Category: Advent IM Blog

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
• Advent IM Blog General

This week on Weekend Wisdom, it has been a busy week in news, with the major story of the week being the T-Mobile data breach, which resulted in the leak of 100 million customer records. Europol has shut down a cyber fraud ring that defrauded companies in 20 countries, and the Information Commissioner’s Office has […]

• by Ellie Hurst
• Advent IM Blog

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• by Ellie Hurst
• Advent IM Blog

A post from Leighton Hughes I read a few days ago about the latest information security breach, that seems to be an ever-common appearance in today’s news, but this time it’s not Police related, who do seem to be the front runners of having these types of Data breaches, but this occasion it’s the National […]

• by Ellie Hurst
• Advent IM Blog

We are at the start of Armed Forces Week with Armed Forces Day falling on June 26th. Naturally, we support our Armed Forces and have demonstrated this with our Covenant and our continuing support of the Armed Forces community. We are very lucky to have some excellent ex-military colleagues, some of whom are Reservists. One […]

• by Ellie Hurst
• Advent IM Blog

Visual ©UK MOD Crown Copyright 2020 This is Armed Services Week, leading to Armed Forces Day (AFD) (Saturday 26th Jun) via Reservists Day (Wednesday 23rd) We hope that this week and especially AFD, is a great celebration of those who serve and who have served along with their families and communities. We #SaluteOurForces  

• by Ellie Hurst
• Advent IM Blog

  Today is a good day to talk about building a great password. Everyone knows we need solid passwords, it is a basic requirement. But one of the things I often hear from people is, ‘it’s all very well telling me to build a good password but what does good look like, and how exactly […]

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
• Advent IM Blog

The role of the Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) is a key function across all areas of the Public Sector, including NHS, central government, nuclear, councils, NDPB’s and in some cases even suppliers to Public Sectors are required to demonstrate the role. Available dates: May 25, 2021 June 22, 2021 July 20, 2021 August 17, 2021 September […]

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

There are various topics we need to address with regard to any kind of vaccine passport. If we skip those areas, then securing it will become even more challenging and the likelihood for fraud increases. Read via Computer Weekly.