Cyber Resilience
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Author: Debra Cairns
Cyber Resilience
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16 April 2026
The real reasons firms are being fined
Enforcement activity in the last year paints a consistent picture: Firms continue to struggle with the fundamentals of financial crime prevention, sanctions compliance, and operational governance.
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Leadership
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9 April 2026
HR: the critical business function nobody talks about
HR is one of the most critical yet consistently underestimated pillars of business resilience. Take the opportunity to step back and assess how your HR data is managed.
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Leadership
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2 April 2026
Emotional intelligence: the modern leader’s real superpower
After years of leading teams, navigating pressure and scaling organisations at Net‑Defence, I’ve learned that it’s not our intention that shapes our leadership; it’s how people experience us. This is where Emotional Intelligence (EQ) shifts from a soft skill into a genuine superpower.
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Cyber Resilience
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31 March 2026
Cyber attacks UK: How incident transparency shaped recent high-profile incidents
For UK organisations, a cyber incident is no longer just a technical issue. The way it is communicated can directly influence customer trust, regulatory scrutiny, and long-term reputational risk.
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Cyber Resilience
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10 March 2026
Cyber Essentials Update: Key changes from April 2026
From 27th April 2026, a new set of refinements to the Cyber Essentials and the Cyber Essentials Plus certifications will officially come into effect.
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Cyber Resilience
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13 February 2026
How to avoid romance scams
Romance scams are no longer a fringe issue or a niche form of fraud. They are one of the fastest-growing cyber crimes in the UK, and they rely far more on emotional manipulation than technical trickery.
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