This week, we discuss NCSC and ICO advice to the legal profession, a new phishing campaign that bypasses multifactor authentication, and the huge increase in the number of ransomware and phishing attacks this year. Plus, we talk to Gary Hibberd about his new book, The Art of Cyber Security.
Jul 21, 2022•24 min
This week, we discuss new NCSC guidance on avoiding cyber security “staff burnout”, a data breach affecting a Japanese city's entire population, good news for the ransomware-hit Maastricht University, and the privacy implications of the metaverse.
Jul 07, 2022•12 min
This week, we discuss a cyber attack that’s disrupted Yodel’s deliveries, new tactics from a ransomware gang, the government’s plans for reforming UK data privacy law, and the importance of a defence-in-depth approach to cyber security.
Jun 23, 2022•10 min
This week, we look at a $150 million fine for Twitter, phishing attacks affecting the Twitter followers of the digital artist Beeple and users of the accounting platform QuickBooks, and a massive data breach affecting Pegasus Airlines – plus we talk about security issues facing organisations with a remote or hybrid workforce.
Jun 09, 2022•13 min
The Schrems II ruling and Brexit mean that UK organisations are required to reconsider the legal basis for the transfer of personal data to and from Europe. The webinar recording covers: The Schrems II decision regarding transfers of data; The implications for UK and EU data controllers regarding data transfers; The types of data transfers organisations should consider; Data flows and the legal basis for UK–EU data transfers; Practical steps organisations can take now; and What the future holds ...
Mar 16, 2021•1 hr 30 min
We take a look at Data Flow Audit And Data Mapping For GDPR Compliance in this webinar recoding
Mar 16, 2021•54 min
We take a look at Data Flow Mapping in this webinar recording
Mar 16, 2021•1 hr 4 min
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) highlights how the principles of ‘privacy by design’ and ‘privacy by default’ are fundamental to ensuring that organisations protect the rights of data subjects. We take a look at Data Protection By Design And By Default Under The GDPR in this webinar recording
Mar 16, 2021•1 hr 16 min
Alan Calder, Founder and CEO of IT Governance discusses the first steps towards GDPR compliance in this webinar recording.
Mar 16, 2021•1 hr 4 min
In our last ever podcast, we discuss Citrix’s data breach, the GDPR and cookie walls, data breach notification, and Patch Tuesday.
Mar 14, 2019•7 min
This week, we delve into the government's FTSE 350 Cyber Governance Health Check report, Microsoft's Security Intelligence Report Volume 24, and Cisco's latest Data Privacy Benchmark Study
Mar 07, 2019•6 min
This week, we discuss ICANN's warning about DNS attacks, the extent of credential stuffing attacks on the retail sector, password managers' responses to recent research into security flaws, and the European Data Protection Supervisor's annual report for 2018.
Feb 28, 2019•7 min
This week, we discuss a security flaw affecting 1Password, Dashlane, KeePass and LastPass; the prevalence of historic vulnerabilities in corporate IT systems; the increase in formjacking attacks; and Wendy's $50 million data breach settlement.
Feb 21, 2019•6 min
This week, we discuss a data breach at Mumsnet, no data breach at OkCupid, and a lawsuit against Apple for implementing security measures.
Feb 14, 2019•6 min
This week, we discuss the compromise of Metro Bank's two-factor authentication system, nearly one million cyber attacks on the Student Loans Company, nearly 60,000 GDPR breaches and a surprising discovery for some marine biologists
Feb 07, 2019•7 min
31 January Weekly Podcast: Facebook VPN, FaceTime bug, and Internet Explorer 10 by IT Governance
Jan 31, 2019•6 min
This week, we discuss Google's €50 million GDPR fine, GDPR complaints against eight streaming services, Facebook’s Supreme Court appeal and its potential effects on the EU-US Privacy Shield, and an Emergency Directive from the US Department of Homeland Security.
Jan 24, 2019•6 min
This week, we discuss how the US government shutdown is affecting federal websites' security, the sentencing of a man who knocked Liberia's Internet offline with a botnet, and what a no-deal Brexit means for data protection
Jan 17, 2019•7 min
This week, we discuss a high-profile German data breach, the top worst passwords of 2018, the resignation of NHS Digital’s CISO, and Microsoft’s latest patches.
Jan 10, 2019•7 min
This week, in our last podcast of the year, we revisit some of the biggest information security stories from the past 12 months
Dec 13, 2018•17 min
This week, we discuss the latest fines for Uber in connection with its 2016 data breach, GDPR complaints against Google, and the other side of the City of York Council 'hack' story.
Nov 29, 2018•7 min
This week, we discuss Amazon's exposure of customer names and addresses, jail sentences for two TalkTalk hackers, and a data breach affecting a City of York rubbish app.
Nov 22, 2018•5 min
This week, we discuss a Bank of England cyber resilience exercise, the latest cyber security news from the US Office of Personnel Management, the highlights of this month's Patch Tuesday, and a surprising admission by a Japanese cyber security minister
Nov 16, 2018•7 min
This week, we discuss a data breach affecting HSBC's US customers, a XSS vulnerability in Evernote and a critical RCE vulnerability in Apache Struts
Nov 08, 2018•5 min
This week, we discuss BA's update about its recent data breach, the 9.4 million victims of Cathay Pacific's data breach, Eurostar's password reset, and an indictment for the criminals behind an extortion attempt at lynda.com
Nov 01, 2018•6 min
This week, we discuss the stalemate between Bloomberg Businessweek and Supermicro, Apple and Facebook’s call for a federal data privacy law in the US, and what the Morrisons Appeal Court ruling means for every organisation
Oct 25, 2018•8 min
19 October Weekly podcast: US Defense Department, MOD and NHS by IT Governance
Oct 18, 2018•6 min
This week we discuss the end of Google+, allegations of Chinese motherboard interference, and a £120,000 fine for Heathrow Airport
Oct 11, 2018•8 min
This week, we discuss Russian cyber crime, the Facebook breach affecting 90 million users and the Conservative Party's conference app breach
Oct 04, 2018•5 min
Big numbers this week: we discuss a data breach affecting 6.42 million SHEIN customers, a potential £30 million FCA fine for Tesco Bank, the UK's new £250 million cyberwarfare unit, and a $148 million settlement for Uber
Sep 27, 2018•6 min