to work together more effectively
Link: Government must improve preventive care outside hospitals
Source: Parliamentary News
Public Accounts Committee report warns health services and social care need to work together more effectively
Link: Government must improve preventive care outside hospitals
Source: Parliamentary News
Owari botnet own-goal takeover
Security researchers recently took over the large Owari botnet after its owner failed to change the command-and-control (C&C) server’s weak default credentials.
Owari is a Mirai botnet variant, designed to exploit Internet of Things (IoT) devices with weak or default passwords. Following the publication of Mirai’s source code numerous variants have been observed, often competing against each other.
Owari scans for known vulnerabilities found…
Link: Weekly Threat Report 8th June 2018
Source: NCSC Reports
Computer software
Quality assurance systems
Management
Documents
Life cycle
Instructions for use
Systems analysis
Software engineering techniques
Data organization
Data processing
Data layout
Information systems
Consumer-supplier relations
Link: BS ISO/IEC/IEEE 26512:2018 Systems and software engineering. Requirements for acquirers and suppliers of information for users
Source: BSI Standards
Testing conditions
Varnishes
Coatings
Visual inspection (testing)
Test equipment
Paints
Specimen preparation
Test specimens
Water-resistance tests
Environmental testing
Link: BS ISO 20266:2018 Paints and varnishes. Determination of image clarity (degree of sharpness of reflected or transmitted image)
Source: BSI Standards
Test equipment
Performance testing
Cooker hoods
Electric lamps
Testing conditions
Absorption
Flow measurement
Motor-operated household appliances
Air filters
Electrically-operated devices
Air
Grease
Odour control
Electrical household appliances
Cooking appliances
Hobs
Catering equipment
Extraction fans
Link: BS ISO 19867-1:2018 Clean cookstoves and clean cooking solutions. Harmonized laboratory test protocols Standard test sequence for emissions and performance, safety and durability
Source: BSI Standards
Instrumentation
Samples
Testing
Connections
Optical fibres
Link: PD CLC/TR 50682:2018 Consideration on the use of OTDRs to measure return loss of single-mode optical fibre connections
Source: BSI Standards
Environmental Audit Committee hears from environmental NGOs, business alliances and leading academics from legal and governance perspectives
Link: Committee examines Government’s environmental principles and governance consultation
Source: Parliamentary News