Link: UK-EU-future-relations-report
Source: Parliamentary News
Government must improve preventive care outside hospitals
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
Plans for future Defence co-operation with EU needs clarification
Defence Committee calls for further clarity from the Government on how Britain will co-operate with the European Union on Defence issues during and after Brexit
Link: Plans for future Defence co-operation with EU needs clarification
Source: Parliamentary News
UK fans safety at 2018 World Cup remains a concern
Committee Report says racist and/or homophobic intimidation, violence from hooligans and anti-British hostility are among risks faced by fans
Link: UK fans safety at 2018 World Cup remains a concern
Source: Parliamentary News
Weekly Threat Report 8th June 2018
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
ISO 18828-4:2018 Industrial automation systems and integration. Standardized procedures for production systems engineering Key performance indicators (KPIs) in production planning processes
PD CLC/TR 50682:2018 Consideration on the use of OTDRs to measure return loss of single-mode optical fibre connections
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
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
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
ISO 3949:2018 Plastics hoses and hose assemblies. Textile-reinforced types for hydraulic applications. Specification
BS ISO 20266:2018 Paints and varnishes. Determination of image clarity (degree of sharpness of reflected or transmitted image)
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