In This Issue How Internal Auditing Strengthens ISO 27001 Security UK Cyber Security and Resilience Bill Navigating the Cybersecurity Landscape in a Geopolitical World Advice from a Middle-Aged Woman in Tech Retail Cyber Attacks Highlight Urgent Need for Robust Security Across All Sectors AI and Cybersecurity Cybersecurity Begins with Leadership, Not Technology In our quarterly
For many organisations, ISO 27001 internal auditing is seen as a routine requirement—one more box to tick in the compliance journey. However, a well-executed internal audit is far more than just a regulatory exercise; it is a powerful tool for strengthening an organisation’s information security management system (ISMS), identifying risks before they become threats, and
A Bit of Background I began my career in IT in the early 2000s when women made up just 9% of the tech industry. Growing up, our generation straddled two worlds: life before and after the internet. My Indian upbringing focused on creative arts, but my first exposure to anything science or tech-related came from
In This Issue Industry News & ISO 27001 Updates Emerging Cyber Threats Key Mitigation Strategies Best Practices for Security Teams Recommended Resources & Webinars Industry News & ISO Updates ISO 27001:2022 Compliance Deadline and Climate Risk Amendment With the recent changes to ISO 27001, organisations are reminded that the deadline for transitioning to ISO 27001:2022
In today’s digital age, cyber security awareness has never been more important. A recent article in Data Breach Today has highlighted just how crucial it is for customers to implement cybersecurity measures that protect business data from unauthorised access, manipulation, and theft. With this rise in cyber-attacks, IT professionals are constantly seeking ways to protect
ISO 27001 Internal Auditing Beyond the Checklist In an era where data breaches and cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, maintaining a robust Information Security Management System (ISMS) is more critical than ever. For those responsible for IT systems and Infrastructure Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) and Chief Information Officers (CIOs), the challenge extends beyond merely
ISO 27001 certification serves as a mark of approval for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). This certification offers businesses a competitive edge, reassures clients that their data is secure, and signals a commitment to upholding industry standards. However, obtaining this certification can be a challenge, especially for businesses that are new to the process. One
You’ve just passed your stage two certification audit, everyone celebrates, your stakeholders are happy, and you take a huge sigh of relief that it’s all over. Yet the journey doesn’t quite end there. Before you know it, your surveillance audit is just around the corner and you are meticulously preparing to demonstrate compliance and showcase
With the recent revisions of the ISO 27001 standard, it’s important for firms to understand the key changes and next steps to ensure transition to adhering to the standard. With over 20 years of experience as an ISO 27001 consultant and cyber security expert, Andy Brophy, Founder of Inavate Consulting, has led hundreds of independent audited
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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With over 20 years of experience in the City of London, as well as lighter touch regulation offshore markets, we bring specialist security and ISO 27001 knowledge to this complex space.
