Reasons to conduct a penetration test
When the words penetration test are mentioned, a lot of times I end up receiving weird looks with the reply of, you want to penetrate what? So what is a…
Cyber liability insurance: 5 areas of consideration
Cyber liability insurance is an area that is increasing in popularity, companies such as IASME are even offering free cyber liability insurance when taking out Cyber Essentials through their service…
How to secure Office 365
More and more people are moving their services to the cloud, not only does the cloud offer more flexibility and functionality but it can also help with the connectivity of…
Cyber Essentials vs Cyber Essentials with IASME Governance
Cyber Essentials vs Cyber Essentials with IASME Governance I’ve been asked several times over the last year or so about what the difference is between the Cyber Essentials scheme and…
GDPR: 3 months on
As of writing, it is now coming up to three months since the GDPR became law and enforceable on the 25th May 2018 and the sheer amount of re-subscribe/consent emails…
Do I need a penetration test?
When it comes to the security of information within businesses, one area that always seems to be missed is the identification and testing of security weaknesses within infrastructure and web…
Cyber Security and the SME
According to Companies House, between April and June 2018, there were 166,886 incorporations within the UK, this is a huge number of new companies that are being formed. This figure…
Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR)
What is PECR? The Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) sits alongside the Data Protection Act as well as the GDPR which everyone should know about. PECR has been around…
Why you should have a penetration test
The IT industry has some fantastic terminology, one of these being a penetration test or pen test, the look you can get from people when talking about this can be…
How to create Privacy policies/notices
Since the GDPR came into force on the 25th May 2018 and the Data Protection Act 2018 came into force on the 23rd May 2018, businesses need to communicate with…