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News and information from the Advent IM team.
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 […]
Read MoreOne of the key things we highlighted in our last post was about testing your Business Continuity Plans. No plan ever survives first contact with the enemy, so the adage tells us. But if we have thoroughly tested our plans it puts us in a much stronger position to respond if one of those ‘enemies’ […]
Read MoreAs 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 […]
Read MoreWe are happy to join the nation in celebrating this historic moment. We wish King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla a long and prosperous reign – continuing their support for the people and communities of the United Kingdom. May this new era bring peace, unity, and progress to all.
Read MoreAs 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 […]
Read MoreWhat 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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Read MoreWe 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 […]
Read MoreU.S. and European officials scrambled to understand how dozens of classified documents covering all manner of intelligence gathering had made their way online with little notice. Read via the Washington Post.
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