Agenci Information Security Regional Growth: Yorkshire As Agenci Information Security embark upon the start of the new financial year the Yorkshire team look forward with a move to a new, larger office location. New Yorkshire Regional Office To support the growth of Agenci Information Security the Yorkshire team have moved office and expanded into a [...]
Did you know that good Information Security doesn’t have to cost the earth, but bad Information Security really can cost a small fortune and this week Sony found what that cost was! Yes, finally the ruling by the ICO on the breach of security at Sony in 2011 was announced this week and the fine [...]
I’ll be honest, Cyber Security isn’t the first thing I think of when I wake up. So Wednesday 9th January started much like any other morning; I woke, showered, did my morning exercise – up 2-3-4, down-2-3-4… then the other eye lid… Once I was downstairs having my breakfast I switched on BBC News to [...]
ISO 27001 Certification drives marketing phenomenon ISO 27001 certification By Stuart Barker. There is an increasing trend amongst businesses to use ISO 27001 certification as a marketing tool and business differentiator. If the likes of Google can see the benefit in gaining and communicating the ISO 27001 certification, then it seems that medium sized businesses are also [...]
Achieving your ISO 27001 certification does NOT need to be complicated or expensive. The secrets to achieving ISO 27001 success Use the right people and the right tools to evaluate your current security position to assess gaps in relation to people, processes and technologies. Apply a pragmatic, no-nonsense, step-by-step plan to assess and score risks. [...]
A PR Nightmare As RBS battle to return systems to normal and the world’s media eager for more delays, their pain is made worse with the onslaught of social media furiously commenting on customer’s frustration. Their PR teams worst nightmare? A thought please for the call centre staff trying to smooth the waters. With a [...]
Is it time your business considered ISO27001? By Stuart Barker. What is ISO 27001? What is ISO 27001? ISO27001 [ISO/IEC 27001:2005] is a governance framework that implements an ISMS (Information Security Management System) based on risk management. The implementation of ISO27001 allows business to manage risk and data protection and certification of ISO27001 allows a business to demonstrate its industry standard approach [...]