Cyber Resilience Archive

The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a big, complex law, and, as is only natural, some elements appear to contradict each other. One of those contradictions involves arguably the most notorious aspect of the GDPR: the right to …

There are many reasons to adopt ISO 27001, the international standard that describes best practice for an information security management system (ISMS). It helps organisations improve their security, comply with cyber security regulations, and protect and enhance their reputation.

ISO 27001 is one of the fastest-growing management standards in the world. with the number of awarded certifications increasing by 20% in consecutive years. In 2016 (the last available figures), 33,290 certifications were issued worldwide, and 27,536 certifications were awarded …

The UK is set to leave the EU on 29 March 2019. From this date, the GDPR will no longer directly apply to organisations in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

The Directive on security of network and information systems (NIS Directive) aims to achieve a high common level of network and information systems security across the EU. The Directive applies to two groups. The first, operators of essential services (OES), …

An African embassy is understood to have been breached for ten days in February, with cyber criminals gaining access to passwords, emails and data.  

Business continuity is a hot topic due to a growing body of legislation and the increased risk of potentially devastating disruptions. However, the concept has been around for a long time, and practically every organisation would benefit from implementing a …