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Cyber-attacks happen when you least expect them. Are you prepared for when they happen? This blog provides guidance from SES Secure’s Senior Tester, Paul Fox, on how to identify and respond to a cyber-attack.

In a significant boost for both academia and industry, a potential software spin-out driven by Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS) and the Computer Science department at The University of Manchester, in conjunction with SES Secure Ltd has secured funding from the Innovation Factory.

Incorporating Software Escrow Solutions into the NIST Cyber Security Framework

Having implemented and maintained ISO 9001 and 27001 UKAS certified standards over the past decade, SES is perfectly positioned to help customers

Working with developers and end users SES not only leads the way in providing solutions to protect business critical software applications and data

At worst, information assurance consultancy can risk feeling like paying somebody merely to tell you what you already really know; or even performing work that, at least theoretically, you could do yourself. As a cyber security provider, we obviously beg to differ, but we acknowledge that when most companies have multiple areas competing for each pound of investment (including security)

With the ever-growing prevalence of ransomware attacks. We thought it was important not only to reiterate the importance of ensuring you have an effective backup and recovery strategy in place but also to provide advice and guidance on the steps you can take to maximise its effectiveness.

According to the UK Government Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2022, “only 13% of businesses assessed the risks posed by their immediate suppliers, with organisations saying that cyber security was not an important factor in the procurement process.”

According to IBM’s 2021 Cost Of A Data Breach Report, 2021 had the highest cyber security incident average cost in 17 years, rising from $3.86 million in 2020 to $4.24 million in 2021, the highest average total cost in the 17-year history of the report.

As we mentioned in a previous post, statistics are indicating that it’s now about when rather than if your organisation will become the victim of a cyber attack. With this in mind, many firms, including SES have shared plenty of advice and guidance on the measures you can take to either prevent an attack

ISO: 27001 is one of the most internationally recognised set of standards for Information Security Management (ISMS). 

The threat of cybercrime is reaching an all-time high. Recent reports suggest as many as 39% of businesses have suffered cyber attacks or breaches over the past 12 months.