What Qualifies as a Data Breach in the Workplace?

What Qualifies as a Data Breach in the Workplace?

What is a data breach? In simple terms, a data breach is related to both accidental and deliberate causes that lead to data being accessed unlawfully, changed or destroyed without permission, lost, stored unsafely or transmitted to people it shouldn’t be. Data breach...
Data Breach Quiz: Is This a Data Breach?

Data Breach Quiz: Is This a Data Breach?

Take the quiz! Take our quiz to find out if you know how to spot a data breach. Please note, all businesses will have different thresholds for reporting information security incidents internally. l Visit our Data Resources. ~ Download our 5 ways to keep your data...
The Importance of Principle of Least Privilege

The Importance of Principle of Least Privilege

The Principle of Least Privilege (PoLP) is a concept in information security and data protection that states a user should be given the minimum amount of access required to do their job. This is important because: Users should not have access to something they should...
Top GDPR Fines: Is Your Business Compliant?

Top GDPR Fines: Is Your Business Compliant?

Three years on, we take a look at some of the biggest GDPR fines to date. Although we are focusing on the biggest fines (and therefore the bigger, well-known brands), it’s important to remember that this can happen to any type of organisation, whether they are small,...
The Two Big Myths in Data Protection

The Two Big Myths in Data Protection

As a leading provider of IT, ERP, Telephony and Cyber Security services to the small and mediums business (SMB) sector I get to speak to a lot of businesses about Information Security and Data Protection. Most businesses in this sector do not have dedicated...