Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Web Application Testing is a comprehensive process designed to evaluate various aspects of a web application, including functionality, performance, security, and usability. This critical step in the web development lifecycle helps identify potential issues before end-users engage with the application, ensuring a smoother user experience and reducing the risk of failures post-launch.

Safe social media usage is crucial in today’s interconnected world, primarily due to the growing risks associated with online interactions. One of the first steps to ensure safety is to utilise privacy settings effectively. Adjusting these settings allows you to control who sees your posts and personal information, significantly reducing the risk of your data falling into the wrong hands. Managing your digital footprint is equally important.

The CREST Cyber Security Incident Response (CSIR) accreditation is an esteemed certification designed to assure that an organisation has the necessary processes, skills, and capabilities to support clients in mitigating, responding to, and recovering from cyber incidents. CREST, a globally recognised accreditation body, sets the benchmark for high standards in cyber security, ensuring that accredited companies deliver excellence in every facet of cyber response services.

A secure website is not just an option but a necessity. With businesses increasingly relying on online platforms, the potential risks associated with inadequate website security have never been more important. Cyber threats are rampant, targeting not only businesses but also their customers, making understanding and implementing robust security measures essential for anyone with an online presence.

We are thrilled to introduce two exciting new features to SecurePortal: Live Vulnerabilities and Chat. With Live Vulnerabilities, you can now access real-time vulnerability information as consultants identify them, significantly reducing the risk window. This enhancement enables your IT teams to begin triaging vulnerabilities within minutes, rather than waiting for the full assessment to be published. You can mark vulnerabilities as resolved as soon as they are fixed, even during an ongoing engagement.

Over the past few months, our development team at SecurePortal has diligently worked on a major upgrade to our access control system. In this significant update, we have revolutionised how organisations can manage and restrict access within the portal. By empowering organisations with permissions to regulate and customise visibility for specific groups, we offer the flexibility to create new groups, duplicate existing ones for customisations, and seamlessly assign users to these tailored groups.

The GRC Group ("GRC"or the "Group"), a leading provider of software and tech-enabled services to manage business risks and regulatory compliance, has today acquired Pentest People Ltd (“Pentest People”).

Managed Cloud Security is an IT model that involves outsourcing the monitoring and security operations of cloud-based infrastructure to specialised third-party providers. This enables internal IT teams to concentrate on proactive initiatives rather than being bogged down by day-to-day security management, making it a strategic choice for organisations of all sizes. This approach integrates automation to enhance data breach protection, providing real-time threat alerts and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Cyber security monitoring refers to the continuous observation and analysis of an organisation's network and information systems to detect and respond to security threats. It plays a vital role in protecting sensitive data and preventing data breaches, making it an essential practice in 2024. In today's digital landscape, the frequency and sophistication of cyberattacks have dramatically increased.

As the anticipation builds for the upcoming election this week, the spotlight shines brightly on the critical role of cybersecurity in safeguarding the integrity of the democratic process. In a landscape where digital threats loom large, ensuring robust cyber defenses is paramount to upholding transparency, protecting voter data, and preserving the sanctity of our electoral system.