UK Data Breach Report – March 2025
What happened, who was affected, and what we can learn… March saw enforcement action against a major NHS software provider.…
Author: Stu Walsh
I am a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Data Protection Officer (DPO) with extensive experience in overseeing organisational information security strategies as well as establishing and maintaining Information Security Management System (ISMS) required for ongoing General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance, ISO27001 and PCI-DSS certifications; ensuring the protection of sensitive data, and compliance with all UK regulations and standards.
What Is an Information Security Management System (ISMS) and Does Your Business Need One?
In today’s digital world, information is gold. Whether it’s customer data, financial records, or internal communications, protecting that information isn’t…
UK Data Breach Report – February 2025
What happened, who was affected, and what we can learn… February brought a surge in breaches within professional services, with…
Permanent Record by Edward Snowden – Review
This review draws on Snowden’s own account as detailed in his book, Permanent Record; published by Metropolitan Books on 17th…
UK Data Breach Report – January 2025
What happened, who was affected, and what we can learn… January kicked off the year with a sobering reminder that…
The Future of GDPR – What Changes Might Be Coming in 2025 and Beyond?
As we progress through 2025, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) remains a cornerstone of data privacy in the European…
Asset Management In Information Security
In today’s world, the digital landscape is evolving faster than ever, and with it, so are the risks and vulnerabilities…
The Principle of Least Privilege (PoLP)
The Principle of Least Privilege (PoLP) is a key idea in cybersecurity. It means giving users, applications, and systems only…
