Privacy Matters: What Compliance Teams Can Expect in 2026
January 28 is Global Privacy Day – an occasion to celebrate the right to data privacy and protection that many of us take for granted today. It was...
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The Utilities Compliance Challenge
Utilities companies are dealing with fragmentation and silos, preventing a streamlined approach to compliance. A more solid foundation is needed, b...
Closing the AI Governance Gap with ISO 42001
The UK has an AI governance problem. This might not have been an issue a few years ago, when projects were piecemeal in most organisations. But tod...
From Perimeter Security To Identity As Security
You can’t glance anywhere at a security event these days without seeing the phrase ‘zero trust’. It’s a buzzword alright, b...
Life After The Deadline: Turning DORA Compliance Into Operational Stability
The January 2025 panic is well and truly over. But for the financial sector’s most successful leaders, the real work, and the real reward, has only...
The Compliance Era: How Regulation, Technology and Risk Are Rewriting Business Norms
Compliance isn’t the most glamorous thing in the eyes of most business leaders. They may see it as a necessity to avoid regulatory pressure, yet al...
Five Security and Compliance Trends to Look Out for in 2026
What might the coming 12 months look like for cybersecurity and compliance professionals? We’ve scoured the news, absorbed the predictions of indus...
State of Information Security Report: 11 Key Statistics and Trends for the Legal Industry
The 2025 State of Information Security Report revealed the complex cyber challenges and opportunities that security leaders faced over the last 12 ...
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State of Information Security Report: 11 Key Statistics and Trends for the Healthcare Industry
IO’s latest State of Information Security Report paints a picture of a healthcare sector under sustained pressure. Organisations are responsible fo...
How to Navigate the US AI Compliance Maze
When it comes to regulation, the term ‘United States’ is an oxymoron. State laws are anything but unified, with each jurisdiction tradi...
State of Information Security Report: 11 Key Statistics and Trends for the Manufacturing and Utilities Industry
This year’s State of Information Security Report divulged the myriad challenges and opportunities that security leaders faced over the last 12 mont...
Cyber-Attacks Are Impacting GDP: Here’s What That Means for Businesses
As resilience is mandated by a growing number of regulations, how can every organisation do their part? By Kate O’Flaherty Businesses across the UK...
State of Information Security Report: 11 Key Statistics and Trends for the Travel and Transport Industry
IO’s latest State of Information Security Report highlights a sector that is structurally exposed and acutely aware of it. Transport and travel org...
State of Information Security Report: 11 Key Statistics and Trends for the IT and MSP Industry
IO’s latest State of Information Security Report highlights an industry that is both indispensable to the digital economy and uniquely exposed to r...
Is an Agentic AI Security Breach Inevitable in 2026?
It might be three years since the launch of ChatGPT kicked off a new technology arms race, but all eyes are now on agentic AI. Boosters claim it wi...
State of Information Security Report: 11 Key Statistics and Trends for the Finance Industry
IO’s third annual State of Information Security Report revealed the key challenges security leaders are facing in 2025, from AI-powered attacks to ...
A Year in Compliance: Five Things We Learned in 2025
The past 12 months have once again proven that the cybersecurity landscape is rarely short on incident. Major security breaches cost organisations ...
