David Froud

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  • Which Data Discovery Solution Is Right for Your Business

    Core Concept Security

    Data flow life cycles have always been important, but almost universally neglected. Now that the GDPR is in full force there can no longer be any excuses for not knowing 1) where your data is, 2) what you're doing with it, and 3) how it's protected.

    While data discovery solution can be an invaluable tool in this regard, you MSUT ask the right questions.

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  • Finding the Right GDPR ‘Expert’ to Help Your Business

    Core Concept Security

    When it comes to GDPR, asking the right questions involves a significant amount of research and homework. Not only do you actually have to read it several times _yourself_, you have to understand it _enough_ to apply it to your business's unique requirements.

    It takes a great deal of skill to make something simple, hopefully this white paper will help you find those skills.

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  • Choosing the Right Policy Set

    Core Concept Security

    The investment in a Information Security Policy Set is one of the most important decisions an organisation can make. If they take security seriously.

    Unfortunately there is very little guidance out there on choosing the right one for YOUR business, hopefully this white paper will help.

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  • Essentials of Cyber Security (Chapter 1)

    Peerlyst

    We’re sharing this e-book as part of Peerlyst’s mission to enable free and authentic information flow in the space of information security. Our authors are members of the Peerlyst community of InfoSec professionals and contributed this content voluntarily.
    Peerlyst is where security pros like you go to learn, share knowledge, and build reputations. Join us here and get daily content like this, and much more, from thousands of security users.

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  • How to Sell Security

    Core Concept Security

    How to Sell Security breaks down the sale of security services and products into process that both easy to follow, and does what's right for the client.

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  • Selecting the Right QSA for Your Business

    Core Concept Security

    Selecting the right QSA can be a daunting task, this white paper is designed to provide a list of questions you should ask in your RFP.

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  • Can PCI compliance keep pace with the rise of m-payments?

    SC Magazine

    No compliance regime can keep pace with innovation. Nor should it have to is the compliance requirements are in-line with good, and globally accepted, security practices.
    The actual business functionality is irrelevant if the security built in at the beginning was appropriate to the risk.

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  • Understanding Cyber Risks

    Insurance Insight

    The common mistake is to start looking at 'cyber' risks before looking at the business goals first. Far too many organisation react to new threats with the purchase of new technology before performing that most basic of risk management fundamentals; a risk assessment.
    Breaches are just symptoms, poor security life cycles are the cause.

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