Why External Attack Surface Monitoring Has Become a Cybersecurity Essential Cyber threats continue to evolve, but one thing remains constant: attackers are always looking for exposed assets they can exploit...

When we wrapped up NISC 2025, one thing stood out above everything else, people still value talking to each other. Cyber security is a fast-moving industry. New threats emerge daily, technologies evolve at pace, regulations change and everyone's inbox is full of the latest solution claiming to solve the next big problem...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the way we work, and the ISO 42001 is a must. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries from healthcare and finance to manufacturing and retail. But with this rapid adoption comes a critical question: how do we ensure AI is used responsibly, transparently, and ethically? This is where ISO/IEC 42001:2023, the world’s first international standard for AI management systems, steps in. What is ISO 42001? ISO 42001 provide

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries from healthcare and finance to manufacturing and retail.

Cyber security awareness training helps organisations prevent and mitigate user risk. A security awareness program helps people understand the vital role they play in helping to combat cyber attacks – at work or at home...

The UK Government launched the G-Cloud framework in 2012 to streamline how public sector organisations buy digital and cloud-based services.

Cyber security is crucial for businesses of all scales in the current digital environment. As cyber threats continue to advance and grow more complex, organisations must implement strong technical safeguards and governance frameworks to safeguard…

To all Sapphire customers,  Sapphire has been made aware of a recent widespread issue that has been reported: Windows machines are experiencing crashes and displaying the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD). Currently, all indicators are…

I was conducting some lightweight research recently, reviewing past news articles about cyber attacks: the attack on the NHS this summer is still fresh in our memory, the TFL attack, the one on the British Library, not to mention the high-profile international attacks of recent years. Then there are the ones that tend only to be in our local news: an attack on a poultry farm, on a vet practice, and so on...

In today’s dynamic corporate landscape, where technological advancements and digital transformations are ubiquitous, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become integral strategies for business expansion. However, amidst the excitement of such ventures, it’s crucial not to…

By Check Point Team In the rapidly evolving world of cybersecurity, staying ahead of threats requires constant vigilance and adaptation.

A brief history of penetration testing The history of cybercrime and penetration testing are intertwined, necessitating discussion to underscore their 60-year journey from early hacking exploits to modern security practices.

This week, we were thrilled to participate in the Holyrood Communications Connect’s Public Sector Cyber Security event in Edinburgh.

OG86 is designed to provide guidance to duty holders within organisations and HSE inspectors, including EC&I (Electrical, Control & Instrumentation), CEMHD (Chemical Explosives and Microbiological Hazards Division), EC & CS (Electrical Control and Cyber Security)…

The need for cybersecurity in the healthcare industry has never been as crucial as it is today. With the threat of ransomware constantly looming over our heads, we must always ensure that the highest security…

Identity-based cyber-attacks come in many forms and pose numerous risks for any organisation. One of the most common facilitators of identity-based cyber attacks is a man-in-the-middle attack (MITM). Here, it is difficult to differentiate between…

In the world of software development, the use of third-party packages and libraries is standard practice. These packages can help developers save time and resources by providing pre-built functionalities that can be easily integrated into…

Health and care organisations must protect information systems against cyber security threats without compromising the quality of health and social care. All health and social care services are built on a foundation of trust and…

One important aspect of securing your payment systems as a business that accepts credit card payments is ensuring compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). On the other hand, PCI testing…

In today’s digital age, cyberattacks happen every 39 seconds; therefore, cybersecurity is more important than ever. As businesses and organisations rely more on technology to store and manage sensitive information, they become increasingly vulnerable to…