Security Awareness Training: Why is it important?
Jonathan Wood
90% of data breaches are attributed to human error, with phishing techniques being responsible for nearly half of these breaches. Which highlights just how crucial it is to implement security awareness training within your organisation. …
Do You Have a Supplier Breach Checklist?
Jordan Giddings
The business landscape is becoming increasingly interconnected with organisations often employing third-party suppliers and vendors to fulfil various roles. However, the growing complexity of these relationships also increases the risk. This is where a supplier breach checklist can be a fundamental tool for businesses that are …
Why being compliant isn’t the same as being secure
In the world of cybersecurity, two terms that are often used interchangeably are “security” and “compliance.” However, they are not the same thing. As cyber threats increasingly become a business-critical issue for all organisations, it is time for organisations to step up from simply being …
Why Diversity and Inclusion Matter at C2
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Q&A with Jonathan Wood, CEO C2 Risk. According to People Management, diverse teams are 87% better at making decisions and further statistics found that those diverse teams deliver 60% better results. This highlights that inclusive decision making can bring about faster …
Cyber Security, is it a core part of your ESG?
With the costs of a data breach rising by 10% between 2020-2021, the global average cost to a business now sits at a huge £3.93 million. With these figures focussing board attention and the news of data breaches hitting the media every day, it’s no …
Comparing CIS 20 & ISO 27001
The CIS20 (Critical Security Controls) framework and ISO 27001 2(013 and now 2022)are both standards that provide guidelines and best practices for information security management. However, there are some key differences between the two. …
We’ll be at #RISK!
#RISK Expo is just around the corner and it’s safe to say, I’m pretty buzzed to be going! Events such as #RISK provide important insight into the ever-growing world of risk, how it’s all interconnected, and how it shapes the environments we live in today. …
Understanding Regulation of Critical Third Parties
All companies in Financial Services are subject to Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) regulations and Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) regulations, on assessment of third-party risk. …
The Importance of Scope 3 Emissions
To move toward a net zero carbon future more businesses are disclosing their Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions into 3 different categories. These categories being Scope 1, 2 and 3 which applies to direct and indirect emissions in a company’s own operations and in their value …
