What Does UK Cyber Security and Resilience Bill Means for Your Business?
A New Era of Accountability with the UK Cyber Security and Resilience Bill. Digital infrastructure is woven into every function of modern life, cyber security is no longer a technical issue. It’s a business imperative. A national priority. And increasingly, a legal obligation. With the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill, the UK government is signalling […]
How To Build A Stronger Third Party Risk Management Framework
Digital resilience isn’t just a buzzword – it’s a necessity. With the growing complexity of supply chains, and the increasing reliance on third-party vendors for everything from IT services to logistics and compliance, businesses are waking up to the fact that their security is only as strong as their weakest link. That’s why now is […]
From Blind Spots to Strongholds: How Asset Management Strengthens Cyber Defences and Ensures Compliance
Your asset inventory isn’t just a list, it’s one of the most overlooked yet powerful tools in your cyber security strategy. That was the key message from our recent webinar with Armis, where we explored how smart asset management can help organisations improve resilience, reduce risk, and demonstrate compliance in a constantly evolving threat landscape. […]
Are You Ready for PCI DSS v4.0.1? 47 Mandatory Changes Coming in April 2025
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a globally recognised framework established to safeguard payment card data and reduce fraud. In June 2024, the PCI Security Standards Council released PCI DSS version 4.0.1, introducing significant updates to address emerging security threats and provide organisations with greater flexibility in achieving compliance. Notably, 47 […]
Moving From FUD to Facts: Communicating Cyber Risk Effectively
For decades, the cyber security industry has relied on Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt (FUD) to communicate risk. However, as discussed in our recentwebinar with KnowBe4, this approach is becoming increasingly ineffective. Javvad Malik, Lead Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4, highlighted the diminishing impact of fear-based messaging, explaining that when everything is framed as an urgent […]
How Can You Mitigate Cyber Security Risk in the Financial Sector?
The financial sector is one of the most critical components of the global economy. It is an industry that manages vast amounts of sensitive data, high-value transactions, and customer trust on a daily basis. Unfortunately, this significance also makes it one of the most attractive targets for cybercriminals. The stakes are enormous, a single breach […]
How To Communicate Cyber Security Risk Effectively with the Board
Cyber security risk is no longer an isolated IT issue; it has become a significant business concern with the power to impact profitability, operational continuity, regulatory compliance, and brand reputation. As such, boards must view it as a strategic priority rather than a technical challenge. To ensure long-term resilience, cyber security leaders must go beyond […]
Securing the Holidays: Proactive Cyber Security Measures for The Holiday Season
The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration, but it’s also a period when cybercriminals intensify their efforts. In the UK, over £11 million was lost to online shopping scams during the festive period in 2023. Action Fraud reported more than 16,000 cases of online shopping scams between November 2023 and January 2024, […]
The Rising Importance of API Cyber Security
As organisations across the globe deepen their reliance on digital ecosystems, the role of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) has become indispensable. APIs power everything from mobile apps to cloud services and third-party integrations. However, as the digital landscape evolves, so too do the cyber security threats that target these vital connectors. By 2024, the significance […]