I am looking forward to speaking at AFCEA (the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association) on the 4th November. Discussing the developing cybersecurity and risk management legislative agenda in the US, and existing regulations that could impact on the UK,…
An article well worth reading if you supply products and services to the Federal government. The enclosed article points to the use of the FCA as part of the wider toolkit being adopted by the President of the US to…
The US Department of Justice (DoJ) confirmed the launch of its Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative on the 06.10.2021 and its powers of enforcement under the False Claim Act (FCA). ‘The initiative will hold accountable entities or individuals that put U.S. information…
The paper associated with the enclosed post is a very interesting read. Australian regulators plan to move ahead with cyber regulation, focusing on Cyber risk governance and standards for companies not already covered by sector standards, such as Financial Services.…
Well worth a read. Closing the knowledge, governance and oversight gap for cyber at the board table is an issue which needs to be addressed. I’m not necessarily convinced with the questions, but I am convinced about the sentiment. Cyber…
The aim of good governance is to support decision makers see through complexity and make better decisions. But has our creation of a data dependent society created a problem of complexity? To govern effectively the mass of data and information…
The enclosed survey from Marsh and Microsoft focuses on some important topics, governance, ownership, supply chain and the role of governments both in setting regulation and the need to address nation state threats. Key messages include 1. 79% of respondents…
Cyber risk at the top of the list of concerns for New Zealand boards. View Original Post
Cyber risk mitigation requires board oversight. Which in term requires board awareness and the ability to be able to challenge the organisation properly. View Original Post
The consequences of a lack of board focus, under investment and a considerable skills gap. It will have consequences on your ability to defend yourself. View Original Post
