IoT refers to a system of connected objects processing data over a wireless network. A lack of human intervention means that these devices function via machine learning, hence the reason they are labelled as ‘smart’. Indeed, IoT is certainly smarter than the internet, which means then that IoT secure compliance […]

We deploy penetration testing to identify security vulnerabilities in an application. Also known as pen testing, it sees the tester completing an authorised, simulated attack to exploit weaknesses. The objective is to gain access to sensitive data in the manner of a hacker. Indeed, penetration testers are often described as […]

In last week’s blog we looked at security frameworks, which are absolutely vital today. It is one thing to have a framework in place, but another to ensure you are making the most of it. This week then, we ask the question, ‘what are cybersecurity best practices?’ Cybersecurity: Definition & […]

It is essential to maintain robust cybersecurity in the modern age. A good framework can enable you to protect your core digital assets. There are many who seek to exploit weak set ups for their own gain. Today then, we’ll provide some tips on how to establish a strong cybersecurity […]

This month’s news round-up centres on social media. We all interact with the various platforms on a regular basis, so it is no surprise to see cyber criminals targeting them more and more. Another Facebook data breach, plus the misuse of LinkedIn and TikTok… You’ll find all this and more […]

All UK healthcare providers must complete the NHS Data Security and Protection (DSP) Toolkit. We originally posted an update on the NHS DSP Toolkit in September 2020, which you can read here. What is it? The DSP Toolkit is an online self-assessment tool. It can be used to measure performance […]

Our experienced team have developed new skills over the years. One thing they all had from the very beginning though was a proactive outlook. Adopting a security by design approach is then something we aim to encourage amongst our clients. Whether in maritime, cruise, travel or healthcare scenarios, building in […]

Brexit has resulted in some confusion over the resulting data protection requirements to adhere to. EU data protection no longer applies in the UK. That means many UK organisations will now need to appoint an EU data protection representative. At the same time, many EU-based companies must now appoint a […]

Another month almost over, and it is time for us to once again round up some of the most interesting stories. In our regular feature, Cyber Security News March 2021 saw… Supply-Chain Cyber-attack Breaches Airlines At the start of the month, Threatpost ran this story about a security incident in […]

Security by design cybersecurity solutions provide a robust level of security. At CRIBB, we ensure that a security by design methodology is prevalent in our day-to-day activities. Being proactive is key in the pursuit of cyber resilience in any industry. Security by design cybersecurity solutions solutions for cruise We have […]