Category: General
News and information from the Advent IM team.
Business as usual at Advent IM
- by Ellie Hurst
- Advent IM Blog Advent IM News General Industry News
The escalating COVID-19 pandemic means we are observing Government guidelines and all staff are working from home. However, we have a very well developed and tested Business Continuity plan and although we are avoiding face to face meetings in favour of conference calls and other communication platforms, we are perfectly placed and prepared to deliver […]
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Philip Ingram and Ellie Hurst talk infosec community, C Suite and much more …
- by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
- Advent IM Blog Advent IM News General
Listen to Philip Ingram and Advent’s Ellie Hurst, put the infosec community to rights, C Suite and much more over on Apple Podcasts. #WithIngram Listen via Apple Podcasts.
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Another date added for Public Sector SIRO course
- by Ellie Hurst
- General
Due to high demand, we have had to add another date to our Public Sector Senior Information Risk Owner course, Sept 16th 2020. If you have missed out on the previous course dates, please do not delay booking this date because we do not want you to be disappointed. Details of the course are here.
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Over half of businesses are neglecting data sanitisation policies
- by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
- General Industry News
They haven’t formulated them properly and haven’t communicated them entirely, throughout their organisation. Read via ItProPortal.
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Think beyond tick-box compliance
- by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
- Advent IM Blog Advent IM News General
“When it comes to compliance with the GDPR and the UK’s updated Data Protection Act (DPA), Mike Gillespie, managing director and co-founder of independent security consultancy Advent IM, says no information security professional should be driving the conversation through dialogue about potential fines. In his experience, this is both defeatist and counter-productive when dealing with […]
Read More**Press Release** Advent IM will be offering details on testing and consultancy services at the Security TWENTY 20 Birmingham
- by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
- Advent IM Blog Advent IM News General Industry News
**PRESS RELEASE** Media Contact: Ellie Hurst +44 (0) 121 559 6699, bestpractice@advent-im.co.uk Date : 31.01.20 Ref: ST20- Advent -310120 Advent IM will be offering testing and consultancy services at the Security TWENTY 20 Birmingham Conference and Exhibition Advent IM, the UKs leading independent, holistic security consultancy, will showcase their security specification, consultancy and red teaming […]
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Advent IM is going to SECURITY TWENTY 20 #Sectwenty20
- by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
- Advent IM Blog Advent IM News General Industry News
Professional Security Magazine is pleased to bring you Security TWENTY 20 Birmingham Conference and Exhibition. The Conference is aimed at end users, purchasers and those who specify security products and will update attendees on the latest developments in the security sector. Whether you are in corporate security, local government CCTV or retail loss prevention we aim to get […]
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#DPD20 Data Protection and the final thought from us
- by Ellie Hurst
- Advent IM Blog Advent IM News General Industry News
As this #DataProtectionDay comes to a close for us, we hope you have enjoyed all the content; the film, the short wisdom breaks and the infographic. If you haven’t seen CISO, In Security No One Can Hear You Scream, yet, please do… and remember it’s message is serious even if we are delivering with tongues […]
Read More#DPD20 Data Protection is about much more than digital…
- by Ellie Hurst
- Advent IM Blog Advent IM News General Industry News
click to download pdf DPD20
Read MoreCatching up with Mike part 2
- by Ellie Hurst
- Advent IM Blog Advent IM News General
…more Mike thoughts for Data Protection Day 2020 #DPD20. Wisdom is Mike’s, the ambience is from the CIISec Charter celebration party last week.
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