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Risk Management – It’s a bit like a hungry baby!
First things first - I am no parenting expert! Up until very recently, I thought that when a baby cries, they need one of four things…cuddles, feeding, nappy change or medical attention. Now it is still true that when a baby cries they most likely need one [or more] of those things. It is alsoRead MoreLocard’s Exchange – The Principle every Security Operations Analyst needs to know!
An organisation can have all the security tools in the world. SIEM, UEBA, SOAR, you name it. Ultimately those tools will end up as shelfware if there isn't a human being looking at the output. Sure, "AI" (or Machine Learning for non-Marketeers) can do a lot of the heavy lifting if properly configured. BUT at some point,Read MoreOperation CYGNUS – Was the UK’s Coronavirus response a failure based in assumption…?
So much has been discussed about the Tier One Command Post Pandemic planning exercise of 2016. For those who haven't been part of the discussion, the Public Health England, on behalf of the Department of Health delivered a pandemic planning exercise between 18 to 20 October 2016. The exercise was primarily aimed at assessing high-levelRead MoreApplication Security – Zoom is a Knife Crime!
The news ebbs and flows and so too do people's attitudes to the world around them. We are all influenced by the media. Take knife crime. In 2019, knife crime was a significant problem in London. So we should ban knives! Knives are dangerous! Knives should not be used under any circumstances. Why are youRead MoreMorrisons NOT vicariously liable for employee data protection breach says UK Supreme Court
Firstly - This is legal information of general interest and does not constitute legal advice of any kind. On April 1, 2020, the UK Supreme Court today handed down their judgement in the case of WM Morrisons Supermarkets plc (Appellant) v Various Claimants (Respondent), case UKSC 2018/0213. The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that Morrisons were notRead MoreCoronavirus Load balancing – Understand it can’t be stopped. We’re just smoothing the peaks in demand.
Similar to the way your IT teams will be trying very hard to load balance the impact of all your extra remote working VPN connections, the government is trying to load balance the impact on the health service and the economy…keep calm and read on!
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