Category: General

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
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Whether you want compliance or certification, we can help Information is a business critical asset because it drives growth and forms the backbone of our company. But the security of that asset is often overlooked, which is why over 80% of security breaches come from within the organisation as a result of poor policy, procedures, […]

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
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Over one in four (26%) British SMBs have been targeted by ransomware over the past year, with half (47%) of those compromised paying their extorters, according to new data from Avast. Read via InfoSecurityMag.

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Royal Mail has asked people to stop sending mail abroad due to a “cyber incident” causing severe disruption. Read via BBC News.

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Highly confidential documents from 14 schools have been leaked online by hackers. Read via BBC News.

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Meta is set to contest a massive €390m ($413m) fine imposed on it by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) for breaches of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Read via InfoSecurityMag.

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
• General

Whether you want compliance or certification, we can help Information is a business critical asset because it drives growth and forms the backbone of our company. But the security of that asset is often overlooked, which is why over 80% of security breaches come from within the organisation as a result of poor policy, procedures, […]

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
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Incident has hit parts of media company’s technology infrastructure, with staff told to work from home. Read via The Guardian.

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NEW Senior Information Risk Owner #(SIRO) Training dates are now live for 2023! Our 1-day course is designed for Senior Information Risk Owners in both the public and private sectors who need a more developed understanding of their responsibilities as SIRO. Available for Police, Public, and Private Sector organisations. For the complete list of available […]

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
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Our CPD Accredited 1-day course is designed for SIROs within UK Police Forces who need a more developed understanding of their responsibilities. Available dates: February 22, 2023 May 25, 2023 August 24, 2023 November 23, 2023 Full information on the course can be found here. Also available for public and private sector organisations, please visit our Public Sector […]

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A hospital in the Parisian suburb of Versailles was forced offline over the weekend, leading to the cancellation of all operations and the transfer of some patients, according to local reports. Read via InfoSecurityMag.