Striking the perfect balance: Seamless security and exceptional user experience in identity and access management
In today’s era of distributed and digital actors, the traditional network perimeter by itself is no longer enough to protect company resources and services. This has led to identity and access management (IAM) stepping to the frontline, underpinning the entire Zero Trust proposition to defend against an evolving landscape of cyber threats. When security revolves […]
Embracing Microsoft Copilot for Security: Insights from the UK launch week
This week, I had the privilege of attending Microsoft UK’s Copilot for Security launch event in London. It was an inspiring few days, filled with thought-provoking discussions, expert insights, and a palpable sense of excitement about the transformative potential of generative AI in cyber security. Microsoft’s summit brought together security leaders, industry partners, and forward-thinking […]
Building a Faster Future: Insights from the 10th Annual ITC Cyber Summit
In the ever-evolving landscape of cyber security, where every click and tap can have far-reaching consequences, the 10th annual ITC Cyber Summit brought together industry leaders and experts to explore the depths of the digital realm. As we navigated the complexities of the age of AI, the summit aimed to equip attendees with strategies to […]
Top Five Security Announcements at Microsoft Ignite
This year, Microsoft Ignite took place in Seattle from 14-17 November—it aimed to showcase the latest innovations to help customers, partners and developers achieve the total value of Microsoft’s technology and reshape the way work is done. In this blog Alan Armstrong, a Senior Cloud Security Architect at ITC and Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP), […]
Getting ready for Microsoft Security Copilot
As we have seen over the last six to 12 months, Microsoft has been releasing Copilot solutions for various workloads (Microsoft Copilot for M365, Copilot for Power Platform, etc). At Microsoft Secure in March 2023, Microsoft Security Copilot, also known as Security Copilot, was announced, and recently more information has surfaced regarding its features, benefits […]
Getting ready for Microsoft 365 Copilot
Microsoft recently announced Microsoft 365 Copilot – a ground-breaking generative AI solution, created to harness the power of AI to enhance users’ productivity by helping analyse data they have access to within an organisation’s Microsoft 365 environment. For example, Microsoft 365 Copilot can assist in analysing data or summarise a report for a presentation and […]
Navigating digital transformation challenges: Ensuring positive outcomes for your business
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses across the globe are undergoing digital transformation. While this journey presents numerous opportunities for growth and innovation, it also exposes organisations to an array of cyber security challenges. Business leaders are tasked with safeguarding their enterprises in this new era, and they need the right support to succeed. […]
Managing identity permissions and risks in a multicloud environment
For businesses, managing identity permissions and risks in a multicloud environment is a daunting task. The ability to see what permissions are being used, moderate them, and automate processes is critical for achieving a well-secured and managed environment. Microsoft Entra Permissions Management (EPM) and Microsoft Defender for Cloud (MDC) provide comprehensive solutions for dealing with […]
Navigating the complex world of IAM and cloud security
Managing identity permissions and cloud security risks has become a critical challenge as organisations increasingly move their data and applications to the cloud. The growing number of cloud-based applications and services has made it more difficult to ensure that only the appropriate users have access to the appropriate resources, and that access is granted on […]
How to get the most from your security investments
Dave Cartwright is the Head of Technology Operations & Risk/Chief Information Security Officer at Santander International and the keynote speaker at the 2023 ITC Cyber Summit. In this blog, Dave provides his insight on the importance of getting the basics right, how the deployment of multiple security tools can be a challenge, and why throwing […]