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The first blog in a series where Ascentor discusses some of the recent UK Government Information Assurance changes and what they mean for you.
We look at the history of Impact Levels (ILs), examining how they were misused and suggest alternative search terms and phrases you may find helpful.
The demise of IS1 and IS2 – this blog explores some of the options and ponders whether a risk assessment is really needed.
The UK Government’s security classification scheme is open to interpretation – we look at whether the official classification could be your ’50 Shades of Grey’.
Smart Information Risk Management (IRM) is the framework for managing the whole process of countering cyber threat and measuring how effective it is.
This article explores balancing informational risk with commercial opportunity and how embarking on smart Informational Risk Management (IRM) is all about that balance.