A UK Government funded initiative to identify vehicle security ratings has published a consultation paper. As cars become more connected and with the aboption of driverless cars. Setting the standards for security, especially cyber will be an important first step.…
It’s great to see the Commonwealth coming together to support countries identify their cyber security risks. With the help of the UK Government. View Original Post
Following nearly 3 years as the VP of Cyber, Technology and BCM risk for Grupo Santander. Commuting to Madrid weekly. I have made the difficult decision to leave the group to spend more time closer to my family. It has…
I completely agree, it’s all about raising the bar, making it harder to get hacked. For me you build your defenses in layers, making each stand alone with a clear purpose. Recognising that there are inter-dependencies between layers, like an…
It is of no surprise. Why would CNI like electricity, water or gas have no cyber incidents when other sectors have. I’m not sure the risk was ever theoretical. Lets hope the level of investment is where it needs to…
US congressman John Garamendi has challenged the US coast guard and maritime industry understand cyber security and risk management. It has a high impact on ship safety. Subsequently impacting logistics and supply. View Original Post
The financial impact following last weeks ransomware attack at Norsk Hydro estimated at $41Mn. With some operations still impacted and a likely full recovery taking weeks. There are also concerns raised about the insurance coverage and longer term reputational damage.…
The debate about the skills gap goes on. How can we close it and how long do we have? The cyber threat landscape is very broad, cutting across political, geopolitical, corporate and society. It requires governments, companies and individuals to…
Not a good start to the UK governments cyber security Programme View Original Post
The lonely life of a guy who tackles ransomware. Here’s thinking of you. View Original Post
