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2024 Press Coverage

14th November 2024, Think Digital Partners, Public sector still facing uphill battle on transformation

11 November 2024, Professional Security Magazine, Most Prolific Phishing Campaigns of 2024

November 2024, Professional Security Magazine E-book, Commentary by AJ Thompson, Cyber Optimism page 76.

November, Healthcare Design and Management Magazine, pages 18-19, The Cost of Data Breach


30th October, The Daily Brit, FCA fines Starling Bank £29m for failure in financial sanctions checking 

28th October, Daily News, Starling Bank Fined £29m: Northdoor’s Response

25th October, Insurance Edge, Northdoor comment on £29m Starling Bank fine 

23rd October, London Loves Business, FCA fines Starling Bank £29m for failures in financial sanctions checking

14th October, ThinkDigital Partners, In the Spotlight: Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust

11th October, Professional Security Magazine, Starling Bank fined £28.9m

3rd October, Communicate, Cyber attacks rise, NCSC issues new guidance 

1st October, Wealth and Finance International, ICO and NCA Sign Memorandum of Understanding, a Crucial Step Towards Enhancing the UK’s Cybersecurity Posture


29th September, Professional Security Magazine, ICO, NCA MoU

5th September, London Daily News, How to help ensure DORA compliance: Key tips to adherence

3rd September, Business News, How to help ensure DORA compliance: key tips to adherence

3rd September, New Business website Expert View – AJ Thompson, Chief Commercial Officer at Northdoor plc. Average cost of a data breach reaches $4.88m – a new record

2nd September, Wealth and Finance News, The Average Cost of a Data Breach in the Finance Sector is $6.08 Million, a Staggering 22 Percent Higher Than the Global Average of $4.88 Million

2nd September, International Security Journal, Getting ahead of future attacks. Pages 36-38.  See screenshot.

2nd September, New Business, Average cost of a data breach reaches $4.88m – a new record. Pages 16-17.
See screenshot.


27 August 2024, Global Health and Pharma, The Average Cost of a Data Breach in the Healthcare Sector is $9.77 Million, a Staggering 67 Percent Higher Than the Global Average of $4.88 Million

14th August 2024, Insurance Edge, Northdoor Insights: Costs of Data Breaches Are Rising, How Do We Cap Them?

14th August 2024, TechMonitor.AI, Northdoor is an award-winning, results-focused IT consultancy firm in London that helps organisations drive value from their business assets.

11 August 2024, London Daily News (LDN), Average cost of a data breach reaches $4.88m – a new record

8 August 2024, Newscast 24 Business News Average cost of a data breach reaches $4.88m – a new record

7 August 2024, Professional Security Magazine Online, Cost of a Data Breach

5 August 2024, Consultancy.uk, Data breach victims up by more than 1,000%


26th July 2024, Professional Security Magazine Ebook, page 73, Ransomware Attacks.  See here.

10th July 2024, Insurance Edge, Northdoor comment on Blueprint Two Delays.

10th July 2024, B2B Marketing News, Rise in Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks prompts new guidance

9th July 2024, Newsanyway.com Increase in Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks prompts new guidance from National Cyber Security Centre

8th July 2024, Insurance-Edge.net Job moves and senior appointment. Northdoor – James Cherry, CEO.

8th July 2024, Consultancy.uk, Northdoor appoints James Cherry as new CEO.

5th July 2024, Business Money, Rise in business email compromise attacks sees National Cyber Security Centre issue new guidance.

5th July 2024, London Daily News, Rise in Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks sees National Cyber Security Centre issue new guidance

2nd July 2024, Technology Reseller, Northdoor plc appoints James Cherry as CEO


19th June 2024, B2B Marketing News/ B2B Marketer Pro, London -based business receives honour from global leader in security operations.

14th June 2024, Insurance Edge, Northdoor Wins Arctic Wolf Security & Service Award

5th June 2024, Managed IT, Rise in Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks sees National Cyber Security Centre issue new guidance by AJ Thompson, CCO at Northdoor plc. 

5th June 2024, Global Security Magazine, Major NHS ransomware cyberattack once again highlights the threat from the supply chain 

4th June 2024, Communicate Magazine (communicatemagazine.com), UK Government Experiences spike in Data Breaches

4th June 2024, Professional Security Magazine Online, BEC attack comment


13th May 2024, Business Needs Worldwide, Massive Spike in UK Govt Data Breaches a “potential crisis”

9th May 2024, Business Money, Massive spike in UK government data breaches a “potential crisis”

7 May 2024, Professional Security Magazine Online, Financial data breaches


25th April 2024, Technology Reseller, Are you ready for DORA?  (page 16)

15th April 2024, Computer Security,  The sophistication of phishing attacks is also soaring, with cybercriminals using worryingly powerful new tactics to gain access to data and systems

15 April 2024, Chase News, 94% of companies fell victim of phishing attacks last year

11 April 2024, The Fintechtimes.com, 74%of employees falling victim to phishing attacks hit with disciplinary actions: Egress Reveals

9 April 2024, Insurance Edge.net, DORA Five Ways the Channel can prepare

9 April 2024, Workplace Wellbeing Professional, 94% of companies fell victim of phishing attacks in the last year

9 April 2024, Business Needs Worldwide, 94% of companies fell victim of phishing attacks in the last year

9 April 2024, Business Money, 94% of companies fell victim of phishing attacks in the last year

April 2024, Acquisition International, DORA: Five Ways the Channel Can Prepare


18th March 2024, Professional Security Magazine Online, Email Threat Landscape

March 2024, Computer Security Mag, See page 8, Protecting Data falling way short.


February 2024, Global Security Magazine, Highly regulated industries are under increasing threat from cybercrime 

28th February 2024, IT Reseller, Companies need to recalibrate their approach to effectively protect data

27th February 2024, Insurance Edge, Highly regulated Industries are under increasing threat from cybercrime

26th February 2024, Professional Security Magazine, Attacks increasing against highly regulated sectors

24th February 2024, News Crypto Coins, Exploring DORA: Countdown to Compliance in European Finance

24th February 2024, The Fintech Times, Exploring DORA: Countdown to compliance in European Finance 

9th February 2024, Electronic Payments International, Explainer: what is DORA and why must financial institutions act now to ensure compliance?

9th February 2024, Retail Bank International, Explainer: what is DORA, and why must financial institutions act now to ensure compliance?

8th February 2024, Business news,  Financial sector has to get up to speed with Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) regulation or risk potential criminal charges 

8th February 2024, Scottish Business news, DORA risk for non-compliant financial sector.

8th February 2024, Private Banker International,  Explainer: what is DORA, and why must financial institutions act now to ensure compliance?

8th February 2024, Leasinglife.com, Explainer: what is DORA and why must financial institutions act now to ensure compliance?


22nd January 2024, Consultancy.uk, Sustainability and AI to dominate 2024 IT agenda

19th January 2024, Professional Security Magazine Online, AI Sustainability and cyber

17th January 2024, Corporate Vision, Sustainability and AI to Dominate 2024 IT Agenda 

17th January 2024, Consultancy.UK,  Companies and regulators must do more on data breaches

13th January 2024, Professional Security Magazine Online, Preview of 2024: data

10th January 2024, Global Security Mag, ICO reprimands for data breaches will not keep cyber-criminals out or encourage companies to ensure robust cyber-defences

5th January 2024, Insurance Edge, Lloyd’s Blueprint Two to Dominate the London Market in 2024

 


2023 Press Coverage

22nd December 2023, Consultancy.uk How insurance firms can adapt to Lloyd’s Blueprint Two in 2024

21st December 2023, Computer Security, Phishing enters deep dark waters, see pages 26-27

12th December 2023, Consultancy.uk, AI-powered solutions could boost operational resilience in 2024

12th December 2023, Professional Security Magazine Online, Issues that will impact in 2024

8th December 2023, The Business Concept, AI-Powered Solutions that give a 360-degree, real time view of supply chains will be crucial for Operational Resilience in 2024


17th November 2023, IT Europa, High Growth 50

14th November 2023, Consultancy.uk  Cybercriminals continue to target supply-chain weaknesses

7th November 2023, Global Security Magazine, Supply Chain hacks hit again as cyber criminals continue to target third-party vulnerabilities. 


October 2023, Global Security Mag, Japanese electronics manufacturer Casio announces major data breach impacting customers in 149 countries

26th October 2023, Consultancy.uk High profile attacks highlight shift in cyber-crime


19th September 2023, Consultancy.uk AI could help healthcare providers boost cyber defences

19th September 2023, GHP, Global Health & Pharma, The Average Cost of a Data Breach in the Healthcare Sector has increased 5.3 percent Since 2020 and Now Stands at $10.93 Million 


24th August 2023, Acquisition International, Average Cost of a Data Breach Reaches An All-Time High of $4.45m, But AI and Automation Continue to Save Time and Money

24th August 2023, Consultancy.uk,  How AI can bolster data security

23rd August 2023, Professional Security Magazine, Data breach costs, consequences


28th July 2023, Insurance Edge, Commentary: Blueprint Two Roll-Out& Onboarding

11th July 2023, Supply Chain Digital, Back door supply chain cyberattacks lawsuits warning 

5 July 2023, Professional Security Magazine Online, Protecting yourself from supply chain attacks

5 July 2023, Professional Security Magazine Online, DORA won’t wait


27 June 2023, Best Startup London, WCL and Northdoor partner to launch Alternate to support Blueprint Two adoption

26 June 2023, Consultancy.uk The Digital Operational Resilience Act and the role of IT consultancies

6 June 2023, Consultancy.uk NHS can use data to reduce accident and emergency deaths


31 May 2023, Healthcare Dive, Northdoor plc wins Big Data/Analytics Solution of the Year award at 2023 IT Europa Channel Awards

May 2023 www.professionalsecurity.co.uk,  A 360-degree view see page 76

15th May Insurance Edge, London Market: Northdoor has an alternative

3rd May 2023, Manufacturing & Logistics IT, As the National Cyber Security Centre provides supply chain mapping advice, companies have to ensure that they don’t rely just on ‘trust’

3rd May, Professional Security Magazine Online, Six cyber pains for business

2nd May 2023, Consultancy uk  Firms need more than trust to secure supply chains


6th April 2023, IT Europa, IT Europa Channel Awards Finalists Announced Northdoor nominated in four categories: Big Data/Analytics Solution of the Year / Managed Services Project of the Year / Business Continuity Solution of the Year / Cloud Solution Provider of the Year


30 March 2023, Global Health and Pharma, Improved analytics helps reduce NHS waiting times

29th March 2023, BBH Building Better Healthcare, Improved analytics helps reduce NHS waiting times

March/April 2023, Computing Security, Hack Attacks – What to do when things turn inside out, See article on pages 26-28.  AJ Thompson is on page 28.

20th March 2023, Consultancy.uk How improved analytics can improve NHS waiting times

16th March 2023, Professional Security Magazine Online, MFA under pressure

3 March 2023, Insurance Edge, Supply Chain Security has to be a priority for the Insurance Sector


21 February 2023, Professional Security Magazine Online, Cyber in 2023 so far

16th February 2023, Cyber Security Intelligence, Businesses need to prioritise cybersecurity in 2023

10th February 2023, LocalGov, Combatting data theft


30th January 2023, Think Digital Partners, Four layers of security: How best to tackle the public sector cybersecurity threat

23 January 2023, Cyber Security Intelligence, British School Children’s confidential data dump

January 2023, Open Access Government: See pages 350-351, Public Sector under real threat from cybercriminals

4th January 2023 Raconteur, Public Sector Report: See page 9 Public Sector Innovation 2022

January 2023, Insurance Edge, Predictions 2023 Part One: Insurtech At The Crossroads,

2022 Press Coverage

12th December, Professional Security Magazine Online, Cyber into general business practice in 2023

9 December, LocalGov, Local government must look to new technology approaches in 2023

8 December, Healthcare Dive, Shared healthcare analytics platform reduces cost and accelerates insight to improve hospital services and patient journeys


17 November, assured, Economy receding, cybercrime proceeding

11 November, Open Access Government, Public Sector data under real threat from cybercriminals

7 November, SME Today, Despite financial pressures building on SMEs, investment in cybersecurity cannot be dropped.

3 November, Think Digital Partners, 12 NHS mental health trusts cannot access patient records after cyberattack.

2 November, Global Risk Regulator, Banks turn to increasingly sophisticated technology to fend off hackers


24th October, Professional Security Magazine Online, Interserve fined £4.4m after malware hit

14th October, SME Today, With half of UK SMEs suffering cyber-attacks, more must be done to stop the threat from cybercriminals


26th September, IT Europa, Diversity in the IT Channel 

13th September, Local Gov, Protecting councils from phishing attacks.

9th September, Insurance Edge, Data Migration is A Challenge, But It Can Be Done


20th August, Healthcare Digital, The average cost of a data breach in healthcare is US$10.10m

19th August, IT Europa, Northdoor: Blue Cube Travel’s migration to the cloud interview with Dominic Green.

10th August,  National Cyber Security News Today, Most companies suffer more breaches

10th August, Professional Security Magazine Online, Most companies suffer more breaches

1st August, TechNative, Turning employees from the weakest to the strongest security links within companies


22nd July, customers.microsoft.com, Blue Cube Travel’s migration to Azure transports its business to new places

20th July, Technology Reseller, IBM Power10 Announcement, Tom Richards, Systems and Storage Practice Lead, Northdoor plc.

13th July, Consultancy.UK, Business leaders deploying zero-trust approach to cyber threats

12th July, LocalGov, Why councils must not relax data protection standards

8th July, IT in the Supply Chain: Can you trust your supply chain?

8th July, Professional Security Magazine Online: Training should be a constant rather than a one off

8th July. FMCG CEO: Can you trust your supply chain?

7th July, Professional Security Magazine Onlline: Trying time for cyber criminals


28th June, Professional Security Magazine Online: Engaging workforces at the point of risk

22 June, FMCG CEO, Page 20 double-page spread: Can you trust your supply chain?

15th June, Consultancy.uk  Four years on, companies still struggle with GDPR compliance

13th June, Professional Security Magazine Online, GDPR more important than ever


24th May 2022, Professional Security Magazine Online, Growing threat from Cyber 

20th May 2022, IT Europa, Winners of the IT Europa Channel Awards 2022 revealed

11th May 2022, Manufacturing & Logistics IT Magazine,  Can you trust your supply chain?

11 May 2022, Professional Security Magazine Online, A 360-degree view of supply chain vulnerabilities


April 2022, IT Europa Channel Awards, Cloud Solution Provider of the Year finalist

21st April 2022, Businessinfo, With the sanctions landscape increasingly complex, companies must automate checking processes to ensure adherence by AJ Thompson

13th April 2022, Insurance Edge, Ukraine Just Made Sanctions Checking More Complex

8th April 2022, Global Banking and Finance Review, With the sanctions landscape increasingly complex, companies must automate checking processes to ensure adherence

5th April 2022, Professional Security Magazine Flaws still high within business apps but encouraging signs

5th April 2022, Think.Digital Partners, What do public sector organisations need to consider before moving to the cloud.

April 2022, Global Banking & Finance Review, New FCA rules and guidance on operational resilience is an opportunity for financial sector to add real robustness into business functions


1 March 2022: Data Centre and Network News, More Data equals more risk


15th February 2022: Professional Security, Supply chains remain a vulnerable area

15th February 2022: Managed IT, National Cyber Security Centre warns of the increasing sophistication of ransomware attacks

14th February 2022: Technology Reseller, National Cyber Security Centre warns of the increasing sophistication of ransomware attacks

8th February 2022: Blocks and Files, IBM constructs CyberVault around new FlashSystem family.


24th January 2022: TechMonitor, More data equals more risk – companies need to address data protection now

13th January 2022: Supply Chain Risk Management: 5 Minutes with AJ Thompson. CCO, Northdoor

11th January 2022: Technology Reseller:  The risk of increasingly sophisticated cyber threats, more regulation and skills gaps all likely to impact business in 2022.

10th January 2022: IT Portal: The risk of increasingly sophisticated cyber threats, more regulation and skills gaps all likely to impact business in 2022

5th January 2022: Professional Security Magazine Online: Cyber and AI year


2021 Press Coverage

12th December 2021: Raconteur, Future focus: the retail trends coming in 2022  Quote by AJ Thompson on page 5.  The supplement is distributed with the Times and has a circulation of 365,880.

6th December 2021: Professional Security Magazine, More Data equals more risk


29th November 2021: IT Europa 5 Minutes with AJ Thompson, Northdoor 

29th November 2021: Professional Security Magazine Online, Cyber and supply chains

29th November 2021: Logistics Manager, Government report highlights an awareness of supply chain risk, but a continued struggle to find a solution

8th November 2021: Technology Record: Northdoor and Skytap help firms move business applications to the cloud

3rd November 2021: Power Wire.eu: Northdoor plc partners with Skytap to help organisations get business critical applications into the cloud


28th October 2021: Consultancy.uk: Salvation Army implements Northdoor’s supply chain risk solution

27th October 2021: IT Reseller: Northdoor partners with Skytap to help organisations get business critical applications into the cloud.

25th October 2021: Professional Security Magazine Online: Reliance on DR plans and cloud could leave exposure

21st October 2021: Technology Reseller: Northdoor plc wins Security Solution of the Year at the IT Europa European IT and Software Excellence Awards

20th October 2021: IT Europa: Winners of the European IT & Software Excellence Awards revealed

13th October 2021: Managed I.T: GDPR fines of over $1.1bn in Q3 2021 highlights the need for companies to take regulation seriously

8th October 2021: B Daily: GDPR fines of over $1.1bn in Q3 2021 highlights the need for companies to take regulation seriously


29th September 2021: Local Gov.co.uk: Why security should be top priority for the £2bn data procurement framework

15th September 2021: Business Green: How migrating IT services to the cloud could save one billion tonnes of CO2

3rd September 2021: Professional Security: Data protection fine for WhatsApp


26th August 2021: Managed.IT: 2021 sees spend and migration levels to the cloud rise

26th August 2021: BDaily: As 2021 sees spend and migration levels to the cloud rise, companies cannot get caught in the new found wave confidence in tech


27th July 2021: Technology Reseller: Kaseya global attack impacted MSPS but also potentially thousands of end customers

27th July 2021: Business Info: Kaseya ransomware attack highlights yet again the vulnerability of supply chains

23rd July 2021: Bdaily: Kesaya ransomware attack highlights supply chain vulnerability

22nd July 2021: Compare the Cloud: Ansible Automation


23rd June 2021: Open Access Government: SMEs need to confront the threat of ransomware.

22nd June 2021: Professional Security Magazine Online: Ransomware is not just an Enterprise problem.

1st June 2021: ITProPortal: To pay or not to pay – how companies are dealing with ransomware attacks and how they can better protect themselves from the worst-case scenario


25th May 2021: Managed.IT: To pay or not to pay – how companies are dealing with ransomware attacks and how they can better protect themselves from the worst-case scenario by AJ Thompson

24th May 2021: BDaily News: How Cyber resilience is key to effectively protecting data

21st May 2021, Insurance Edge Cyber: Resilience is the key factor 

5th May 2021, Professional Security Magazine online: Small Devices, Remote Workers

5th May 2021, IT ProPortal: Facebook facing scrutiny by European regulators should act as a reminder to all about the importance of GDPR


28th April 2021, BDaily News: Facebook facing scrutiny by European regulators should act as a reminder to all about the importance of GDPR

27th April 2021, Open Access Government: Facebook facing scrutiny should act as a reminder about the importance of GDPR


15th April 2021, Technology Reseller: New cyber security body has to focus closing the potentially damaging skills gap by AJ Thompson, CCO at Northdoor

15th April 2021, BDaily News: Cyber Security Council to champion UK security pros but skills report highlights disturbing drop in students taking IT subjects


18th  March 2021, Technology Reseller: Exchange hack highlights need for companies to ensure patching and updates are undertaken regularly

18th March 2021, Managed IT: Exchange High highlights need for companies to ensure patching and updates are understaken regularly.


10th February 2021, Insurance Day: Pandemic casts light on London’s e-trading challenges

2nd February 2021, Insurance Edge: Northdoor Cyber Report: Threats, Antidotes & Broker Scores


January 2021, TechNative: The rise and challenges of DSARs: What companies need to be doing to meet employee requests and filter out maliciously motivated third-party threats

18th January 2021, Financial IT: The Hack on New Zealand’s Reserve Bank is a timely reminder for all in the financial Sector


2020 Press Coverage

24th December 2020, Insurance Edge: Vox Pop Round-up: Industry Predictions for 2021

28th December 2020, Global Banking & Finance Review: How will Brexit impact sanctions and money laundering rules in the UK from 2021?


24th November 2020, Professional Security Magazine: Insurance sector has to ramp up cyber

6th November 2020, Business Info: As cybercriminals increase the sophistication of their ‘phishing’ attacks


7th October 2020, Technology Reseller: Northdoor plc joins forces with Market Hill to assist Private Equity backed businesses in increasing their value through IT

October 2020, Compare the Cloud: The key storage challenges businesses are facing during the increase of home working

1st October 2020, LocalGov: Is the pandemic doing the job of G-Cloud?


August 2020, Open Access Government: NHS Trusts must step up cyber security ahead of Data Protection and Security Toolkit deadline


June 2020, Professional Security: Three priorities in post COVID-19 world


29th May 2020, Global Banking & Finance Review: Insider threats should remain a real concern for businesses as criminals look for ‘easy access’


27th May 2020, Professional Security Magazine: Impact of COVID-19


Spring 2020, Insurance Asset Management Magazine: Interview with Richard Jefferies for Insurance Management asset magazine


February 2020, SC Magazine: Cyber-complacency continues despite reputation, business risks


10th January 2020, Professional Security Magazine: Dixons Carphone £500,000 data breach fine should act as a warning to others


2019 Press Coverage

10th December 2019, Insurance Edge: Cyber Security Survey Shows Only 5.5% of Insurers/Brokers Get An A Rating

4th December 2019, Insurance Post: Insurers warned to take action to reduce exposure to cyber risk


25th November 2019, SC Magazine: SQL Server Security Standard

7th November 2019, IT Security Guru: Checklist For Third Party Risk: Key Considerations For Businesses To Safeguard Their Data.


23rd October 2019, Manufacturing & Logistics IT: Northdoor Plc is a finalist in the Computing Security Excellence Awards with innovative risk management solution


26th September 2019, Technology Business Today: Northdoor strikes partnership with GeoLang

26th September 2019, IT Reseller: Northdoor strikes partnership with GeoLang to deliver data security solutions


30th August 2019 UK Tech News: How GDPR is making an impact on tech

6th August 2019, Manufacturing and Logistics IT: Checklist for third party risk: key considerations for businesses to safeguard their data

August 2019, CEO Review: Checklist for Third Party risk

21st August 2019, Tech Monitor:  Going Beyond Cyber Security Compliance: Why a 360° View is Crucial to Mitigate Cyber Risk

 

9th August 2019, Digitalisation World: Why organisations should mask data on demand to protect privacy across enterprise


 

27th June 2019, Professional Security: Critical data copies

3rd June 2019, Professional Security: Risk assessment for cyber insurance

2nd June 2019, TechNative: Reconsidering Risk Assessment for Cyber Insurance Policies


18th May 2019, Building Better Healthcare: Comment: How digital enablement can boost frontline health services

15th May 2019, Open Access Government: How digital enablement frees up time and money for front-line services


18th February 2019, Technology Record: Best Western GB uses Northdoor to move to Microsoft Azure

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