Having a process to identify and classify sensitive data is essential to protect your important and confidential information. It also allows you to use it more effectively. It is an essential part of an information security risk management programme. …
Many organisations rely on their staff taking CPD courses to keep up with the current information on their industry. This in the past may have been time consuming, expensive, and inconvenient, but since the arrival of online training courses this…
Health and safety is a big subject, and often employers and employees just need to know about the subjects that affect them rather than having a broad knowledge of health and safety generally. Online courses in specific subjects is often…
Many organisations now use cloud systems for their infrastructure and services. These can be difficult to secure, especially if they are multi-cloud systems because they lack visibility across hosts making them a target for hackers. You can protect your data…
Our working environment says a lot about our working practices. A chaotic desk often leads to mistakes being made and things going missing, even if you think you know where everything is. A clear desk policy demonstrates an organisation’s…
Now that many more people are working from home, it is likely that more personal devices are introduced to your organisation’s network. It is important to consider cyber security from this perspective and reduce the risk of cyber attack to…
An Anti-Tax Evasion policy is a good way to demonstrate your organisation’s commitment to honest and ethical business practices. The Criminal Finances Act 2017 refers to Tax Evasion and this is a good source of information to ensure you are…
The Modern Slavery Act 2015 states that servitude, forced or compulsory labour, regardless of the age of the person, across a broad range of types of work and service and even if consent is given, could be considered as slavery. …
In most organisations, the “human element” (the people involved in your organisation) are actually the biggest risk to your information and cyber security. This can be for a number of reasons, but largely it’s our capabilities for compassion, trust, and…
Money laundering is a term used to describe money made from criminal activity being passed through apparently legitimate bank accounts and transactions to hide the origins. This is often achieved by making commercial transactions or bank transfers using a number…
