5 steps to containing and reducing the impact of data breaches
If a cyber attack has struck your business, there is probably one question on your mind: what do we do now? First and foremost, do not panic; there are [...]
Importance of identity management unveiled at the RSA Conference 2022
Burning Tree recently attended the RSA Conference: an annual event where security professionals partake in an open dialogue about the latest developments in the fast-growing cyber security industry. One [...]
Can the threat of cyber attacks be handled by businesses alone?
Almost everything we use in our day-to-day lives relies on the internet, and we depend on technology more and more with every passing year. It is, therefore, no surprise [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
