Tag: GRC
News and information from the Advent IM team.
Strengthening Cyber Resilience: The Critical Role of Independent Audits in Supply Chain Security
- by Anthony Orjally
- Advent IM Blog
Governance We have said so many times that in an increasingly interconnected world, organisations rely on complex supply chains to deliver goods and services. It has become words people have seen so many times, they hardly take notice any more but it is true. While this collaboration brings innovation and efficiency, it also introduces a […]
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Insider Threats and GRC: When the Danger Comes from Within
- by Anthony Orjally
- Advent IM Blog
by Ellie Hurst ASYi, Commerical Director Insider threats are the workplace equivalent of your cat suddenly deciding to attack your laptop while you’re on an important video call. 🐾 Predictable? Rarely. Disruptive? Always. Whether accidental or deliberate, insider threats can cause chaos in ways external hackers can only dream of. In the realm of Governance, […]
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Reflections on Data Protection Day: Building Trust Through Data Governance
- by Anthony Orjally
- Advent IM Blog
Ellie Hurst ASYi, Commerical Director This year’s Data Protection Day has passed, but the principles it champions are more relevant than ever. In today’s digital world, where data drives decisions, fuels innovation, and strengthens customer relationships, organisations must prioritise safeguarding the information entrusted to them. For businesses in the UK, the Data Protection Act 2018—aligned […]
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Governance, Risk, and Compliance: A Lifejacket, Not a Straitjacket
- by Anthony Orjally
- Advent IM Blog
Ellie Hurst ASYi, Commercial Director. Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) often gets a bad rap. It’s seen as bureaucratic, restrictive, and an endless list of policies and procedures that stifle creativity and slow organisations down. But this perception couldn’t be further from the truth. Done right, GRC is not a straitjacket—it’s a lifejacket, providing the […]
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BLOG: The Significance of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) in Ensuring Information Security
- by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
- General
Information security plays a crucial role in the domains of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC). Let’s break down its place and significance in each of these areas: Governance Strategic Alignment: Information Security Policies: Establishing and enforcing security policies that align with organisational objectives. Leadership Involvement: Ensuring that information security is a board-level concern, with active […]
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Zero-click exploits; what you need to know
- by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
- Advent IM Blog
The Silent Threat: Unveiling the Menace of Zero-Click Malware New cyber security threats emerge with alarming regularity. One such stealthy adversary that has gained prominence in recent times is zero-click malware. Unlike traditional malware that requires user interaction, zero-click malware operates silently, exploiting vulnerabilities without any action from the user. In this blog post, we […]
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