Author: Diana Catton

Diana Catton MBA

Diana is the CEO at Octagon Technology Ltd with special responsibilities for strategy, finance and keeping up with legislation. Her MBA and many years’ business experience make her particularly well qualified for her role, and she is never happier than when she is grappling with financial analysis and spreadsheets.

Because the business operates in a constantly changing arena she takes part of each day to make sure she can “talk the talk” about IT by accessing up-to-date training and specialist newsletters. She was closely involved with Clive’s research for his MSc in cyber security and continues to keep up with the evolving threats and mitigations in cyber space.
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The Tale of Marconi and the Ethical Hacker – #BeCyberSmart

British Post Office engineers inspect Marconi’s wireless telegraphy equipment

A story of cybersecurity and privacy from 1903 The image above: British Post Office engineers inspect Marconi’s wireless telegraphy equipment, during a demonstration on Flat Holm island (Source: Cardiff Council Flat Holm Project via Wikimedia Commons) Guglielmo Marconi developed the wireless telegraph machine and in May 1897 he transmitted the …

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Helping company boards and senior managers understand their responsibilities and operations is an important part of our cybersecurity services and something often overlooked. It is so important to us that we have partnered with an international organisation to bring the best research, workflows and action plans to our clients.