1 September 2015 / Guest Blog / François Gratiolet
Handling an information security (InfoSec) budget is not an easy task. Most InfoSec departments operate under very tight budget constraints. The challenge is to find the right balance between overspending and underspending. Budgeting for InfoSec is a h… Read more »
27 August 2015 / Strategy and Governance / Neil Cordell
Given the vast number of IoT devices, a staggering volume of data is continuously being generated – and this is increasing exponentially. Until the advent of BigData, it was extremely complex, expensive and time consuming to analyse data from different… Read more »
20 August 2015 / Strategy and Governance / Neil Cordell
What is the Internet of Things? Essentially, more and more devices are being connected to the Internet and are collecting data. Like many technology hypes, IoT is not really new – and there are many existing control systems which have been reliant on a… Read more »
13 August 2015 / Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard
The Board of Directors must ensure that a long-term Cyber Security roadmap is in place – and stick to it.
6 August 2015 / Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard
Over recent years, the GRC (Governance, Risk and Compliance) acronym has become very common in the Information Security community.
4 August 2015 / Architecture and Design, Guest Blog / Meint Post
Can you imagine that only 5 years ago the first iPad was launched? It’s mind boggling thinking that my children are using technology that used to be part of science fiction literature. They haven’t known anything else and to them there is no novelty. O… Read more »
30 July 2015 / Strategy and Governance / Neil Cordell
The current situation regarding Cyber Risk Insurance In March 2015, Marsh published a report titled “UK Cyber Security – The Role of Insurance in Managing and Mitigating the Risk” in conjunction with HM Government. It reveals a number of interesting st… Read more »
28 July 2015 / Neil's Column / Neil Cordell
A recent article by IT Governance highlighted that 31% of UK local authorities still using unsupported Windows XP which on the surface appears to be of great concern. Windows XP was released nearly 14 years ago in October 2001 – in April 2009, Microsof… Read more »
23 July 2015 / JC's Column / JC Gaillard
McKinsey & Company, together with most leaders in Strategy Consulting, have involved themselves more and more in Cyber Security over the past few years – and their latest article “Repelling the cyberattackers” offers an excellent analysis and set o… Read more »
16 July 2015 / JC's Column / JC Gaillard
The first RSA Cyber Security Poverty Index, published in June 2015, measures a number of large organisations against a sample of controls taken out of the US NIST Cyber Security Framework – collecting data from 400 security professionals across 61 coun… Read more »