Activity IM - Independent Information Security Consultancy

Activity teams up with Digital Shadows to tackle cyber criminals

noconnor — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:28:33 +0000

New service to assess your exposure to cyber attack Activity has partnered with Digital Shadows to provide a unique service to help organisations understand and control the threat of targetted attack from publicly available information on the Internet Your digital shadow is the information available on the Internet about you or your company. It can [...]

Activity gives to Help for Heroes

noconnor — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 11:47:57 +0000

Cyber Security Summit 2011 Thank you to everyone who completed our survey form at the Cyber Security Summit 2011. We collected over 100 forms, and have made a £500 donation to Help for Heroes as a thank you. We will be publishing the results of our survey in January.

Case Study: Quicksilva CHECK Testing for NHS Compliance

noconnor — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 16:13:24 +0000

Activity helps Quicksilva connect to the NHS Spine Activity recently helped Quicksilva to meet NHS Conencting for Health’s security requirements through a programme of security testing. You can download the Quicksilva case study.

Cyber Security Summit 2011

noconnor — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 18:17:58 +0000

London 29th November 2011 Activity will again be exhibiting at this year’s Cyber Security Summit at the QE11 Conference Centre on Tuesday 29th November 2011. The summit will be attended by top representatives from the major government cyber defence initiatives, leading police officers, security analysts, finance system innovators and industry stakeholders Our expert consultants will [...]

Activity are presenting at 44Con

noconnor — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 17:46:12 +0000

London 30th August to 2nd September 2011 Activity consultant Gareth Watkin-Jones is joining the international line up of speakers at the UK’s premiere international security conference – 44Con. Gareth will be talking about his experience of compliance in large regulated organisations and will be sharing some fresh ideas to move the discipline forward. www.44con.com

Cyber Security Survey

noconnor — Thu, 12 May 2011 12:38:55 +0000

83% of companies believe that they are under increasing risk of Cyber Attack Activity recently conducted a survey of 100 UK organisations to understand their perception of the threat that they face from Cyber Attack. The results of the survey can be found here.

Defence IT

noconnor — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 08:34:11 +0000

Bristol 13-14 April 2011 Our Managing Director Neil O’Connor will be one of the panel members discussing Information Assurance and Security Threats. Defence IT will focus on the progress made towards delivering solutions that help the defence enterprise make the most effective use of information, including sharing and protecting that information. Details of the conference [...]

HOSDB Exhibition 2011

marie — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 11:50:20 +0000

22 – 24 March 2011 Activity will be exhibiting at the 31st Home Office Scientific Development Branch (HOSDB) Exhibition taking place next week in Farnborough. The exhibition, which due to its specialist nature has a strict criteria for visitors, will provide a unique opportunity to source technology and solutions from more than 400 companies showcasing the latest [...]

Information Exploitation Event

marie — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 11:03:54 +0000

Activity will exhibiting at the MOD Information Exploitation Event at the Defence Academy of the United Kingdom Shrivenham on Wednesday 16th February 2011. Our Managing Director Neil O’Connor will be one of the panel members discussing Virtual Task Forces.

CREST

marie — Tue, 25 Jan 2011 10:25:55 +0000

Activity are pleased to announce that they have once again met the rigorous assessment and certification process set by CREST and retain their CREST Member company status. Also, Mike Woodhead one of Activity’s Senior Security Consultants has just passed the CREST Certified Web Application Tester examination. This examination is an assessment of the candidate’s ability [...]