A practical action plan for UK businesses that have spotted NIS2 in an EU customer contract: what Article 21 expects from testing, how often, and what evidence to keep ready.
cyber security
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A practitioner’s view of what to prepare for a penetration test: scope, access, cloud provider rules and who needs to know before testing begins.
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Why framing in-house vs outsourced penetration testing as an either-or choice misses the point, and the hybrid model most UK businesses should actually run.
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A regulator review found most law firms skip penetration testing entirely. Here is what the SRA’s data actually shows, what a proper scope should cover, and how often to test.
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The honest answer on whether penetration testing for small business is worth it, when it’s genuinely necessary, and when you can reasonably wait.
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A shrinking red number on a scanner dashboard is not vulnerability management. Here is what the process actually requires, and NCSC’s own patch deadlines.
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A buyer’s guide to penetration testing methodology: what a proper process includes, red flags in a weak one, and the questions to ask before you commission a test.
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Black box vs white box testing comes down to how much access you give your penetration testers. Here’s how each approach, plus grey box testing, affects realism, depth, cost and …
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The warning signs that separate a genuine penetration test from a scan with a report template, and how to choose a penetration testing company that won’t disappoint.
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Ransomware via search results is now a documented attack route. A Bing search for IT software led to full network encryption in 44 hours. Here is why your download policy …