The politicians thought that they were safeguarding us (the citizens they were charged with protecting) when they debated and then voted in the GDPR amendments to the Data Protection Act. As citizens we have the right to believe that those MPs who lack a technical education got advice from a …
Think you’re secure? Think again. #BeCyberSmart
Thinking you are sufficiently protected against security threats is not good enough. You need to know! Governance and management are a major part of getting security right. How do you measure up? Without the right policies and processes in place and adhered to, you are not truly secure. We can …
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Success is a balance: Infographic – #BeCyberSmart
This is why you need policies and procedures – #BeCyberSmart
A quick watch of 15 seconds of the Linus Tech Tips video below will illustrate the problem I am going to highlight today. So here is the question you need to answer: If you provide your team with work laptops – can they then lend them to their children/partner/friend/next-door neighbour …
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Trust – #BeCyberSmart
Trust is relative, ranging from not trusting at all, to the complete trust that arises based on commonly shared expectations of honest cooperative behaviour. Francis Fukuyama, a political scientist, first defined trust in this way in his book Trust, 1995. The very fact that he could write a whole book …