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News and information from the Advent IM team.

Blog: Happy Intellectual Property Day 2023!
  • by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
  • General

As 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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Is Local Government doing enough to Avoid Data Breach?
  • by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
  • General

What are the driving forces behind data breaches in Local Governments in the UK? We already know that data breaches are an increasingly prevalent threat, so are organisations doing enough to prevent them? This video looks at the causes of the most common data breaches within UK Local Governments and what can be done to […]

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Mike Gillespie Recognized for Outstanding Contribution to Security with Prestigious Award
  • by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
  • General

We are thrilled to announce that our Managing Director, Mike Gillespie has won the ‘Outstanding Contribution to Security Award’ in memory of George van Schalkwyk at The Security Institute  Awards. This prestigious award is a testament to Mike’s commitment to promoting and advancing the security industry. His expertise, leadership, and unwavering dedication have contributed significantly […]

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PODCAST | Culture and Behaviour in the Workplace

NEW PODCAST | Culture and Behaviour in the Workplace
  • by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
  • General

With thanks to Si Pavitt,  Head of Cyber Behaviours and Culture, Assured Cyber Protection for his contribution to the Advent IM Risk and Business Podcast. Si Pavitt was previously head of the MOD Cyber Awareness, Behaviours and Culture (CyAB&C) team under the 2* Directorate of Cyber Defence and Risk (CyDR). He was primarily responsible for […]

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