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What are the best books on information security?
There are few resources that can match the in-depth, comprehensive detail of a good book. As Charles William Eliot, the famed president of Harvard University, once said, “Books are the quietest and...
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How to create an information security policy
As part of your ISO 27001 certification project, your organisation will need to prove its compliance with appropriate documentation. ISO 27001 says that you must document an information security...
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25% increase in confidential data theft
It has been revealed that there has been a 25% increase in the number of High Court cases involving stolen confidential data. One key contributory factor may be an increase in staff turnover, as...
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Top 10 tips to stay safe online
Cyberspace, the Internet, computer networks, the digital world – call it what you will – is always developing and so are the threats and risks of being online. The festive period is an ideal time for...
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Why is cyber crime increasing?
Cyber crime is on the rise, with 2.9 million UK organisations being hit by a cyber attack last year at a cost of £29.1 billion (Beaming). Cyber crime is a criminal activity that involves a computer or...
View ArticleMPs admit to sharing passwords
Sharing login credentials is never a good idea, especially at work. Not only does this practice breach internal policies but it also increases the likelihood of a data breach. It only takes one...
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Cyber crime tactics: how to avoid becoming a victim
Cyber crime is on the rise, affecting millions of consumers and organisations all over the world. Graham Day, author of December’s book of the month, Security in the Digital World, says: “Attackers are...
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Free ISO 27001 resources
ISO 27001 is the international standard that describes best practice for an ISMS (information security management system). To help you understand what ISO 27001 is and how your organisation can get...
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Rise in cyber attacks leads to cyber insurance business soaring
The world is changing rapidly and cyber criminals are adapting fast. Targeted cyber attacks by skilled and persistent criminals are now a worrying business reality. Increased interest in cyber...
View ArticleICO data security statistics highlight need for increased staff awareness
The Information Commissioner’s Office’s (ICO) latest statistics on data security incidents have revealed a 19% increase from Q2 to Q3 2017, with 815 incidents reported between October and December...
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