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Access management controls and security awareness training could have helped prevent the Northern Ireland police data breach. Earlier this month, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) confirmed a serious data leak stemming from a Freedom of Information request, writes Cyber Security Technician Thomas Boughton. The request led to an excel spreadsheet containing surnames and …
Glorious sunshine beat down on the Indelible Data staff as we battled it out on homemade rafts on Derwentwater during our latest team building event. Split into two teams led by Tom Boughton and Aidan Collins, there was quick decision making and problem solving needed to build rafts that floated. Rope knots learnt at cubs …
Many UK organisations suffered data breaches when criminals exploited a vulnerability in Progress Software’s MOVEit file transfer app, but with the right patch management the impact could have been greatly reduced. Those with Cyber Essentials may have been at an advantage as the scheme helps organisations identify gaps in patch management through auditing of installed …
Aidan Collins has completed a cyber security apprenticeship and won a permanent role with Indelible Data at just 19 years of age. Aidan joined the company straight from West Coast Sixth Form in Workington, Cumbria, with a passion to pursue a career in the cyber sector. He has accepted a permanent job as a Cyber …
Indelible Data offers a range of packages for Cyber Essentials certification. Windows 10 will reach end of life in October 2025 unless you have purchased extended support, Microsoft has revealed. This will mean users will have to update to Windows 11 says Cyber Compliance Technician Aidan Collins. For some, this will force the purchase of …
Facebook received a £1bn fine last month, the biggest GDPR penalty ever issued by the European Data Protection Board writes Cyber Security Technician Tom Boughton. It was imposed after repeated violations of the General Data Protection Regulation, caused by Meta IE’s transfer of EU citizen data to the US for storage and processing. While the …
We wanted to make our latest staff outing not only a team building jolly but also something that gave back to the community. So we chose to raise money for Brain Tumour Research as part of Wear A Hat day by cycling and walking the equivalent of Cumbria’s circumference. Thanks to the generosity of clients, …
Indelible Data offers a range of packages for Cyber Essentials certification. With the influx of people using Artificial Intelligence (AI), such as the revolutionary “ChatGPT”, for a multitude of reasons, it was only a matter of time before criminals started to use it to help develop malicious software, writes Cyber Scheme Team Member Jason …
The much-anticipated Montpellier release of the Cyber Essentials questionnaire has arrived, and now we’ve had time to assess its merits, our Lead Assessor, Tony Wilson, will guide you through additions, relaxations, and even changes that affect responses to the current Evendine questionnaire to pave the way to Montpellier on April 24th 2023. Montpellier is the …
Two months on… should we still be worried about the LastPass breach? Over the Christmas period, popular password manager LastPass announced that hackers had gained access to customer’s password vaults writes Tyson McGuirk. This follows on from an attack in August 2022 where access was gained to a developer account. It is believed information obtained …
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