Inside the Engine: A Technical Deep Dive into Black Kite’s Third-Party Risk Management Software
As part of our Cyber Security in Focus series, Secon hosted a hands-on walkthrough of Black Kite’s third party risk management software, led by our Technical Director Linton Geach and Kalyan Ramkumar, Senior Solutions Engineer at Black Kite. This wasn’t just another product demo, it was a deep, practical dive into how the platform helps […]
Compliance vs Resilience: What’s the Difference & Why Does It Matter
When it comes to cyber security, many organisations believe that passing an audit is the gold standard. But if recent events have shown us anything, it’s this: compliance isn’t the finish line, it’s just the starting block. In our latest webinar, delivered by Bradley Geldenhuys, Co-Founder of Vendifi, we tackled this head-on. If you missed […]
Unlocking Visibility – Where to Start with Enhancing Your Operational Resilience
When we talk about operational resilience, visibility isn’t just part of the puzzle, it’s the foundation. In our latest webinar, Unlocking Visibility: Where to Start with Enhancing Your Operational Resilience, we teamed up with Jason Wilkes, Technical Lead at Quod Orbis, to explore why organisations need to rethink the traditional path to cyber maturity. If […]
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 […]
Simplify Vendor Risk and Compliance: Secon Announces Strategic Partnership with Vendifi
We’re excited to announce a new partnership between Secon and Vendifi, a leading platform that brings clarity, control, and confidence to vendor compliance and risk management. This collaboration strengthens our commitment to helping organisations take a proactive, practical approach to cyber security and governance. With Vendifi now part of our cyber security tooling portfolio, our […]
Shadow IT in the UK Workplace: How Asset Management Helps You Take Back Control
Across the UK, organisations are facing a growing challenge: employees are increasingly using technology tools and services outside the visibility and control of their IT teams. This practice, often referred to as Shadow IT, has rapidly become one of the most common and critical blind spots in cybersecurity. While these tools are often adopted with […]
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 […]