Website Terms

1. About these Terms & Conditions

1.1. We, Cyber Security Case Studies Limited ("Cyber Security Case Studies Limited", "we" or "us"), would ask that you take the time to read these Terms and Conditions carefully. They explain a number of things including, for example, the rules covering your use of this Website as well as other information regarding your rights.
1.2. By using this Website (the "Website"), you'll be confirming that you have read and understood and agree to these Terms and Conditions. These Terms and Conditions may change from time to time and, if they do, the up-to-date version will always be available on this Website. We will indicate at the bottom of these Terms and Conditions when they were last updated.
1.3. Please ensure that you check these Terms and Conditions regularly to view any changes which may have been made, because by continuing to use our Website after these Terms and Conditions have changed, you will be confirming that you have read and understood, and agreed to be bound by, any revised Terms and Conditions.

2. About Us

2.1. Our Website is operated by us. We are registered in England and Wales with company number 10940062 and our registered office is Vaughan Chambers, Vaughan Road, Harpenden, AL5 4EE, UK.

3. Your information and privacy

3.1. For a more detailed explanation of how we will collect, use and store information relating to you, and our commitment to protecting your privacy or how we use cookies, please see our:
Privacy Policy https://www.cybersecuritycasestudies.com/privacy; and
Cookie Policy https://www.cybersecuritycasestudies.com/cookies-policy

4. Accessing our Website

4.1. Our Website is made available to you free of charge.
4.2. We cannot guarantee to you that our Website will always be available or be uninterrupted. We allow access to our Website on a temporary basis, and we may suspend, withdraw, discontinue or change all or any part of our Website without notice.
4.3. In particular, our Website may be unavailable occasionally for maintenance, updating or otherwise. Where this happens we apologise for any inconvenience caused. However, we shall not be liable to you for any loss, damages or inconvenience resulting from such unavailability.
4.4. We take great care in seeking to present accurate, transparent and useful information to you as a user. However, as an open platform there is content on this Website which is not generated by us, for example any third party content. Therefore, we should let you know that information on this Website might be out of date, incomplete, contain some errors or be in some way unreliable and we make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether expressed or implied, that the content on our Website is accurate, complete or up to date. You should also note that the content on our Website is provided for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our Website.
4.5. You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to our Website. You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our Website through your internet connection are aware of these terms, and that they comply with them.
4.6. Our Website is directed at users based in the UK. We do not represent that content available on or through our Website is appropriate for use in other locations.
4.7. If you have trouble using our Website with certain web browsers or other software or if you want to let us know how we can improve accessibility, please let us know by emailing us at website@cybersecuritycasestudies.com. We appreciate your feedback (defined in Section 6.6) and your suggestions will help us to improve our service to you.

5. Account Creation

5.1. In order to use certain features of our Website, you must register for an account ("Account") and provide certain information about yourself as prompted by the account registration form. You represent and warrant that: (a) all required registration information you submit is truthful and accurate; (b) you will maintain the accuracy of such information. You may delete your Account at any time, for any reason, by following the instructions on our Website. We may suspend or terminate your Account in accordance with Section 13 (Termination) of the Subscriber Terms https://www.cybersecuritycasestudies.com/subscriber
5.2. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your Account login information and are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your Account. You agree to immediately notify us of any unauthorised use, or suspected unauthorised use of your Account or any other breach of security. We cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with the above requirements.
5.3. Subject to these Terms, we grant you a non-transferable, non-exclusive, revocable, limited licence to use and access our Website solely for your own personal, non-commercial use.
5.4. The rights granted to you in these Terms are subject to the following restrictions: (a) you shall not license, sell, rent, lease, transfer, assign, distribute, host, or otherwise commercially exploit our Website, whether in whole or in part, or any content displayed on our Website; (b) you shall not modify, make derivative works of, disassemble, reverse compile or reverse engineer any part of our Website; (c) you shall not access our Website in order to build a similar or competitive website, product, or service; and (d) except as expressly stated herein, no part of our Website may be copied, reproduced, distributed, republished, downloaded, displayed, posted or transmitted in any form or by any means. Unless otherwise indicated, any future release, update, or other addition to functionality or content of our Website shall be subject to these Terms. All copyright and other proprietary notices on our Website (or on any content displayed on our Website) must be retained on all copies thereof.
5.5. We reserve the right, at any time, to modify, suspend, or discontinue our Website (in whole or in part) with or without notice to you. You agree that we will not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of our Website or any part thereof.
5.6. You acknowledge and agree that we will have no obligation to provide you with any support or maintenance in connection with our Website.
5.7. Excluding any User Content that you may provide (defined below in Section 6.1), you acknowledge that all the intellectual property rights, including copyrights, patents, trade marks, and trade secrets, in our Website and its content are owned by us or our suppliers. Neither these Terms (nor your access to our Website) transfers to you or any third party any rights, title or interest in or to such intellectual property rights, except for the limited access rights expressly set forth in Section 2.1. We and our suppliers reserve all rights not granted in these Terms. There are no implied licences granted under these Terms.

6. User content

6.1. "User Content" means any and all information and content that a user submits to, or uses with, our Website (e.g., content in the user’s profile or postings). You are solely responsible for your User Content. You assume all risks associated with use of your User Content, including any reliance on its accuracy, completeness or usefulness by others, or any disclosure of your User Content that personally identifies you or any third party. You hereby represent and warrant that your User Content does not violate our Acceptable Use Policy (defined in Section 6.3). You may not represent or imply to others that your User Content is in any way provided, sponsored or endorsed by us. Because you alone are responsible for your User Content, you may expose yourself to liability if, for example, your User Content violates the Acceptable Use Policy. We are not obligated to backup any User Content, and your User Content may be deleted from our Website at any time without prior notice. You are solely responsible for creating and maintaining your own backup copies of your User Content if you desire.
6.2. You hereby grant (and you represent and warrant that you have the right to grant) to us an irrevocable, nonexclusive, royalty-free and fully paid, worldwide licence to reproduce, distribute, publicly display and perform, prepare derivative works of, incorporate into other works, and otherwise use and exploit your User Content, and to grant sublicences of the foregoing rights, solely for the purposes of including your User Content in our Website. You hereby irrevocably waive (and agree to cause to be waived) any claims and assertions of moral rights or attribution with respect to your User Content.
6.3. The following terms constitute our "Acceptable Use Policy": You agree not to use our Website to collect, upload, transmit, display, or distribute any User Content (i) that violates any third-party right, including any copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, moral right, privacy right, right of publicity, or any other intellectual property or proprietary right; (ii) that is unlawful, harassing, abusive, tortious, threatening, harmful, invasive of another’s privacy, vulgar, defamatory, false, intentionally misleading, trade libellous, pornographic, obscene, patently offensive, promotes racism, bigotry, hatred, or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual or is otherwise objectionable; (iii) that is harmful to minors in any way; or (iv) that is in violation of any law, regulation, or obligations or restrictions imposed by any third party.
6.4. In addition, you agree not to: (i) upload, transmit, or distribute to or through our Website any computer viruses, worms, or any software intended to damage or alter a computer system or data; (ii) send through our Website unsolicited or unauthorised advertising, promotional materials, junk mail, spam, chain letters, pyramid schemes, or any other form of duplicative or unsolicited messages, whether commercial or otherwise; (iii) use our Website to harvest, collect, gather or assemble information or data regarding other users, including e-mail addresses, without their consent; (iv) interfere with, disrupt, or create an undue burden on servers or networks connected to the Website, or violate the regulations, policies or procedures of such networks; (v) attempt to gain unauthorised access to our Website (or to other computer systems or networks connected to or used together with our Website), whether through password mining or any other means; (vi) harass or interfere with any other user’s use and enjoyment of our Website; or (vi) use software or automated agents or scripts to produce multiple accounts on our Website, or to generate automated searches, requests, or queries to (or to strip, scrape, or mine data from) our Website (provided, however, that we conditionally grant to the operators of public search engines revocable permission to use spiders to copy materials from our Website for the sole purpose of and solely to the extent necessary for creating publicly available searchable indices of the materials, but not caches or archives of such materials, subject to the parameters set forth in our robots.txt file).
6.5. We reserve the right (but have no obligation) to review any User Content, and to investigate and/or take appropriate action against you in our sole discretion if you violate the Acceptable Use Policy or any other provision of these Terms or otherwise create liability for us or any other person. Such action may include removing or modifying your User Content, terminating your Account in accordance with Section 6.9, and/or reporting you to law enforcement authorities.
6.6. If you provide us with any feedback or suggestions regarding our Website ("Feedback"), you hereby assign to us all rights in such Feedback and agree that we shall have the right to use and fully exploit such Feedback and related information in any manner it deems appropriate. We will treat any Feedback you provide to us as non-confidential and non-proprietary. You agree that you will not submit to us any information or ideas that you consider to be confidential or proprietary.
6.7. You agree to indemnify us (and our officers, employees, and agents), including costs and attorneys’ fees, from any claim or demand made by any third party due to or arising out of (a) your use of our Website, (b) your violation of these Terms, (c) your violation of applicable laws or regulations or (d) your User Content. We reserve the right, at your expense, to assume the exclusive defence and control of any matter for which you are required to indemnify us, and you agree to cooperate with our defence of these claims. You agree not to settle any matter without our prior written consent. We will use reasonable efforts to notify you of any such claim, action or proceeding upon becoming aware of it.
6.8. Our Website is provided on an "as-is" and "as available" basis, and, to the extent permitted by applicable law, we (and our suppliers) expressly disclaim any and all warranties and conditions of any kind, whether express, implied, or statutory, including all warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, quiet enjoyment, accuracy, or non-infringement. We (and our suppliers) make no warranty that our Website will meet your requirements, will be available on an uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free basis, or will be accurate, reliable, free of viruses or other harmful code, complete, legal, or safe.
6.9. Subject to this Section, these Terms will remain in full force and effect while you use our Website. We may suspend or terminate your rights to use our Website (including your Account) at any time for any reason at our sole discretion, including for any use of our Website in violation of these Terms. Upon termination of your rights under these Terms, your Account and right to access and use our Website will terminate immediately. You understand that any termination of your Account may involve deletion of your User Content associated with your Account from our live databases. We will not have any liability whatsoever to you for any termination of your rights under these Terms, including for termination of your Account or deletion of your User Content. Even after your rights under these Terms are terminated, the following provisions of these Terms will remain in effect: Sections 5.4 to 5.7, and Sections 6 to 8.

7. Electronic Communications

7.1. The communications between you and us use electronic means, whether you use our Website or send us emails, or whether we post notices on our Website or communicate with you via email. For contractual purposes, you (a) consent to receive communications from us in an electronic form; and (b) agree that all terms and conditions, agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications would satisfy if it were in hardcopy writing.

8. Entire Terms

8.1. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the use of our Website.

9. Intellectual Property Rights

9.1. All text, graphics, audio, video or image files, content, software, applications and information displayed on or available from this Website, and all copyright, trade mark rights, design rights and other intellectual property rights in them (together, the "Proprietary Content") are the property of us, our affiliates, our users, suppliers or licensors. This includes, without limitation, the organisation and lay-out of our Website and any tools, content or databases or code therein and the underlying software that is owned by us, our affiliates, suppliers or licensors.
9.2. By using our Website you're agreeing that Proprietary Content is available for personal use only and that you will not copy, reproduce, publish, distribute or dispose of in any way any Proprietary Content. Neither the Cyber Security Case Studies Limited company or trading name nor any other name, trade mark, logo or design of Cyber Security Case Studies Limited or any other companies in its group (if any) may be used or copied in any manner.
9.3. Proprietary Content is protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved. Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of material on our Website must always be acknowledged. You must not use any part of our Proprietary Content for commercial purposes without obtaining a licence to do so from us or our licensors.

10. Liability

Whether you are a consumer or a business user:
10.1. We do not exclude or limit in any way our liability to you where it would be unlawful to do so. This includes liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence or the negligence of our employees, agents or subcontractors and for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.
If you are a business user:
10.2. We exclude all implied conditions, warranties, representations or other terms that may apply to our Website or any content on it.
10.3. We will not be liable to you for any loss or damage, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, even if foreseeable, arising under or in connection with:

(a) use of, or inability to use, our Website; or

(b) use of or reliance on any content displayed on our Website.

10.4. In particular, we will not be liable for:

(a) loss of profits, sales, business or revenue;

(b) business interruption;

(c) loss of anticipated savings;

(d) loss of business opportunity, goodwill or reputation or any loss or corruption of data; or

(e) any indirect or consequential loss or damage.

If you are an individual consumer:
10.5. Please note that we only provide our Website for domestic and private use. You agree not to use our Website for any commercial or business purposes, and we have no liability to you for any loss of profit, loss of business, business interruption, or loss of business opportunity or loss of or corruption of data.
Linking to our Website:
10.6. You may link to our home page, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it. You must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists. You must not establish a link to our Website in any website that is not owned by you. Our Website must not be framed on any other website, nor may you create a link to any part of our Website other than the homepage.
10.7. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

11. Third party links on our Website

11.1. Our Website may contain links to other third party websites, resources, advertisements or sponsorships, but we reserve the right to remove a link at any time.
11.2. If you choose to access any of these links, you will be leaving our Website and since we don't have any control over those third party websites, we are not responsible for the content, advertising, products or services available from them, or for any dealings or disputes that you may have in relation to those websites. Cyber Security Case Studies Limited is not liable for any loss or damage which may be suffered as a result of the use of such links and third party websites. We would encourage you to review the terms and conditions and privacy policy on any new website you may choose to access because our terms and conditions and privacy policy will no longer be applicable.

12. Viruses

12.1. You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programmes and platform in order to access our Website. You should use your own virus protection software. We do not guarantee that our Website will be secure or free from bugs or viruses.
12.2. You must not misuse our Website or knowingly introduce viruses, Trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material which is malicious, technologically harmful or which could affect our cyber-security. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our Website, the server on which our Website is stored or any server, computer or database connected to our Website. You must not attack our Website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack. By breaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990 or, if you are not accessing our Website from within the UK the comparable legislation in the relevant jurisdictions. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and we will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them to the extent permitted by law. In the event of such a breach, your right to use our Website will cease immediately.

13. Severability

13.1. If any of these Terms and Conditions are held to be invalid, the remaining terms and conditions shall continue to be valid to the fullest extent permitted by law.

14. Law and jurisdiction

14.1. If you are a consumer, please note that these Terms and Conditions, their subject matter and their formation, are governed by English law. You and we both agree that the courts of England and Wales will have exclusive jurisdiction except that if you are a resident of Northern Ireland you may also bring proceedings in Northern Ireland, and if you are a resident of Scotland, you may also bring proceedings in Scotland.
14.2. If you are a business, these terms of use, their subject matter and their formation (and any non-contractual disputes or claims) are governed by English law. We both agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

15. Copyright / Trademark Information

15.1. Copyright © 2025 Cyber Security Case Studies Ltd. All rights reserved. All trademarks, logos and service marks ("Marks") displayed on our Website are our property or the property of other third parties. You are not permitted to use these Marks without our prior written consent or the consent of such third parties which may own the Marks.

16. Finally - talk to us for anything else

16.1. If you have any queries, comments or complaints regarding our Website or these Terms and Conditions, just get in touch. You can email us at website@cybersecuritycasestudies.com.