DORA: Six Months on and Plenty of Work Still to Do
Security and compliance teams had a busy start to 2025. Sandwiched between the deadline for member states to implement NIS 2 into local law and the...
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Supply Chains Are Complex, Opaque and Insecure: Regulators Are Demanding Better
What do Marks & Spencer and Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) have in common? They both suffered significant ransomware breaches this year after threat a...
Unlock Enhanced Privacy with the Windows 11 Upgrade
Support for Windows 10 officially ends on October 14th. As the end-of-life deadline draws nearer, organisations that haven’t already made the switc...
Welcome to IO, A Bold New Chapter in Compliance Confidence
At ISMS.online, we’ve always believed that compliance shouldn’t feel like a constant uphill battle. It should be structured, achievable...
Everything You Need to Know About Phishing
Phishing remains among the most common cyberattacks used by threat actors. Most businesses have seen it in action: emails requesting an ‘urgent tas...
Everything You Need to Know About Phishing
Phishing remains among the most common cyberattacks used by threat actors. Most businesses have seen it in action: emails requesting an ‘urgent tas...
When a Cyber Attack Empties the Shelves: What to Do About Supply Chain Attacks
Consumers often see most cyber attacks as something that happens to other people, until it affects them directly. The theft of email addresses and ...
EchoLeak: Are Firms Complacent About The Risks Posed By AI?
Researchers have detailed a flaw in Microsoft 365’s Copilot, “EchoLeak”, which could allow attackers to exfiltrate sensitive comp...
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The Most Damaging Data Breaches Are Preventable: Here’s How
We all know that many organisations could do better at data protection. The UK government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2025 highlights a ...
What Increased Defence Spending Means For The Cybersecurity Sector
As geopolitical tensions continue to rise globally, 2025 has seen a dramatic increase in defence spending not witnessed since the Cold War. In rece...
Cyber Incidents Are Testing the Resilience of Global Airlines
The next time you slowly amble down an aeroplane aisle, spare a thought for the incredible work that got you there, from aviation engineering throu...
Where AI Threats Are Heading, and What to Do About Them
When the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) published its first predictions around AI in 2024, it was a sobering moment for the cybersecurity co...
How Nation-State Attacks are Shaping Cybersecurity
You might be able to defend yourself against attacks from hacktivists and even from organized criminal groups. But good luck chancing your arm agai...
GDPR Update: What the Data (Use and Access) Act Means for Compliance Teams
An update to the UK’s version of the GDPR is long overdue. The previous Conservative government originally proposed it via the Data Protectio...
Leadership Strategies for Balancing Security Workloads and Compliance Success
The pressure on today’s security and compliance teams is relentless. With escalating regulatory demands, evolving cyber threats, and constrai...
The Results Are In: ISMS.online Named G2 Grid® Leader in GRC for Summer 2025
We’re thrilled to share that ISMS.online has been named a Leader in the G2 Grid® Reports for Summer 2025. We’ve smashed our record for number of ba...
Verizon’s DBIR 2025 Versus Your Board: What They’re Missing
CISOs are increasingly invited to board meetings. A Splunk survey from January found that 83% participate somewhat often or most of the time, while...
