Category: Advent IM News
News and information from the Advent IM team.
Mike will be speaking at the Executive Security & CP Technology Forum January 31st
- by Ellie Hurst
- Advent IM News
Vehicle hacking and other vehicle cybercrime will be on the menu…
Read MoreSurveillance Camera Commissioner Annual Report 2016/17
- by Ellie Hurst
- Advent IM News
Advent IM Director, Mike Gillespie is happy to be a volunteer cyber security specialist for Tony Porter, the Surveillance Camera Commissioner. Please read and download this important report which includes; The landscape of overt surveillance camera systems in public spaces The risk potential for intrusion on citizens The scale of organisations operating surveillance camera systems […]
Read MoreSecurity and Policing is coming up in March and we will be in the Digital Zone
- by Ellie Hurst
- Advent IM News
Once again, we will be taking a stand at this key event in the policing calendar. You can find us on stand Z23 in the Digital Zone and details of any speaking slots will be posted here, if they arise. Come along and say hello to Mike, Ellie, Gareth and the team and find out […]
Read MoreMike talks to CSL’s Simon Banks about cyber crime and security for installers
- by Ellie Hurst
- Advent IM News
This month Simon Banks talks to Mike Gillespie, Founder of Advent IM Ltd the UK’s leading independent information security and physical security consultancy. Mike is also Vice President of ‘The Centre for Strategic Cyberspace + Security Science’. Read it here.
Read MoreProtection by design – With contribution from Mike Gillespie.
- by Ellie Hurst
- Advent IM News
Protection by design Data protection is not a new concept, but the EU’s decision to adopt legislation that applies equally across all 31 countries of the EU and EEA brings with it a whole new set of challenges. We explain the most important actions you need to take right now to begin your route to […]
Read MoreIFSEC Global: Why are one in three CNI organisations skipping cybersecurity checks?
- by Ellie Hurst
- Advent IM News
Mike talking to IFSEC Global about Water, Health, Transport and energy and their cyber preparedness. Read here.
Read MoreNew Course Dates Added – Understanding GDPR and Data Protection and Getting Your Organisation Ready for the Changes
- by Ellie Hurst
- Advent IM News
Due to popular demand 2 new dates have been added, 13th March 2018 and 17th March 2018. Mike will be guest speaker at these events at York College. Email businessdevelopment@yorkcollege.ac.uk @York_Col_BDU
Read MoreTrust Nothing, Question Everything… #socialengineering
- by Ellie Hurst
- Advent IM News
IFSEC Global – Our very own Steve Foley talking about the threats we face from social engineering and the part it plays in insider threat to our organisational security. Read it here.
Read MoreJulia and the Great Wall of China Charity Walk!
- by Ellie Hurst
- Advent IM News
Our very own Julia McCarron – Operations Director here at Advent IM, is walking the Great Wall of China for Charity (British Heart Foundation) next month. We are all enormously proud of her and the diligent preparations she has been making for months now, in order to ensure she meets the strenuous demands of this […]
Read MoreEllie shortlisted for award
- by Ellie Hurst
- Advent IM News
Still reeling with surprise after being nominated for a Women in Security Award, Ellie was delighted to find out she has been shortlisted for an Unsung Security Hero Award for cyber security writing. The awards event is free to attend if you would like to join in the fun. Click
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