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Education Sector

Cyber Security for Schools and Universities

The education sector in the UK is facing an increasing array of cyber threats. Schools, colleges, and universities hold a wealth of sensitive data, including personal student records, financial details, and intellectual property. With the growing reliance on digital platforms

August 12, 2024

Olympics

Safeguarding the Games: Cyber Security Measures for the Paris 2024 Olympics

The Olympics is one of the most significant sporting events globally, attracting millions of spectators, athletes, and media coverage. This immense attention also draws cyber criminals looking to exploit vulnerabilities for financial gain, data theft, or disruption of services. Cyber

July 22, 2024

Outage

Microsoft and CrowdStrike Outage

As you may be aware, there is a current Microsoft and CrowdStrike issue. We appreciate this may be a stressful time for you and your team and we hope with this blog will shed some clarity on the situation.

July 19, 2024

Compliance

Secon and Quod Orbis: Elevating Cyber Security Standards and Enhancing Organisational Resilience

Secon is thrilled to announce our partnership with Quod Orbis, a leader in Continuous Controls Monitoring (CCM). This collaboration brings advanced real-time visibility and automation to enhance cybersecurity controls and risk management. Quod Orbis’s innovative CCM platform supports compliance with

July 16, 2024

Compliance

Navigating DORA: Essential Insights for Financial and Payment Institutions

The European Union’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is a landmark regulatory initiative aimed at enhancing the digital operational resilience of entities within financial sector or those relating to it. DORA focuses on strengthening the digital operational resilience of these

July 11, 2024

Human Risk

Camden Council and Hoxhunt: Engaged Employees Reducing Cyber Risk Through Behavioural Change

Humans remain the primary source of cyber security risk, responsible for 82% of data breaches. Traditional security awareness training often falls short as threat actors evolve their tactics. At Secon, we partner with Hoxhunt, a Human Risk Management Platform, to

May 28, 2024

Cyber Attacks

How do I recover from a ransomware attack?

Ransomware attacks continue to surge, necessitating a robust ransomware recovery plan for businesses. A successful ransomware attack restricts access to devices and steals critical data, often compelling businesses to pay a ransom to regain access or recover information. Ensuring business

May 28, 2024

Vulnerability Management

Secon’s New Vendor Partner, Vicarius: A Leader in AI Vulnerability Remediation

At Secon, we are thrilled to announce our new vendor partnership with Vicarius, a pioneering force in AI-driven vulnerability remediation. This partnership is not just a testament to our commitment to forefront cyber security innovation but also aligns with our mission

May 28, 2024

Governance

Strengthening Cyber Security Governance for UK SMEs: A Comprehensive Approach

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face unique cyber security challenges. With limited resources and increasing compliance demands (GDPR, ISO 27001, IASME Cyber Essentials), proactive measures are crucial. At Secon, we help SMEs enhance their cybersecurity with key strategies such as

May 15, 2024

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Cyber Security for Schools and Universities

Safeguarding the Games: Cyber Security Measures for the Paris 2024 Olympics

Microsoft and CrowdStrike Outage

Secon and Quod Orbis: Elevating Cyber Security Standards and Enhancing Organisational Resilience

Navigating DORA: Essential Insights for Financial and Payment Institutions

Camden Council and Hoxhunt: Engaged Employees Reducing Cyber Risk Through Behavioural Change

How do I recover from a ransomware attack?

Secon’s New Vendor Partner, Vicarius: A Leader in AI Vulnerability Remediation

Strengthening Cyber Security Governance for UK SMEs: A Comprehensive Approach