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News and information from the Advent IM team.
The education sector recorded a higher share of ransomware victims than any other in 2022, according to a new report from Sophos. The security vendor’s report, The State of Ransomware in Education 2023, was compiled from interviews with 400 IT and cybersecurity leaders globally; split evenly across schools and higher education institutions. Read via InfoSecurityMag.
Read MoreAfter the success of their first Open Event back in March, where it was discussed best practices of managing public, semi-public, or private spaces with the use of technology and the impact of Martyn’s Law at the National Museum of Computing in Milton Keynes, Coretech has decided to bring you another event. Happening on Tuesday […]
Read MoreYour business is facing more acute security challenges than ever before. According to government figures, 2.39 million cybercrime cases were reported in 2022 alone. And the threat environment is fast-evolving, as well as the security skills gap, making it difficult for businesses to stay on top of their security. Outsourcing to a cyber security consultancy has significant benefits when […]
Read MoreMedia Contact: Ellie Hurst +44 (0) 121 559 6699, bestpractice@advent-im.co.uk Date : 01/05/2023 **PRESS RELEASE** Advent IM Launches New Specialist Service A cyber security firm instrumental in safeguarding some of the UK’s most sensitive assets, people and data is expanding its services, it revealed today. Advent IM, which has been working on sensitive security […]
Read MoreCyber Security has always been a key feature of Business Continuity because cyber threats, incidents and attacks can have a significant impact on an organisation’s ability to maintain operations and deliver products or services to its customers. If we consider the information, we can get from the Business Continuity Institute’s annual, Horizon Scan report, we […]
Read MoreOne of the key things we highlighted in our last post was about testing your Business Continuity Plans. No plan ever survives first contact with the enemy, so the adage tells us. But if we have thoroughly tested our plans it puts us in a much stronger position to respond if one of those ‘enemies’ […]
Read MoreAs our video looking at the state of Business Continuity Management (BCM) shows that it is becoming more strategic, it is important for employees to play their part in day-to-day business continuity. BCM involves identifying potential threats to a business and developing strategies to ensure that critical business functions can continue in the event of […]
Read MoreWe are happy to join the nation in celebrating this historic moment. We wish King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla a long and prosperous reign – continuing their support for the people and communities of the United Kingdom. May this new era bring peace, unity, and progress to all.
Read MoreAs the world becomes increasingly digital, the protection of intellectual property has become more important than ever. Intellectual property (IP) refers to creations of the mind, such as inventions, literary and artistic works, symbols, names, images, and designs, used in commerce. The security of IP is critical for businesses and individuals alike, as it can […]
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