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Stay vigilant against cyber risks – cyber security cannot be a one-off exercise

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For many organisations, thinking about cyber security has been an irregular exercise triggered when high profile cyberattacks make the headlines. Brokers may have offered Cyber Security insurance as a bolt on at the annual insurance review to ‘plug any gaps’ then the topic, and the threat falls off the management agenda. Nick Denning, CEO of […]

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Policy Monitor joins Cyber Resilience Centre for London as
Founding Member of its Cyber Essentials Partner Scheme

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Not-for-profit initiative pledges to keep the Capital’s small business community safe Wimbledon-based cyber security and risk management experts Policy Monitor has joined the Cyber Resilience Centre (CRC) for London as a Founding Member of its Cyber Essentials Partner scheme.  Working with the Mayor’s office for Policing and Crime, the CRC for London is part of

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Why cyber security should be on every board’s priority list and the 3 steps needed to stay safe online

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While many issues have gained importance due to the pandemic, Nick Denning, CEO, Policy Monitor, explains why no board can afford to let cyber security slip down the priority list. Cyber-attacks are a constant concern for organisations both large and small, with a study revealing that 68%[1] of business leaders feel their risks are increasing.

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Mind the Gap: a lack of cyber security skills is leaving SMEs exposed

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Almost half of UK businesses have a basic cyber security gap that is leaving them exposed. This stark reality was revealed in a report from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS)[i]. It found that the people responsible for cyber security in 48% of UK businesses lack the confidence to carry out basic

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Eight smart strategies to help SMEs protect themselves against cyber-attacks

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Report after report and survey after survey is highlighting the ongoing and increasing cyber threats facing organisations, especially SMEs. Therefore, what practical steps can your business take to protect itself and increase operational resilience? How big are the threats? This year the World Economic Forum identified cyber security failure as one of the top 5

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Policy Monitor brings CSPM to London’s International Cyber Expo 2022, 27 – 28 September

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Policy Monitor will launch Cyber Security Policy Monitor (CSPM) at this year’s International Cyber Expo in London. CSPM is a simple and cost-effective cloud-based solution that helps measure, manage and monitor an organisation’s cyber security workflow and compliance. The information security management system gives cyber security peace of mind to organisations of all sizes, including

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The need for change: Protect your organisation against cyber threats with revamped Cyber Essentials

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In early 2022 the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) introduced a major overhaul of Cyber Essentials technical controls to reflect changes in technology since the programme’s launch in 2014.  In this article Nick Denning, CEO of Policy Monitor outlines the need for change and how the latest Cyber Essentials can help protect your organisation.  A

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Cybersecurity is complex – but it doesn’t need to be costly or complicated

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Knowing where to start with cybersecurity can be overwhelming, Nick Denning at Policy Monitor explains how SMEs can take some simple steps to protect themselves against common threats without breaking the bank. The pandemic tested the business resilience of every organisation. Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) had to maximise their digital footprint to keep

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Anti-Slavery Policy Statement

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1            Executive Summary Modern slavery is a crime and a violation of fundamental human rights. It takes various forms, such as slavery, servitude, forced and compulsory labour and human trafficking, all of which have in common the deprivation of a person’s liberty by another in order to exploit them for personal or commercial gain. Policy

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