‘Course Correction’ Cyber Insights for 22nd March from The National Cyber Skills Centre

It’s time to change the course of your cyber security strategy and point it in the direction of GDPR

Back in December 2016 the UK Government published a policy paper titled “Cyber Security Regulation and Incentives Review”, did you read it? Probably not.

In that document one of the recommendations was, and I quote “Government will therefore seek to improve cyber risk management in the wider economy through its implementation of the forthcoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The breach reporting requirements and fines that can be issued under GDPR will represent a significant call to action for industry”.

That was the moment that the entire cyber security industry, in the UK, slowly started to correct its course. Having had many conversations within the confines of the National Cyber Skills Centre, there were concerns that despite all the statistics, all the warnings and all the front page headlines regarding cyber crime that the UK business community were not addressing this issue...

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