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PRESS RELEASE: Advent IM Expands Training Academy with New Data and Security Courses

New courses in AI, data governance, and information security equip organisations with essential skills for today’s dynamic digital and compliance environment.   Advent IM Training Academy has expanded with a comprehensive set of new courses designed to support organisations across sectors in responding to increasing regulatory demands, digital transformation, and information governance challenges. The new […]

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Why Summer Holidays Are the Perfect Time for Security Reviews in Schools, Colleges and Universities

For private and independent schools, as well as colleges and universities, the summer holidays represent more than just a break for students and staff. They offer a critical window of opportunity to assess and strengthen security measures across the entire estate—without the challenges of day-to-day term-time operations. Too often, physical security can be treated as […]

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WEBINAR | REGISTER NOW | Policy to Practice: Making Sense of the UK’s DUA Act 2025

Join us for a must-attend webinar on the UK Data (Use and Access) Act 2025—the biggest shift in UK data law since GDPR. Gain practical insights into key changes, including automated decision-making, cookie rules, digital ID, and new ICO powers. We’ll explore what it means for sectors like healthcare, law enforcement, and defence, with expert […]

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PODCAST | What does it really take to build a strong cybersecurity culture?

In this episode, Mike Gillespie and Ellie Hurst are joined by Rebecca Stephenson, Lead Lecturer in Digital Pedagogy, and Penny Jackson, Director Strategy, Awareness & Engagement (Human Risk Management), to discuss the critical role of leadership, the limitations of traditional training, and why communication across the business matters more than ever. https://www.advent-im.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Culture-and-Leadership-Podcast-AUDIO.mp3Podcast: Play in new […]

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Advent IM Achieves NHS Data Protection Toolkit Compliance, Demonstrating Commitment to Data Security Excellence

All organisations with access to NHS patient data and systems are required to complete and publish a self-assessment using the Data Security and Protection Toolkit. This ensures compliance with the National Data Guardian’s 10 data security standards, which are designed to protect sensitive patient information and uphold robust data governance. Advent IM is proud to […]

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