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Episode 4: Risk and Resilience: The Role of Cyber Insurance in Education

Nov 28, 2025 By Acronis In Acronis
Gain insight into the crucial function of cyber insurance for educational institutions. We will explore the pivotal intersection of cyber insurance, regulatory compliance, and cutting-edge solutions in the context of safeguarding educational institutions. Speakers:· Wendy Pattison, CFO and Business Director, Framwellgate School· DI Martin Wilson, Detective Inspector, North East Business Resilience Centre (NEBRC)· Joe Cockcroft, Service and Technology Supervisor, North East Business Resilience Centre (NEBRC)· Edward Renwick, Strategic Partner Executive at Acronis.
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Episode 5: Budgeting for Security: Financial Planning for Cyber Compliance

Nov 28, 2025 By Acronis In Acronis
Our bonus episode tackles the vital topic of budgetary planning for cybersecurity compliance within educational institutions. We'll shed light on effective strategies for early communication of cybersecurity requirements within the school, engaging key stakeholders such as bursars, finance teams, and administrators.
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Iberia Airlines data breach: What customers need to know

Nov 27, 2025 By Lee Pender In Acronis
Spain's flag carrier Iberia Airlines disclosed a significant data security incident in November 2025 that should put all customers on high alert. The breach, which occurred through a compromised third-party supplier, has exposed personal information and created new risks for travelers who have flown with the airline.
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Ivy League universities under siege: The cyberattacks targeting Harvard, Princeton and Penn

Nov 26, 2025 By Lee Pender In Acronis
The Ivy League is the promised land for thousands of high school students, but it has also become a target for cyberattackers. Three of the most prestigious universities in the United States suffered sophisticated cyberattacks in fall 2025. Harvard University, Princeton University and the University of Pennsylvania have all disclosed data breaches that compromised sensitive information about alumni, donors, students and faculty members.
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The Complete Guide to Patch Management: Closing Security Gaps Before Attackers Find Them

Nov 25, 2025 By Acronis In Acronis
Definition: Patch management is the continuous lifecycle of identifying, acquiring, testing, and deploying code updates to endpoints, servers, and applications to resolve security vulnerabilities and improve stability. The 5-Step Process.
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When one vendor falls: The SitusAMC breach and the growing threat of supply chain attacks

Nov 25, 2025 By Lee Pender In Acronis
Following the Jaguar-Land Rover disaster, another cyberattack has shaken a major industry. The danger of attacks on the supply chain has never been clearer. The issue now revolves around what organizations can do to protect themselves and their supply chain partners. Wall Street spent a tense weekend in late November 2025 when news broke that SitusAMC, a major technology vendor serving hundreds of real estate lenders across the United States, had suffered a significant cyberattack.
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10 smart ways to prevent identity theft

Nov 24, 2025 By Acronis In Acronis
Nowadays, identity theft has become one of the fastest-growing cybercrimes. In 2024, the United States' Federal Trade Commission received over 1.1 million identity theft reports¹, which is an increase of about 9.5% compared to 2023. What's even more disturbing is the fact that more than 47% of the Americans have their personal info exposed². Sometimes one mistaken click or download is all it takes to turn your life upside down.
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DORA compliance checklist: A guide for financial entities and their technology partners

Nov 24, 2025 By Lee Pender In Acronis
While it shares a name with a popular cartoon character, there’s nothing cute about this DORA. The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) has financial entitles and their service providers scrambling to meet DORA requirements or face fines and penalties. DORA is a cornerstone of the European Union's strategy to strengthen the financial sector against risks related to information and communications technology (ICT), although it has global implications that reach far beyond Europe.
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Why cyber resilience - not just compliance - is critical for manufacturing OT environments

Nov 19, 2025 By Lee Pender In Acronis
Your manufacturing environment might be compliant, but that doesn't mean it's protected against a cyberattack. Even compliant systems can fall victim to cybercrime. And the consequences can be devastating. The SANS Institute sends a clear message in its 2025 State of ICS/OT Cybersecurity Survey: Regulatory compliance alone is no longer enough in operational technology (OT) environments.
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