Supporting PSD2 Compliance with ISO Certification
The second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) affecting Payment Service Providers came in to force for EU member sates in January 2018, and from mid 2019 the associated […]
ISO 27001
What is ISO 27001?
ISO 27001 is an international standard developed by ISO, which defines the requirements for an Information Security Management System. You can purchase the ISO 27001 […]
Managing CryptoMining Risks
Digital currencies, such as BitCoin, have brought the profile of blockchain technologies in to the public domain, and with it comes new risks to manage […]
Warning: GDPR Phishing Scams Spotted!
Hackers have been creating fake GDPR-related privacy notice emails to mislead targets into handing over personal data, including credit card information. With GDPR being a […]
ISO 27001 as a Tool for GDPR Compliance
The General Data Protection Regulations, and related UK Legislation, places responsibility on organisations to be ‘accountable’. Although many of the requirements were already in place […]
Why Are Cleaners So Risky In ISO 27001….
The international standard for information security management, ISO 27001, takes a risk based approach and covers both digital and physical assets. The 114 controls […]
CEO FRAUD: How Assent Tackled a Phishing Attempt!
CEO FRAUD: How Assent Tackled a Phishing Attempt! CEO Fraud is a phishing technique where fraudsters impersonate authority figures to request payments or data from […]
Open Banking is here!
You might not be aware yet, but Saturday (13th January 2018) saw the start of Open Banking, and this will probably affect how you manage […]
I run a small Digital Marketing Company: What ISO Do I Need and Where Do I Start?
Running a business is tough, particularly when you are a small business in a world of corporate giants. We recently spoke to Jo Shaer, founder […]
Making the UK the Safest Place to be Online
As the Digital Minister, Matt Hancock announces the expected Data Protection Bill which sets out the UK’s approach to the European General Data Protection Regulations […]