Reinforcing post-pandemic cyber security: adapting domains
As more data goes digital and companies worldwide embrace technology and automation to accommodate remote working and improve operational efficiency in the wake of the pandemic, IT systems face new [...]
Improving post-pandemic cyber security: identity and access management
A lot has changed in the cyber security industry over the past few years. The pandemic instigated an unprecedented shift towards digital processes, with more and more people turning to [...]
Contextualising post-pandemic cyber security: maturity gains and domain changes
The landscape of cyber security has changed dramatically over the last few years. In the wake of the pandemic, technological innovation and rapid digitisation have led businesses to embrace digital [...]
Last line of defence: facing the cyber pandemic in 2022
One of the more positive things to emerge from the coronavirus pandemic is the widespread adoption and advancement of technology. Digitisation has allowed more people to embrace the flexibility of [...]
In data we trust: building customer confidence in a digital economy
In the modern, digital world, online shopping is becoming the norm within the retail market. Accelerated by the pandemic, the UK's proportion of online retail sales soared to the highest [...]
What have we learnt from Cyber Security Awareness Month?
The National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) runs an annual Cyber Security Awareness Month throughout October. Each week of the month focuses on a different theme and the challenges facing the [...]
What can we learn from Facebook going down?
Many of us could not imagine a world without social media platforms like Facebook, WhatsApp or Instagram. However, this became a reality for billions of users on 4 October 2021, [...]
What role does cyber security play in digital transformation?
The capabilities of modern technology have continued to progress, with widespread digitisation sweeping through almost every aspect of our lives. Digital transformation takes digitisation one step further, integrating technology into [...]
GDPR and data masking: the race to secure sensitive data
The average cost of data breaches has surged to $4.24 million in 2021 — the highest total cost in the 17-year history of the annual IBM Cost of a Data [...]
Optimising threat modelling with artificial intelligence and machine learning
Threat detection and response are among the most critical elements of cyber security — particularly in recent times, with statistics suggesting that cyber crime is up by 600% since the [...]
Security sourcing strategies under the cloud of COVID
Now over a year into the pandemic that has changed the working habits of people worldwide, we continue to see the impact it is having on cyber security sourcing. From [...]
Microservices architecture: maintaining the customer experience
It is likely that all large companies are already utilising microservices as part of their business strategies. But microservices — small, loosely coupled services that make up a larger application [...]
CMM: cyber security beyond compliance
In recent years, 'compliance' has become a bit of a buzzword within the cyber security sphere. However, whilst companies have been concerning themselves with ticking regulatory boxes, they have lost [...]
Customer IAM: driving the digital ‘high street’ forward
The UK high street has been struggling for some time now. Maplin, Toys R Us and New Look went into administration in 2018, and 2019 told a similar story with [...]
