Tag: physical security
News and information from the Advent IM team.
Supplier auditing for UK data centres — securing contracts, governance and customer confidence
- by Anthony Orjally
- Advent IM Blog
Data centres are only as resilient as the ecosystem that supports them. Behind the racks and cooling systems sits a long supply chain: managed service providers, contractors, software vendors, facilities engineers, and sub-contractors. Each one is a potential weak point. For customers, the question is simple: how do I know my provider’s suppliers are not […]
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Advent IM in Action: Proven Security & Compliance Expertise
- 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 […]
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Why Summer Holidays Are the Perfect Time for Security Reviews in Schools, Colleges and Universities
- by Anthony Orjally
- Advent IM Blog
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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The Importance of Red Teaming for Government and Defence: Ensuring Comprehensive Security
- by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
- General
For details of our Red Teaming Services visit Red Teaming. In an increasingly complex world, where threats to security are ever-evolving, public sector organisations—especially within government and defence—face unique challenges. While cyber penetration testing has become a familiar and essential part of the security toolkit, there’s a parallel and equally critical need to conduct regular […]
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PRESS RELEASE: Human Error Ranks No.1 Reason for Security Breaches
- by Anthony Orjally
- Advent IM Blog
Media Contact: Miek Gillespie (0) 121 559 6699, bestpractice@advent-im.co.uk Date : 01.02.24 Human Error Ranks No.1 Reason for Security Breaches Just Less than One Fifth of UK Businesses Provide Security Training to Prevent Data Breaches… Recent research shows that the cost of a data breach is sky rocketing, year-by-year, and 2024 will be […]
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