by Richard Merrygold | Jun 8, 2021 | Blog
We are proud to announce that iSTORM® Privacy-Security -Pentesting has been shortlisted for the ‘Best New Business’ category at The UK Business Awards 2021. We are delighted with this achievement given that UKBA’21 received more than 300 entries. Businesses who...
by Richard Merrygold | Jan 21, 2021 | Blog
Shortly after qualifying as an OSCP and entering the pentesting workforce, one thing quickly became clear to me: pentesting is not really a single profession but actually several; all related to a greater or lesser degree but requiring somewhat distinct skillsets. Of...
by Richard Merrygold | Jan 6, 2020 | Blog
iSTORM® are proud to state that they they are a Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus certification body. They have been assessed and approved as a certification body by IASME, the approved Accreditation Body under the UK Government Cyber Essentials scheme. In...
by Richard Merrygold | Nov 19, 2019 | Blog
Over the past days, the subject of “Juice Jacking” has been on the rise on news sources and social media articles. Juice Jacking is a somewhat difficult-to-implement, but theoretically possible attack whereby a “hacker” takes control of your...
by Richard Merrygold | Nov 4, 2019 | Blog
What is a Data Protection Impact Assessment? A Data Protection Impact Assessment is a key way for assessing whether a processing activity is not only lawful but is fair and just in relation to individuals rights and freedoms. A DPIA allows your business to stop and...
by Richard Merrygold | Nov 4, 2019 | Blog
What is the data security and protection toolkit (DSP toolkit)? The DSP toolkit (also known as the data security and protection toolkit) is an online self assessment tool that enables organisations to measure and publish their performance against the National Data...