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Reflecting on NISC 2023

ByJacky November 8, 2023November 8, 2023

This year NISC presented all of us with an agenda comprehensively filled with case studies, insights from industry experts, practical considerations and valuable take-aways. Yet, as we reflect on the numerous conversations enjoyed during the…

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Sapphire Acquires Awen to Expand IT/OT Services Portfolio

ByJacky October 18, 2023May 21, 2024

Appointment of new CEO, Ian Thomas, and acquisition signals next phase of growth for wholly UK-based Sapphire Darlington, UK – 27th September 2023 – Sapphire, the UK based pure-play cyber security solutions provider, today announced the acquisition…

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Data Breach Reporting: How Quickly Should It Be Done?

ByJacky October 18, 2023May 21, 2024

Organisations must protect data and respond quickly and transparently during a data breach. However, despite their relentless efforts, data breaches remain a persistent and formidable threat. But, the good thing is that data breach reporting…

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Authentication vs Authorisation: Understanding the Difference

ByJacky October 18, 2023May 21, 2024

In today’s digital age, where information is a valuable asset and data breaches are a constant threat, ensuring the security of systems and sensitive information is paramount. Two fundamental concepts are pivotal in safeguarding digital…

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What Is Spyware? A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Protecting Your Devices

ByJacky October 18, 2023June 3, 2024

What is spyware, and what does it do? The thought of having prying eyes over your shoulder as you work, shop, bank, or play is pretty unsettling. Unfortunately, that’s what spyware does when you are…

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What Is Spear Phishing? A Comprehensive Guide

ByJacky October 18, 2023May 21, 2024

In today’s interconnected digital landscape, cyber security has become paramount. As technology evolves, so do the strategies employed by malicious actors. One such threat is spear phishing. With increasing frequency and sophistication, spear phishing exploits…

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What Is an SSL Certificate? A Guide to Online Security

ByJacky October 18, 2023May 21, 2024

Understanding SSL will play a major role in helping you make your website more secure, as it is one of the most important digital risk protection methods. I can assure you that you have interacted…

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What is Encryption: A Basic Guide to Secure Your Data

ByJacky October 18, 2023May 21, 2024

In today’s interconnected and data-driven world, safeguarding sensitive information has become paramount. From personal data to financial records and intellectual property to classified documents, the digital landscape teems with valuable assets that require protection from…

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What Does Phishing Mean? Understanding the Basics of Online Security

ByJacky October 18, 2023May 16, 2024

In today’s digitally interconnected world, where our personal and financial information is just a click away, the significance of online security cannot be overstated. One of the most prevalent and insidious threats to our digital…

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Table Top Exercise: A Powerful Strategy for Effective Team Building

ByJacky October 18, 2023May 21, 2024

Having a well-prepared response to different scenarios is not just a wise move; it’s a necessity, especially in a world where the unexpected is practically anticipated. We have all been in unfortunate circumstances because of…

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What is Firewall? A Guide to Understanding and Implementing Firewalls

ByJacky October 18, 2023June 3, 2024

A firewall is a crucial component of cybersecurity that controls and monitors outgoing and incoming network traffic based on predetermined security rules. It sets a barrier between a trusted network (such as an internal corporate…

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Top 5 EDR Tools for Enhancing Cybersecurity

ByJacky October 18, 2023May 21, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, organizations face an increasing number of sophisticated cybersecurity threats. Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools have emerged as an essential component of a robust cybersecurity strategy, enabling organizations to…

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What Are Third-Party Risk Assessments?

ByJacky October 18, 2023May 21, 2024

You’re undoubtedly at least familiar with the activities in third-party risk management. Organisations rely on third-party vendors, service providers, and suppliers to meet operational needs. Although these collaborations have significant advantages, they expose organisations to…

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What Is Authorization to Operate (ATO)?

ByJacky October 18, 2023May 21, 2024

Information Technology systems are always more central to the operation of both business and government. But as the reliance on these systems grows, so do the consequences of outages and security incidents. Therefore, it is…

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Cyber Incident Response Planning to Enhance CyberSecurity

ByJacky October 18, 2023May 21, 2024

It’s not a question of if a cyber incident will occur, but when in today’s digital world, where cyber threats lurk around every virtual corner. Due to cyberattacks’ rapid evolution and complexity, a proactive approach…

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