Category: Advent IM News

• by Ellie Hurst
• Advent IM Blog Advent IM News

Following the success of our inaugural Police Data Protection webinar this week, we have decided to run it again in the Spring. This webinar looks at harmonising what can appear to be conflicting police data management requirements to get good outcomes and build great practices that support frontline policing and improve security resilience. We are […]

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
• Advent IM News

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined the charity HIV Scotland £10,000 for a breach of data protection law through an emailing. It sent an email in February 2020 to 105 people which included patient advocates representing people living in Scotland with HIV. All the email addresses were visible to all recipients, and 65 of […]

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
• Advent IM Blog Advent IM News

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 […]

• by Ellie Hurst
• Advent IM News

**PRESS RELEASE** Media Contact: Ellie Hurst +44 (0) 121 559 6699, bestpractice@advent-im.co.uk Date : 01 Nov 2021  Ex-Veterans at Advent IM announced as finalists at the stunning British Ex-Forces in Business Awards 2021  After a testing year, Advent IM are thrilled to announce that not one, but two team members have made the shortlist for the […]

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
• Advent IM News General

Today is the day we re launched our youtube chanel! The first video is live and this video discusses the ICO and how to avoid becoming a number in the ICO statistics This video is part of our #CyberSecurityAwarenessMonth 8 part short video series to mark Cyber Security Awareness Month 2021 and coincide with our […]

• by Ellie Hurst
• Advent IM News

Advent IM’s, Armed Forces Covenant officially issued today. Leading Independent Information Security Consultancy, Advent IM, has signed up to the Armed Forces Covenant. This officially pledges continued support to the Armed Services Community. The Armed Forces Covenant is a promise from the nation to those who serve or who have served, and their families, that […]

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
• Advent IM Blog Advent IM News

After a year of unprecedented disruption thanks to Covid-19, it looks like remote working is set to remain with us for now, which means security strategies will change in 2021. What will this change look like, and what tools and services will be selling like hot cakes? Read via ComputerWeekly.

• by Ellie Hurst
• Advent IM News Industry News

As more and more of a building’s functions are automated and controlled via smart technology systems, has cybersecurity been an afterthought? Read Mike Gillespie’s article in TWINFM.com