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Advent IM is the UK’s leading independent information security and physical security consultancy and training provider, supporting Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC).
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The most recent and relevant stories from the information security and physical security industries.
UK Visa Portal breach exposes 100,000 applicants’ details
A security lapse has exposed passport photos, selfies and other identifying information at third-party visa website UK Visa Portal. Read the full story via Computing.
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NHS moves to national patient record system with mandatory data sharing
Single Patient Record aims to unify health and social care data Read the full story via Computing.com
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The King’s Speech has put cyber resilience back on the board agenda
A King’s Speech can feel a long way from the day-to-day reality of security work. It sounds formal, ceremonial and not necessarily very connected to the messy business of risk registers, supplier meetings, training plans and...
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POLICE - Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) Training
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Data (Use and Access) Act Training - Open Course
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Episerver
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