What CISA’s Cuts Mean for U.S. Cybersecurity, And How Organizations Can Adapt
The US government’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) might not have been first on the chopping block when the Trump ad...
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A Cautionary Tale: What the Advanced Health and Care Case Tells Us About Cyber Resilience
At the end of March, Advanced Computer Software Group was fined just over £3m by the UK’s data protection regulator. Multiple security failures at ...
What’s Going Wrong with NIS 2 Compliance, and How to Put It Right
A “one and done” mindset is not the right fit for regulatory compliance—quite the reverse. Most global regulations require continuous i...
Ransomware Attacks Are Becoming More Common and Dangerous: Here’s How to Prevent Them
Ransomware continues to be one of the biggest cybersecurity threats organisations face today. According to recent research from Check Point, this a...
Cybersecurity Advances Have Stalled Among UK Companies: Here’s How to Fix It
Every day, we read about the damage and destruction caused by cyber-attacks. Just this month, research revealed that half of UK firms were forced t...
The Line Between Nation States and Cybercrime Is Blurring: That’s Bad News for CISOs
Everyone’s feeling more worried about geopolitical risk these days. That’s due largely to the chaos engulfing Washington, although glob...
Email Scammers are Evolving: Here’s How to Protect Yourself
Cybercriminals are rattling corporate door knobs on a constant basis, but few attacks are as devious and brazen as business email compromise (BEC)....
Cyber Essentials Gets An Update For 2025: What UK Businesses Need to Know
With cyber threats on the rise, from ransomware attacks to state-backed hacking, organisations across the UK are under growing pressure to strength...
CISOs Under the Microscope: Preparing for Executive Liability
Uber’s former CISO, Joe Sullivan, failed to clear his name last month, reopening a discussion about the personal risks that senior executives...
Some Vulnerabilities Are Forgivable, But Poor Patch Management Is Not
At the start of the year, the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) called on the software industry to get its act together. Too many &#...
The Cybersecurity Implications of AI Platform Breaches
Artificial intelligence is finding its way into everything from cat flaps to ‘smart’ backyard grills – and of course, you canR...
Introducing ISMS.online for SOC 2: Your Fast-Track to Seamless Compliance
In today’s digital-first world, data security and trust are non-negotiable. Customers, investors, and regulators demand clear proof that organizati...
ISMS.online Named G2 Grid® Leader in Governance, Risk and Compliance for Spring 2025
We’re delighted to share that ISMS.online has been named a Leader in the G2 Grid® Reports for Spring 2025. Once again, we’ve smashed our own record...
Encryption in Crisis: UK Businesses Face Security Shake-Up Under Proposed Investigatory Powers Act Reform
The UK Government is pursuing changes to the Investigatory Powers Act, its internet snooping regime, that will enable law enforcement and security ...
What DeepSeek Tells Us About Cyber Risk and Large Language Models
Not many companies can single-handedly wipe out $1 trillion in market capitalisation from the US stock market. Yet that’s exactly what Chines...
ISMS.online Platform Update: New Tools to Improve Your Information Security Compliance
At ISMS.online, we continuously refine our platform to make compliance management more straightforward, efficient, and aligned with real-world secu...
Creating an Inclusive Infosec Team: Why It’s Good for Security & Compliance
Diversity and inclusivity in the workplace have become hot topics of conversation. The discourse often revolves around the moral aspects of includi...
