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In this blog, we highlight James Findlay’s best insights from Stratia Cyber’s first-ever webinar ‘Why clear goals and a people-first approach lead to secure transformation’. Badging digital transformation as a revolution can lead to disaster, according to James Findlay, Principle and Co-founder of Stance Global.  In discussion with Liz Murray, Global Security Culture and Awareness Lead at FNZ, and Jon …

Last year, our Operations Manager, Becky Liptrott, took on the gruelling Arctic Survival Challenge as a personal project (and a way to raise money for a good cause) while her husband deployed with the Royal Navy for six months. Almost one year later, we caught up with Becky to find out that she’s taken on a new challenge… and just …

In this blog, we highlight Jon Steven’s best insights from Stratia Cyber’s first-ever webinar ‘Why clear goals and a people-first approach lead to secure transformation’. You can’t just bolt on cybersecurity at the end of a digital transformation process and hope it sticks, says Jon Stevens, Senior Cyber Security Analyst at Stratia Cyber. In discussion with Liz Murray, Global Security …

In this blog, we highlight Liz Murray’s best insights from Stratia Cyber’s first-ever webinar ‘Why clear goals and a people-first approach lead to secure transformation’ In times of technological transformation, organisations need a non-executive director advocating for the change, says Liz Murray, Global Security Culture and Awareness Lead at FNZ.  Advocating for cybersecurity needs to come from a ‘non-technology person’ …

Why does badging technological change as a ‘revolution’ lead to disaster? Why can a ‘frozen middle’ stop digital transformation in its tracks? And why would you delete ‘cyber’ from a job description?  All these questions are answered in Stratia Cyber’s first-ever webinar recorded on Thursday 10 November and, available to watch now for free, Why clear goals and a people-first …

How can companies handle the ‘people’ aspect of technological transformation? How do you set out a clear goal – and ensure everyone understands (and supports) it? And how do you stay secure in a time of change?  To answer these questions, Paul Maxwell, Director at Stratia Cyber, will be joined by two experts in technological transformation and security: James Findlay, …

With high demand for cybersecurity professionals, the sector can be a tempting prospect to work in – but what’s it really like to change careers into cybersecurity?  One person who knows is Devina Patel, Associate Consultant at Stratia Cyber.  She took the plunge and changed careers from her previous customer service job via an intensive cybersecurity course – and hopes …

If you’re a small business owner, becoming more secure doesn’t need to mean devoting your whole life to it, or breaking the bank.  In fact, for just about any small business, there are a few simple steps which can help to keep your most valuable data (think invoices, orders or customer information) safe from the most common cyber threats. Most …

When Uber issued a message saying, ‘We are currently responding to a cybersecurity incident’ it confirmed a New York Times story that a hacker claiming to be 18 years old had gained wide-ranging access to the company’s network.  The details of the attack are still not fully clear – but it’s been reported the hacker gained high-level privileges by compromising …

Cybercriminals are impersonating cybersecurity firms in phishing emails where employees are instructed to call an enclosed phone number to perform a security check.  The latest ‘callback phishing’ attack appears to be from security vendor Crowdstrike, and directs employees to call what is supposedly a helpline.  Naturally, it’s not – and victims are instructed to install software which is a RAT …