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News and information from the Advent IM team.

BLOG: Cyber Security and Business Continuity – how do they work together? #BusinessContinuityWeek

  • by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
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Cyber Security has always been a key feature of Business Continuity because cyber threats, incidents and attacks can have a significant impact on an organisation’s ability to maintain operations and deliver products or services to its customers. If we consider the information, we can get from the Business Continuity Institute’s annual, Horizon Scan report, we […]

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Top Tips: Business Continuity Management #BusinessContinuityWeek

  • by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
  • General

As our video looking at the state of Business Continuity Management (BCM) shows that it is becoming more strategic, it is important for employees to play their part in day-to-day business continuity. BCM involves identifying potential threats to a business and developing strategies to ensure that critical business functions can continue in the event of […]

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Blog: Happy Intellectual Property Day 2023!

  • by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
  • General

As the world becomes increasingly digital, the protection of intellectual property has become more important than ever. Intellectual property (IP) refers to creations of the mind, such as inventions, literary and artistic works, symbols, names, images, and designs, used in commerce. The security of IP is critical for businesses and individuals alike, as it can […]

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Is Local Government doing enough to Avoid Data Breach?

  • by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
  • General

What are the driving forces behind data breaches in Local Governments in the UK? We already know that data breaches are an increasingly prevalent threat, so are organisations doing enough to prevent them? This video looks at the causes of the most common data breaches within UK Local Governments and what can be done to […]

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Mike Gillespie Recognized for Outstanding Contribution to Security with Prestigious Award

  • by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
  • General

We are thrilled to announce that our Managing Director, Mike Gillespie has won the ‘Outstanding Contribution to Security Award’ in memory of George van Schalkwyk at The Security Institute  Awards. This prestigious award is a testament to Mike’s commitment to promoting and advancing the security industry. His expertise, leadership, and unwavering dedication have contributed significantly […]

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