We’re delighted to announce that GRC Solutions – the new name for IT Governance – has been recognised as one of the UK’s leading cyber security companies, ranking 19th in TechRound’s Cybersecurity40 2025 list. The annual campaign celebrates the most innovative and forward-thinking cyber security organisations across the UK and Europe, highlighting those helping businesses…
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Global Security News, ISO 27001, Uncategorised
Data Leakage Prevention and Data Deletion: ISO 27001 Controls 8.12 and 8.12 Explained
ISO 27001:2022 introduced several new controls designed to reflect modern security practices and the ways organisations use and manage data. Two of the most practical additions sit in the operational controls: 8.12 (data leakage prevention) and 8.10 (data deletion). Both address longstanding weaknesses in many ISMSs (information security management systems). They focus on the lifecycle…
Global Security News, Uncategorised
CRISC Salary & Career in the UK: What to Expect in 2025
As cyber security risks become a core boardroom concern, organisations are increasingly seeking professionals who can identify, assess and manage these concerns. One recognised way to demonstrate this expertise and advance your career is through CRISC (Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control) certification. With more than 30,000 CRISC holders worldwide, this credential has become a trusted,…
Global Security News, Uncategorised
5 Practical Skills You’ll Gain from a GDPR Practitioner Course
Most GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) compliance failures occur not because people don’t know the law but because they don’t know how to apply its requirements to their everyday working practices. The GDPR Practitioner course bridges that gap by turning legal theory into practical competence, giving learners the confidence to handle real-world data protection challenges…
Global Security News, Uncategorised
Global Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks in September 2025: Nearly 2 Million Records Exposed and Potentially 1.5 Billion More
Summary Total number of incidents disclosed: 49 Total number of confirmed breached records: over 1.98 million Total number of unconfirmed breached records: 1.5 billion Welcome to another monthly round-up of monthly cyber attack and data breach news. September 2025 saw 49 publicly reported cyber attacks and data breaches around the globe. In total, at least…
Global Security News, Uncategorised
Global Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks in September 2025: Nearly 2 Million Records Exposed and Potentially 1.5 Billion More
Summary Total number of incidents disclosed: 49 Total number of confirmed breached records: over 1.98 million Total number of unconfirmed breached records: 1.5 billion Welcome to another monthly round-up of monthly cyber attack and data breach news. September 2025 saw 49 publicly reported cyber attacks and data breaches around the globe. In total, at least…
Global Security News, Uncategorised
Global Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks in September 2025: Nearly 2 Million Records Exposed and Potentially 1.5 Billion More
Summary Total number of incidents disclosed: 49 Total number of confirmed breached records: over 1.98 million Total number of unconfirmed breached records: 1.5 billion Welcome to another monthly round-up of monthly cyber attack and data breach news. September 2025 saw 49 publicly reported cyber attacks and data breaches around the globe. In total, at least…
Global Security News, Uncategorised
How to Get Cyber Essentials Certified in 2025: Updated Steps and Key Changes
Cyber Essentials certification remains one of the most effective and affordable ways for UK businesses to strengthen their cyber security in 2025. The scheme is government-backed, developed by the NCSC and delivered through IASME, and it is increasingly required in tenders, insurance policies and supply chain contracts. This year brings new requirements: from 28 April…
Global Security News, Uncategorised
How to Get Cyber Essentials Certified in 2025: Updated Steps and Key Changes
Cyber Essentials certification remains one of the most effective and affordable ways for UK businesses to strengthen their cyber security in 2025. The scheme is government-backed, developed by the NCSC and delivered through IASME, and it is increasingly required in tenders, insurance policies and supply chain contracts. This year brings new requirements: from 28 April…
Global Security News, Uncategorised
How to Get Cyber Essentials Certified in 2025: Updated Steps and Key Changes
Cyber Essentials certification remains one of the most effective and affordable ways for UK businesses to strengthen their cyber security in 2025. The scheme is government-backed, developed by the NCSC and delivered through IASME, and it is increasingly required in tenders, insurance policies and supply chain contracts. This year brings new requirements: from 28 April…
Global Security News, Uncategorised
How to Get Cyber Essentials Certified in 2025: Updated Steps and Key Changes
Cyber Essentials certification remains one of the most effective and affordable ways for UK businesses to strengthen their cyber security in 2025. The scheme is government-backed, developed by the NCSC and delivered through IASME, and it is increasingly required in tenders, insurance policies and supply chain contracts. This year brings new requirements: from 28 April…
Exploits, Global Security News, Uncategorised
Global Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks in August 2025: over 17.3 million records exposed
Summary Total number of incidents disclosed: 30 Total number of known breached records: over 17,300,000 Welcome to another monthly round-up of monthly cyber attack and data breach news. At least 30 publicly disclosed incidents came to light in August 2025 across the finance, healthcare, telecoms, government, retail, education and technology sectors. Based on disclosures with usable figures, more than…