Tag: cyber resilience

• by Anthony Orjally
• Advent IM Blog

The defence sector has always operated under conditions of heightened sensitivity. Information advantage and operational readiness depend on the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems that must remain resilient even under direct attack. For decades, however, security assurance was too often bolted on late in the lifecycle, treated as a gatekeeping activity that delayed capability […]

• by Anthony Orjally
• Advent IM Blog

Cybersecurity is now on the agenda for almost every UK school, with 95-98% of schools that took part in the ‘Cyber security breaches survey 2025: education institutions findings’ understand that cybersecurity is discussed at board or governor level. However, in this same report, there’s suggestions that awareness and preparedness don’t always keep up with the […]

• by Anthony Orjally
• Advent IM Blog

Cybercrime doesn’t just drain budgets and stall operations. It also quietly erodes confidence, sleep, and trust, especially for the person who clicked, uploaded, or approved something that later became the pivot point for an incident. In security programmes, we often track mean time to detect and mean time to recover. We rarely track the human […]

• by Anthony Orjally
• Advent IM Blog

Amid the landscape we navigate today, security isn’t just about compliance – it’s about managing risk and making it work for your business. At Advent IM, we help organisations across sectors tackle every aspect of security, from information and physical protection to GRC and business continuity. Our collaborative approach empowers teams, builds lasting practices, and […]

• by Anthony Orjally
• Advent IM Blog

I recently spoke in the Security Leaders Summit at the Security Event, NEC.  I wanted to talk about getting the perfect serve for information security resilience. I thought I would share a couple of my cocktail-based musings here for anyone who might be interested but missed it. I can’t cover the whole presentation, so I […]

• 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 […]