by Mark Darby | Jun 1, 2018 | General Data Protection Regulation GDPR
There are many growing drivers for an organisation and its supply chain to take the subject of information security and privacy seriously. These include major threats from cyber-crime that can kill companies with one simple data breach. Despite that threat, not all...
by Julia Heron | Aug 24, 2017 | Information Security
Social Media has been alive with the sound of security buffs ridiculing cryptocurrency trading platform, Enigma, for a purported hack that cost prospective customers approximately $500,000 in Ethereum. Apparently, the breach occurred when hackers gained access...
by Julia Heron | Aug 8, 2017 | General Data Protection Regulation GDPR
Public awareness of their data rights is likely to be high when GDPR comes into effect next year. The threats in getting it wrong are well publicised, the opportunities less so. I’m probably not the only person to notice that this weekend appeared to mark the...
by Julia Heron | Aug 2, 2017 | General Data Protection Regulation GDPR
EU GDPR hails a new era of data protection where tick-box compliance is replaced by understanding and accountability. Back in January Elizabeth Denham, the UK Information Commissioner, delivered a speech on GDPR and accountability to the Institute of Chartered...
by Julia Heron | Jul 10, 2017 | General Data Protection Regulation GDPR
Phil Lewis of Alliantist describes how data protection regulations are driving big changes in the way we approach supplier security and compliance. Compliance is moving away from the contractual but trust based and tick box Information Security Management assurance,...
