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• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
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We have had a busy week here at Advent IM, along with your security news tune in for Weekend Wisdom On Wednesday was Moon Landing and we celebrated the historic date a little differently – Watch here  We had a fantastic day exhibiting at the National Decommonisiong Authority Event in Telford Security News: UK data […]

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
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Today marks Moon Landing Day, On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to step onto the Moon’s surface, but not all the space heroes actually walked on the moon… #MoonlandingDay View the video here.

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
• Industry News

The UK’s data protection watchdog has laid out its three-year strategy to safeguard the information rights and depart from the shackles of the EU’s GDPR framework. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) plan to regulate areas including the privacy of children, discrimination within AI technology, the use of algorithms within the benefits system and predatory marketing […]

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
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Join us at the biggest networking event in Europe for nuclear decommissioning on the 21st July, 2022. The event will be held at The International Centre, Telford, Shropshire.  View the event here. The NDA group supply chain event is organised by the industry for the industry. The event attracts 1700 delegates, providing opportunities to network […]

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
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Weekend Wisdom is here, and we hope you are all coping well with the heat and staying safe in the 36 degree heat on Monday and Tuesday. Onto this week’s round up! We started the week with Head of Marccoms Ellie Hurst presenting at Security Twenty 22 Manchester on her topic “are we ready to […]

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
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Information Commissioner’s Office reprimands Department of Health and Social Care after ministers and officials conducted government business on their own email accounts and messaging apps Read via Computer Weekly

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
• Industry News

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) fines continue to break records as more companies fall foul of laws designed to protect consumer interests and privacy. Read via Digit

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
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Facebook and Instagram could be forced offline in Europe after an Irish watchdog ruled that their parent company Meta could not share Europeans’ data with the US. Read via Yahoo

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
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As the weather looks set to warm up, we will conclude your week with your weekly roundup of all things security. In News UK Councils and Hospitals Vulnerable to Cyber Hackers – Read here Hacker offers to sell Shanghai police database holding details on one billion Chinese residents – Read here NFT giant OpenSea reports […]

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
• Industry News

Apple said Wednesday it will bring a new “Lockdown Mode” to its upcoming iPhone and Mac software that will switch off certain features aimed at helping targeted individuals combat government-grade spyware. Read via Tech Crunch