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Why Defence Suppliers Need a Managed Security Service
Read more: Why Defence Suppliers Need a Managed Security ServiceWhen a mid-sized defence supplier landed its first direct contract with the Ministry of Defence (MOD), the leadership team knew security was a priority. They had an IT team in place, firewalls installed, and a cyber awareness programme for employees. On paper, they believed they were covered. Then came the hard truth. As part of…
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Secure by Design vs. Security Control Sets
Read more: Secure by Design vs. Security Control SetsUsing Simon Sinek’s well-known ‘Start with Why’ philosophy, it is possible to view traditional security control sets and Secure by Design as complementary rather than competing approaches. One helps define what should be done.
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The Most Important Secure by Design Question Isn’t About Security
Read more: The Most Important Secure by Design Question Isn’t About SecurityA recent letter sent to all defence industry CEOs focused on driving cyber resilience in supply chains, is a stark reminder that in challenging times it is of upmost importance that the systems we rely on remain safe and secure. Within the letter, Ministry of Defence officials—the Second Permanent Secretary, DG Chief Information Officer and…
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Understanding the MOD’s Cyber Security Model v4
Read more: Understanding the MOD’s Cyber Security Model v4The Ministry of Defence (MOD) recently introduced version 4 of its Cyber Security Model (CSMv4), an update designed to enhance the cyber resilience of its supply chain.
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Optimisation and Transformation: The Path to Success
Read more: Optimisation and Transformation: The Path to SuccessOptimisation isn’t just about minor tweaks; it’s about driving continuous improvement through small, strategic changes that deliver true business value. By tackling real challenges incrementally, optimisation achieves transformative benefits whilst realising value early and delivering sustainable improvements. True value lies in a balanced approach: driving continuous optimisation to ensure operations keep improving and delivering impactful…
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Logiq Awarded MoD Secure by Design Contract
Read more: Logiq Awarded MoD Secure by Design ContractBristol, UK – 12 November 2024 – Logiq, a leading UK information and cyber security consultancy has announced it has successfully secured the contract as the Secure by Design (SbD) implementation partner with the Ministry of Defence (MoD) Cyber Resilience Programme (CRP) for the next 12 months. This contract award allows for a continuation of…
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Bridging the Divide: The Convergence of IT and OT in Cyber Security
Read more: Bridging the Divide: The Convergence of IT and OT in Cyber SecurityAs IT and OT become more interconnected, cybersecurity practitioners must move beyond the traditional Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA) framework to address the broader security challenges that this convergence introduces.
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Logiq Assured for NCSC Cyber Resilience Audit Scheme
Read more: Logiq Assured for NCSC Cyber Resilience Audit SchemeLogiq has been appointed by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) as one of the first assured service providers for its pioneering Cyber Resilience Audit (CRA) scheme. This new programme is designed to bolster consumer confidence in cyber resilience by ensuring companies meet the NCSC’s standards for conducting independent cyber audits and to support Operators…
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Logiq Announce CIISec Corporate Membership
Read more: Logiq Announce CIISec Corporate MembershipBristol, UK – 10 October, 2023 – Logiq, a leading UK information and cyber security consultancy, has announced its official membership with the Chartered Institute of Information Security (CIISec). Joining CIISec as a corporate member highlights Logiq’s dedication to building and nurturing high standards of practice and advancing professional development within the cyber security sector.…
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Logiq Achieve ISO 27001 Certification
Read more: Logiq Achieve ISO 27001 CertificationBristol, UK – 02 October, 2024 – Logiq, a leading UK information and cyber security consultancy has announced that it has been awarded ISO/IEC 27001 certification following a successful audit this Summer. This achievement highlights Logiq’s unwavering commitment to the highest standards of information security management. ISO 27001 is a globally respected standard for information…
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What is Secure Application Hosting?
Read more: What is Secure Application Hosting?As organisations increasingly rely on complex applications to drive their operations, the need for secure and reliable hosting solutions has become paramount. This is especially true for industries handling sensitive data, such as government, defence, and civil nuclear sectors. Secure application hosting emerges as a crucial service, ensuring that critical applications run smoothly while maintaining…
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DISX – Built for Security, Optimised for Productivity
Read more: DISX – Built for Security, Optimised for ProductivityDISX is a leading, accredited secure managed service specifically designed for public sector organisations and associated supply chain contractors that handle OFFICIAL-SENSITIVE data. Built on the robust infrastructure of Microsoft 365 (M365) applications, DISX seamlessly integrates top-tier security with industry-leading productivity tools and offers end-to-end encryption for data both at rest and in transit, ensuring…
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Understanding Secure Managed Services
Read more: Understanding Secure Managed ServicesDriven in part by emerging technologies and automation, cyber threats are increasingly sophisticated and frequent, meaning organisations must prioritise security across all aspects of their operations. For regulated organisations such as government, defence, civil nuclear and finance—organisations in either public or private sectors—handling sensitive information requires not just secure practices but also reliable, efficient systems.…
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Logiq Joins BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
Read more: Logiq Joins BCS, The Chartered Institute for ITBristol, UK – 20 August 2024 – Logiq, a leading UK information and cyber security consultancy, is proud to announce it has joined forces with BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT as an organisational member. Partnering with the technology professional body underscores Logiq’s commitment to adopting best practices and ensuring clients and partners benefit from…
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Logiq Collaborate with Carbonology for Sustainability
Read more: Logiq Collaborate with Carbonology for SustainabilityFollowing the methodologies set out by ISO 14064-1, Logiq proudly announces the successful completion of our GHG emissions quantification and our dedication to sustainability through the formulation of a robust Carbon Reduction Plan (CRP). Aims In collaboration with Carbonology®, we’ve implemented methodologies aligned with ISO 14064-1 to accurately quantify our greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This…
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Logiq NCSC Assured for Audit & Review
Read more: Logiq NCSC Assured for Audit & ReviewBristol, UK – 11 July, 2024 – Logiq, a leading UK information and cyber security consultancy have successfully attained NCSC Assured Cyber Security Consultancy status for Audit and Review. Alongside its Risk Management and Security Architecture assured service offerings, Logiq have, through this trio of accreditations, joined the elite few UK-based cyber security consultancies that…
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Logiq Joins APM as Corporate Partner
Read more: Logiq Joins APM as Corporate PartnerWe are proud to announce that Logiq has recently joined the Association for Project Management (APM) as a Corporate Partner. Logiq is a UK-based, NCSC assured cyber security consultancy and secure managed services provider founded in 2018. Our company focuses on securing our clients’ most valuable data, collaborating closely with the Ministry of Defence (MOD),…
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The Future of Cyber Security – Continual Risk Management
Read more: The Future of Cyber Security – Continual Risk ManagementArticle by Rob Guegan, Principal Consultant and Logiq co-founder. Written for and first published in Network Security (March 2024, Issue 3) Increased digitisation and connectivity have led to a surge in the frequency and sophistication of cyber threats, and it has become a major concern for all organisations. This includes complex global businesses, supply chain…
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Logiq Achieve ISO 20000 Certification
Read more: Logiq Achieve ISO 20000 CertificationBristol, UK – 09 May, 2024 – Logiq, a leading NCSC-assured information and cyber security consultancy have announced its achievement of ISO 20000 certification, further showcasing efforts in support of continued service quality and customer satisfaction. ISO 20000 is an internationally recognised standard that defines the requirements for establishing, implementing, and continually improving a service…
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Logiq Attain NCSC Assured Security Architecture Status
Read more: Logiq Attain NCSC Assured Security Architecture StatusBristol, UK – 01 May, 2024 – Logiq, a leading UK information and cyber security consultancy have attained further endorsement from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) in recognition of the company’s demonstratable cyber security expertise. Having first gained Assured Cyber Security Consultancy (ACSC) status for Risk Management in mid-2023, Logiq have now added to…
