What information does a Cyber Essentials Standard Assessment ask for?

What information does a Cyber Essentials Standard Assessment ask for?

This post focuses on the 6 key areas that the Cyber Essentials Assessment is broken into:

  • The scope of the assessment
  • Protecting the boundary
  • Secure Configuration
  • User Access Control
  • Malware Protection
  • Patch Management

 

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What is a Cyber Essentials Assessment?

What is a Cyber Essentials Assessment?

A new facility that we now offer here at ComputerWorld is performing Cyber Essentials Assessments for customers. Since customers have a lot of questions about Cyber Essentials, a blog post on the matter should hopefully answer any of those questions that readers may have.

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The essential steps for aligning your business with GDPR

The essential steps for aligning your business with GDPR

Getting your company ready for the new data protection regulations might take time, but the process is relatively straightforward.

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What impact will GDPR have on your business?

What impact will GDPR have on your business?

Meeting the tougher new data protection regulation is likely to require additional work and a reduction in options for all businesses.

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What is GDPR and how does it apply to your business?

What is GDPR and how does it apply to your business?

With the new EU data protection regulation due to come into force, we look at the changes it introduces and how it will affect your business.

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Meltdown and Spectre CPU Exploits

Meltdown and Spectre CPU Exploits

For those who haven’t seen anything about this yet, details of two new exploits that could enable malicious code on websites to trick your computer or mobile devices CPU into giving away private information such as website passwords have been made public.

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Four security products to help your business in less than one hour!

Four security products to help your business in less than one hour!

In this short video, ComputerWorld specialists discuss how 4 technologies can help your business build a better security posture through, Anti-virus, Auditing, Patch Management and User Education. 

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VMware Community VMworld Recap

VMware Community VMworld Recap

I was invited by John Troyer of TechRekoning to join a group of VMworld attendees for recap conversation after VMworld Europe in Barcelona. Joining John on the call was Gareth Edwards, Andrea Mauro, Sam McGeown, Chris Porter, Keith Townsend, Torsten Volk and I.

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VMware Solution Summit - London VLOG

VMware Solution Summit - London VLOG

Follow our director Barry Coombs as he attends the VMware Solution Summit in London on July 4th. You will see clips from the event and Barry's thoughts on the content from the day. 

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No More Ransom

No More Ransom

The latest development in the fight against Ransomware in Europe is an initiative being led by the National High Tech Crime Unit of the Netherlands Police, Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre and a several of well-known cyber security companies including BitDefender; the ‘No More Ransom’ project.

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VMworld Barcelona 2016 - Part 3

VMworld Barcelona 2016 - Part 3

Yesterday was my final day at VMworld 2016 in Barcelona despite the conference actually ending today. 

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BizTech Brief #14

BizTech Brief #14

Following one of the biggest mergers in IT history between Dell and EMC, VMware has announced their own strategic partnerships within the cloud. This weeks BizTech Brief covers the latest and biggest news from the past week in the industry. 

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BizTech Brief - IPEXPO

BizTech Brief - IPEXPO

This week I attended one of the biggest IT exhibitions in the UK, PIEXPO. There were lots of interesting technologies and trends on the day that I wanted to put into one place for anyone that couldn't make it. 

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BizTech Brief #12

BizTech Brief #12

The season of events and conferences is truly upon us, full of product updates and industry announcements. The season was kicked off by Microsoft's annual ignite conference in London last week. 

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BizTech Brief #11

BizTech Brief #11

In this BizTech Brief we are looking into this week's tech news and highlighting some articles we think you will enjoy. 

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BizTech Brief #10

BizTech Brief #10

After a busy couple weeks with VMworld, Microsoft opening their UK datacentres and the Dell EMC merger this week's tech news seems to have plateaued a little. The ComputerWorld team and I have once again gathered all the biggest news from the tech industry and condensed it into one quick resource. 

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BizTech Brief #9

BizTech Brief #9

For many people in the UK, the biggest news of the week was that school summer holidays are over and children are back to school but for the tech industry, there was much bigger news, some of which has even been called the biggest news in tech history. 

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BizTech Brief #7

BizTech Brief #7

With the summer drawing to a close, many industry events are just around the corner and have started to drop hints and announce their biggest news of the year. I have collated the biggest industry news  into one place. 

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