Category: Advent IM Blog

News and information from the Advent IM team.

Keeping Your Home Office Safe At Christmas!

The holidays are here and it is a time for family and friends to gather around our homes and share the festive fun, but with the majority of us still working from home, it is important you are keeping work documents and equipment safe and secure. Watch here 

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National Computer Security Day 2021

National Computer Security Day commenced in 1988. Its inception closely followed an attack on ARPANET -the internet’s predecessor- that harmed 10% of connected computers. The Association for Computer Machinery (ACM) first inaugurated the holiday. National Computer Security Day is designed to raise awareness about cyber security issues. It also helps people maintain online security. Check […]

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Mike Gillespie Braved The Shave

On Sunday the 31st of October  Mike Gillespie Braved the Shave on the 4th anniversary of his Mum’s death. “My mum was both a mother and a friend to me, and gave so much of herself, selflessly, to help, support, and look after so many people in her life including her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren […]

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Our YouTube Channel re-launches on Monday! #CyberSecurityAwarenessMonth

Cyber Security Awareness month seemed like the perfect time to re-launch our YouTube channel with some new content and more security conversations than ever before. Join us for some opinion and best practice advice throughout October. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit notifications so you catch everything. It all starts on Monday 4th October

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Biometrics, privacy and war podcast from Advent IM

PODCAST | Biometrics, Privacy and War

Our thanks to Phil Ingram MBE and Liam Walker – Advent IM Security Consultant, for joining us in this fascinating look at the potential fallout from the abandoning of biometric information in Afghanistan, the likelihood of it then falling into Taliban hands, and the impact on people.  The rights and freedoms of the individual being […]

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Advent IM’s Weekend Wisdom 20/08/2021

This week on Weekend Wisdom, it has been a busy week in news, with the major story of the week being the T-Mobile data breach, which resulted in the leak of 100 million customer records. Europol has shut down a cyber fraud ring that defrauded companies in 20 countries, and the Information Commissioner’s Office has […]

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