Businesses and other organisations operate in a complex environment. Each have multiple partners and supply-chain vendors with whom they exchange information. Increasingly this information exchange is via digital channels and incorporates integration between the IT systems of the various organisations. While this integration has made business transactions much more straightforward and has provided widespread benefits, […]
Since 2004 the month of October has been designated as Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Many organisations, countries, and supranational bodies use the month to have events that raise awareness about security. For example, see the Renaissance’s Spotlight page, the Ireland NCSC page, the USA CISA page, and the EU’s European Cybersecurity Month page. The goal for everyone promoting and participating in […]
The cybersecurity threat landscape is significant, and it’s still expanding as new technologies roll out across industries. Providing protections within organisations is a full-time endeavor. No organization is an island (to paraphrase John Donne’s famous idiom), and most have dozens, hundreds, or even thousands of third-party suppliers for services and goods. Many of these suppliers […]