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• by Anthony Orjally
• Industry News

A car thief who was part of a gang that stole up to £200,000-worth of keyless Land Rovers and Range Rovers has been given a suspended prison sentence. Read Here.

• by Anthony Orjally
• Industry News

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning that Contec CMS8000 devices, a widely used healthcare patient monitoring device, include a backdoor that quietly sends patient data to a remote IP address and downloads and executes files on the device. Read Here.

• by Anthony Orjally
• Advent IM Blog

by Ellie Hurst ASYi, Commerical Director Insider threats are the workplace equivalent of your cat suddenly deciding to attack your laptop while you’re on an important video call. 🐾 Predictable? Rarely. Disruptive? Always. Whether accidental or deliberate, insider threats can cause chaos in ways external hackers can only dream of. In the realm of Governance, […]

• by Anthony Orjally
• Advent IM Blog

Ellie Hurst ASYi, Commerical Director This year’s Data Protection Day has passed, but the principles it champions are more relevant than ever. In today’s digital world, where data drives decisions, fuels innovation, and strengthens customer relationships, organisations must prioritise safeguarding the information entrusted to them. For businesses in the UK, the Data Protection Act 2018—aligned […]

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
• Advent IM Blog General

Welcome back to another Data Protection Day! If you’re in the United States, you might know it as Data Privacy Day. While the names differ depending on where you are, both terms highlight crucial aspects of how we manage and secure personal data. Data Protection vs. Data Privacy: What’s the Difference? Though closely related, data […]

• by Anthony Orjally
• Industry News

The UK education sector is a key target for cyber-attacks, with 73% of institutions having experienced at least one cyber-attack or breach in the past five years, according to new ESET research. Read Here.

• by Anthony Orjally
• Advent IM Blog

From Commercial Director, Ellie Hurst ASyI Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept—it’s a vital component of modern business, driving innovation and reshaping industries. From personalised customer experiences to optimised supply chains, AI has proven its transformative potential. But with this power comes the need for robust governance frameworks to ensure that AI […]

• by Anthony Orjally
• Advent IM Blog

Ellie Hurst ASYi, Commercial Director. Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) often gets a bad rap. It’s seen as bureaucratic, restrictive, and an endless list of policies and procedures that stifle creativity and slow organisations down. But this perception couldn’t be further from the truth. Done right, GRC is not a straitjacket—it’s a lifejacket, providing the […]

• by Anthony Orjally
• Industry News

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is investigating a data breach after a well-known hacker claimed to have stolen sensitive information from the company. Read Here.

• by Anthony Orjally
• Advent IM Blog

The recent VW Group data breach exposed sensitive information of over 800,000 electric vehicle owners, highlighting a critical flaw in the industry’s data management practices. As the automotive industry evolves toward electric and smart vehicles, data privacy is becoming a paramount concern. Cariad, a Volkswagen subsidiary focused on automotive software, reportedly exposed sensitive data from […]