Category: Advent IM Blog

• by Ellie Hurst
• Advent IM Blog

We are proud to announce our sponsorship of the 11th Women in Security Awards. These awards showcase the dedication and accomplishments of the women in the security industry, through a variety of roles and activities. Former nominee and Head of Marcomss & Media here at Advent IM, Ellie Hurst said, “It’s great to have the […]

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
• Advent IM Blog Industry News

We’re back bringing you another Weekend Wisdom. We will get straight into it, this week in Advent IM news: NEW TRAINING DATES ANNOUNCED: Senior Information Risk Owner Training for Public Sector and Police book your place here How Do Supply Chains Become Infected? Find out here Ellie Hurst, Head of Marcomms and Media will be […]

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
• Advent IM Blog Advent IM News

This is your weekly recap of everything that has happened in the world of security as well as what we have been up to here at Advent. So, without further ado, Our #5MinSecurityRead series is back starting with: I am not a target, by Head of Marcomms and Media, Ellie Hurst. Read here  War in […]

• by Ellie Hurst
• Advent IM Blog General

Our latest Five Minute Security Read comes Senior Security Consultant from Ian Warren. Cyber Threat – Are you ready? “It is a doctrine of war not to assume the enemy will not come, but rather to rely on one’s readiness to meet him; not to presume that he will not attack, but rather to make […]

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
• Advent IM Blog

Join us for a chat on Social Engineering, where we discuss what it is and what threats and details criminals could be after…. Watch here 

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
• Advent IM Blog

From Advent IM Head of Client Development, Derek Willins So much has been said and written about the new world of work everyone is coping with, it’s hard to find something original to say about it. So, I will stick to one eternal truth. That change is constant, and therefore good security will constantly change […]

• by Ellie Hurst
• Advent IM Blog Industry News

From Advent IM Security Consultant, Leighton Hughes ISO/IEC 27001 is an international information security standard that assists organisations in managing their information security.  First published in 2005 (replacing ISO/IEC 17799) it was reviewed and updated in 2013. ISO 27001 details the requirements for organisations in establishing, implementing, and maintaining the continuous improvement of their Information […]

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
• Advent IM Blog General

Greater Manchester Police (GMP) is the territorial police force in Manchester responsible for and providing a policing service to the people within the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester in North West England. Given the scale of criminal activity and responsibilities the force has, there is a requirement to store, manage and process information that carries […]

• by Ellie Hurst
• Advent IM Blog Advent IM News

Following the success of our inaugural Police Data Protection webinar this week, we have decided to run it again in the Spring. This webinar looks at harmonising what can appear to be conflicting police data management requirements to get good outcomes and build great practices that support frontline policing and improve security resilience. We are […]