Listen in to the latest edition of the Risk & Business Podcast, which is available on all audio platforms and in video form on YouTube! In today’s fast-evolving threat landscape, organisations are struggling to fill critical cyber roles, making skilled talent harder to find. In this episode, we are joined by Advent IM Head of Outsourcing (Andrew Commins) and Delivery Director (Dave Wharton)…
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Secure by Design (SbD) is a methodology that is increasingly being adopted across industries including Police, Government and MOD. Secure by Design (SbD) as an approach, is the requirement in systems and application engineering where security is considered a fundamental aspect of the design process rather than an afterthought. The new adoption of SbD across industry promotes the concept that…
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In this episode of the Risk & Business podcast, we delve into the dynamics of the modern nation-state, exploring the multifaceted issues of state interference, the election, and emerging threats from overseas. Thank you to Philip Ingrim from (Grey Hair media), and Scott Wesley (Mitie), for coming on to share their amazing insight! Listen to the full episode here.
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In this second part, we continue diving deep into the essential topic of mental health and support for our armed forces and ex-armed forces with Paul Minter from Head Up Charity. In the 2 Part podcast, alongside the conversation of mental health, we explore different forms of trauma and share valuable insights on how to manage it, and how to offer a helping hand to anyone who has experienced…
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New Podcast Episode Alert! In this episode, we’re diving deep into the essential topic of mental health and support for our armed forces and ex-armed forces with Paul Minter from Head Up Charity. In the 2 Part podcast, alongside the conversation of mental health, we explore different forms of trauma and share valuable insights on how to manage it, and how to offer a helping hand to anyone who…
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Join Mike Gillespie, Advent IM, and Robert Allen, Kingston Technology as they discuss the changes to working life and how they have led to a much more mobile workforce, using technologies that are new to many. To make this work securely everyone needs to be on board from the C-suite onward. Whilst there may be a reported increase in cyber security spend, that does not necessarily mean that…
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We have released a new episode of the Advent IM podcast (Risk & Business)! In this episode Mike Gillespie is joined by Advent IM’s managing consultant, Dave Wharton. The main topic for this listen is about our brand new service ‘Advent IM Outsource’. Listen here. Watch on YouTube.
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With thanks to Si Pavitt, Head of Cyber Behaviours and Culture, Assured Cyber Protection for his contribution to the Advent IM Risk and Business Podcast. Si Pavitt was previously head of the MOD Cyber Awareness, Behaviours and Culture (CyAB&C) team under the 2* Directorate of Cyber Defence and Risk (CyDR). He was primarily responsible for setting the strategic direction for socio-behavioural…
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Have you had a chance to listen to our special edition podcast? Listen in to hear about the journey of Advent IM: why it started, how it started, who was involved and what plans we have for the future! “When we first envisioned Advent IM 20 years ago, we looked around us at how the consultancy world conducted its business and promised to be different. To engage with our client partners openly…
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Guest: Paul Oughton, Head of UK Security, Lockheed Martin Mike and Ellie were joined by Paul Oughton, Head of UK Security at Lockheed Martin where it was discussed how the move in security is away from rules and into principle based, with the MoD being no exemption. Mike Gillespie: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/advent_im_md/ LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/
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We have a new podcast available to download and listen to for FREE on our website or your favorite streaming service. Ellie Hurst, Olivia Lawlor Blackburn, and Liz Kentish of Kentish and Co, discuss the changes to the workplace environment over the last 2 years, how has this impacted facilities management, and do we think […]
Our thanks to Rachel Von Hossle, Liam Peters and Elliot Davies of Wynne Jones IP, and Mike Gillespie-Advent IM Managing Director.
Our thanks to Fiona Linton, Information Security and Business Continuity Manager at e.surv Chartered Surveyors and Leighton Hughes – Advent IM Security Consultant, for joining us on this fascinating trip down memory lane for these members of the military forces. Now all in civilian workplaces, Mike Gillespie and our guests discuss their excellent military career […]
Our thanks to Phil Ingram MBE and Liam Walker – Advent IM Security Consultant, for joining us in this fascinating look at the potential fallout from the abandoning of biometric information in Afghanistan, the likelihood of it then falling into Taliban hands, and the impact on people. The rights and freedoms of the individual being […]
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Ellie Hurst and Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn spoke with Roy Cooper and Liz Lloyd of Security Twenty Events and Professional Security Magazine and Phelim Rowe of CTG Intelligence Events about their experiences of security events in 2020 and early 2021 and how they adapted to continue to offer great events but in a new way. Some horizon […]
Ellie Hurst and Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn spoke with Roy Cooper and Liz Lloyd of Security Twenty Events and Professional Security Magazine and Phelim Rowe of CTG Intelligence Events about their experiences of security events in 2020 and early 2021 and how they adapted to continue to offer great events but in a new way. Some horizon […]
We have been here before; a potentially offensive cyber weapon in criminal and/or hostile nation state hands. Remember Eternal Blue from the NSA, stolen by Shadow Brokers, and the resulting WannaCry and NotPetya Ransomware? Widespread, indiscriminate and in some sectors, devastating. In fact, in some areas of health there was even real risk of threat […]
A mini podcast with Advent IM Senior Secrity Consultant, Ian Warren. Challenges to physical security efficacy and data protection are not as far apart as you might think.
Mike Gillespie and Craig Moan discuss the tendency to label every security event as a sophisticated attack and the impact that has on the understanding of both how prevalent serious attacks are and the need for effective communication skills in security.
Ransomware continues to grow but there have been changes over the last couple of years and the success of this type of attack has had an impact on entire cities and public services. Mike and Ellie talk about the impact of ransomware on business supply chains and critical national infrastructure and what effect the pandemic […]
In this episode we chew the fat with Phil Ingram MBE and look at the escalation of nation state activity and how it affects everyone’s every day lives, both digitally through cyber attacks and in real life such as the Salisbury poisonings.
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