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• by Anthony Orjally
• Industry News

Millions of US military emails have been mistakenly sent to Mali, a Russian ally, because of a minor typing error via BBC News.

• by Ellie Hurst
• Advent IM Blog

From Head of Client Development, Derek Willins. Recent reports from Gartner (and Splunk) highlight the chaos that is unfolding in cyber security. By 2025 Gartner predicts; “nearly half of cyber leaders will change jobs, with 25% moving to different roles”. They went on to say that in effect, success is judged on not being hacked, […]

• by Anthony Orjally
• Advent IM Blog

In this podcast, Mike Gillespie is joined by Robert Allen from Kingston Technology. They discuss a range of topics, including the changes to hybrid working and the post covid era. Thank you to The Security Institute for allowing us to record this at their stand during IFSEC London 2023!   Listen to the Full Podcast […]

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
• General

Your 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 […]

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
• General

Media 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 […]

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
• General

Cyber 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 […]

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
• General

As 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 […]

• by Anthony Orjally
• Advent IM Blog

The finalists for the sixth annual British Ex-Forces in Business Awards, the Armed Forces community’s biggest awards ceremony, demonstrate the huge value that veterans offer. LONDON, 16 May: The shortlist for the sixth annual British Ex-Forces in Business Awards, the flagship showcase of the vast and exceptional talent within the UK’s Armed Forces community, is today […]

• by Anthony Orjally
• Industry News

Spanish police have arrested dozens of individuals on suspicion of their involvement in a serious organized crime gang said to have made over €700,000 ($767,000) from phishing victims. Read via InfoSecurity Magazine.