Caveat emptor. The PE sector is in an interesting position when it comes to cyber security. It invests in new ventures and restructures mature businesses. It creates and distributes significant amounts of sensitive information and data on behalf of clients,…
They say that experience is a wonderful thing and of course, it is. There is evidence that security professionals who have gone through cyber incidents, learn from their experiences and apply that knowledge better than those who have not. Now…
Investment executives from 2 UK pension funds, NEST and RailPen (managing a total of £38Bn) have called for cyber risk assessment to be part of the investment management process. Both funds raise concerns over the alignment of business risk with…
Its positive to see that Plymouth University is building a maritime cyber lab to evaluate the impact of cyber on shipping. Involving industry and academia focusing effort on a key aspect of the global supply chain. The global economy is…
It’s that time of year when we start to predict what cyber looks like next year. For 2020 the software industry figures will predict a sales CAGR of 10 – 15% and cyber insurance will probably do the same and…
It’s very important that we train the next generation of cyber security professionals, set the right standards of professionalism, ethics and integrity. The millennial generation has been bought up on the internet, social medial and mobile. They live and breath…
The UK government has started a consultation process with industry, seeking advice on what needs to be done to address cyber security shortfalls across the economy. In the opinion of the The Department for Culture Media and Sports (DCMS) companies…
Moody’s has for sometime voiced a concern of the impact of cyber risk management on the impact of corporate value. For credit rating agencies vulnerability and operational assessments form part of their assess criteria. Which for those not familiar with…
I’ve reported on this many times, cyber doesn’t have to be hard and all the hype and technology lingo doesn’t help. OK, if you’re up against Bureau 121 or APT10, government backed hackers. Then you will need a bit more…
Russian ISPs have to install DPI, as the countries ‘sovereign internet law comes into force. In what many claim will be used to restrict freedom of speech and access to information within the country. View Original Post
