A good article, are we using the wrong baselines to assess cyber risks, maybe so? The big challenge with cyber risk management is how do you know what good looks like. What to measure and how to measure it to…
It’s potentially the most important change in our communications infrastructure. Delivering massive changes to the way we will lead our lives and our dependency on communications, technology and data. We’re going to protect all this by strengthening our controls to…
Is humanity at a tipping point? Whilst the previous 3 industrial revolutions undoubted delivered massive global change. The 4th industrial revolution is and will deliver change at such a rate with such a reach its impact on humanity will be…
M&A is back on the rise, with deals in 2018 exceeding 2017 and 2019 expected to be a good year for the US and Canada. The Yahoo and Marriott deals have shown that poor due diligence can yield some unintended…
Sprint, the 4th largest US mobile service got hacked via the Samsung website. There is no detail on the number of client impacted but they provide a service to 54Mn customers. They don’t seem to be doing so well with…
Alan Turing the pioneer of code breaking and computer science is named as the face of the £50 note. I personally believe due to his efforts and those of his team, a significant reason the 2nd World War came to…
If you are going to kick to the hornets next, you may have to be prepared to get stung once or twice. But with the stakes so high, could a sting send you into anaphylactic shock, requiring more than an…
Complexity is the killer of cyber security. But is the security community coming to terms that cyber security is all about managing cyber risks. Like all issues companies face, understanding the risk is critical to decision making. Cyber risk management…
A sizable population surveyed in this report. It raises some interesting points. The number of firms focusing on employee training has fallen, if you look at this along side the lack of skilled cyber resources in the market place, who…
There have been a few notable cyber related examples where investors have been let down. The Verizon acquisition of Yahoo wrote the deal down by $350Mn, due to the Yahoo data leak. Marriott’s shareholders face a potential ICO fine of…
