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Cyber Security
Cyber Security

Enforcing the use of encryption

Cyber Security Awareness Month – Enforcing the use of encryption What is Encryption? Encryption is the process of converting data into an unreadable format that can only be deciphered by authorised parties it plays a pivotal role in ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of sensitive business information. In this blog, we’ll explore why enforcing encryption

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Cyber Security
Cyber Security

The importance of using approved software sources for cyber security

Businesses worldwide have suffered from security breaches that have cost them millions in damages and lost credibility. With the continuing technological advancements in today’s world, cyber risks continue to increase as cybercriminals find new ways to exploit company networks and steal significant data. It is essential to recognise the risks and understand the benefits of

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Cyber Security Awareness Month
Cyber Security

Why enforcing Multi Factor Authentication is crucial for businesses

October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month, providing businesses with a timely reminder to review their security policies and ensure they keep up to date with the latest cyber-security threats. As the reliance on technology increases, it is crucial that firms implement cybersecurity measures that protect business data from unauthorised access, manipulation, and theft. A

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ISO 27001 Training
Internal Auditing

How to maintain ISO 27001 compliance through employee training

Information security is top priority for businesses around the world. Achieving ISO 27001 certification has helped firms to establish robust Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). However, there is still a critical gap that needs plugging – employee training. In an era defined by rapid technological advancements, our lives have become intertwined with the digital world.

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Cloud Security
Cloud Security

Cloud Security Alliance: Ensuring Safe and Responsible Use of ChatGPT

The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), a non-profit organisation committed to promoting a secure cloud computing environment, has released a whitepaper titled Security Implications of ChatGPT. This document aims to address areas of concern around AI with a focus on ChatGPT offering guidelines for its responsible usage. Moreover, the CSA has called for cooperation in the

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fintech
FinTech

The benefits of increased cloud services adoption for FinTechs

Today, financial institutions face numerous challenges, including data breaches, cyber threats, and regulation compliance. By utilising cloud services, banks can efficiently and securely manage data, ensure that customer data is protected, and provide robust audit trails to help with regulatory compliance. With the prevalence and continued adoption of cloud services set to continue, the Cloud

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ISO 27001

The benefits of taking a tailored approach to ISO 27001 certification

In today’s digital age, safeguarding sensitive data and information is critical for any organisation. ISO 27001 certification is an international standard for managing information security, but the journey to certification can be challenging. However, taking a customised approach to ISO 27001 can bring numerous benefits to your company. In this blog, we will explore how

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Why conducting internal audits is critical for information and cyber security
Internal Auditing

Why conducting internal audits is critical for information and cyber security

As the world continues to shift towards digital transformation and cloud-based storage, businesses are becoming increasingly vulnerable to cyber-attacks. The mounting threat has prompted firms to invest heavily in cyber security measures, such as firewalls, VPNs, and antivirus software. While these measures are all essential components in protecting information, they are not fool proof. Technology

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Virtual Chief information security officer corporate building
Cyber Security

The value of a virtual CISO for your company’s security, profit, and reputation

In today’s digital age, it has become critical for companies to have a robust cyber security strategy in place for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). However, not every organisation can afford to hire a full-time Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead their security efforts. That’s where a virtual Information Security Officer (ISO) comes in.

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