by tier1 | Feb 19, 2018 | IT Security, News
Organisations that operate within the financial industry deal with highly sensitive data on a regular basis. It is important that this sensitive data, and the equipment it is stored on are properly protected throughout the entirety of its lifespan, and properly...
by tier1 | Jan 25, 2018 | IT Security, News
ith the implementation of MiFID II in January and the impending introduction of the GDPR in May, 2018 is the year of focussing on your business’ data security and addressing any issues you might have. To give you an idea of the most important data issues to fix and...
by tier1 | Jan 11, 2018 | IT Security, News
MiFID II, or the second Marketing in Financial Instruments Directive, came into place 3rd January 2018 and affects any business that performs investment services and activities. The regulation seeks to: increase the transparency of markets; move towards more...
by tier1 | Dec 19, 2017 | IT Security, News
he GDPR is set to replace the Data Protection Act on 25th May 2018. The new regulation seeks to ensure that all companies within the EU (and who trade within the EU) follow the same set of rules when it comes to protecting their clients’ personal data. It is highly...
by tier1 | Dec 13, 2017 | IT Security, News
The countdown to GDPR continues in the business world, with applicable businesses having to ensure compliance no later than May 25, 2018. The GDPR, as if we needed reminding, is not something businesses can afford to take lightly. There is no ‘easing in’ period, and...
by tier1 | Nov 27, 2017 | IT Security, News
In 2017 the need for companies to manage their data securely and effectively, is more important than ever. New data protection regulations in the form of the GDPR carry harsh penalties for companies who are careless with their data, with fines ranging from 4% of...
