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IP Addresses, Privacy and the GDPR
It's well-known that the General Data Protection Regulation says that IP addresses sho...
Progress Report: ePrivacy Regulation
Alongside the 1995 Data Protection Directive (DPD) sat the 2002 ePrivacy Directive (ePD), ...
WHOIS access for CSIRTs
Over recent months the GDPR has given extra weight to concerns - originally expressed by r...
Cyber security posture survey 2018 - How...
Building on the success of last year’s Cyber security posture survey, from March to May this year we surveyed Jisc members to better understand their security posture. We had a great responses from 118 different organisations: 65...
The advantages of network segmentation
Running traditional flat networks is now an ageing model and it is an outdated assumption ...
Janet Cumbria Regional Delivery Service ...
Please find attached the Cumbria area service report for the month of May 2018....
Incident Statistics for June 2018
These statistics only relate to information collated by Janet CSIRT and do not provide an accurate sample of security activity across the research and education sectors. The figures are frequently more closely correlated to the activity of CSIRT and our detection of events rather than their actual rates of incidence.For example: a successful investigation by researchers into a ...
How to check the validity of an ISO cert...
Many organizations want to check that their suppliers and partners are managing information security risk, and possession of an ISO 27001 certificate is often the preferred way to evidence this. If you are reliant upon the assurances that an ISO certificate can provide, checking that the certificate is valid is an important but not particularly difficult process.Is the cer...
Janet Kent service report April 2018
Service report for organisations in Kent connected to the Janet network via KPSN...
Janet Wales service report April 2018
Service report for organisations in Wales connected to the Janet network via PSBA...
Janet Kent service report May 2018
Service report for organisations in Kent connected to the Janet network via KPSN...
GDPR: Alumni processes
Most universities maintain databases of alumni, for purposes including keeping them inform...
GDPR: Twelve Steps, Sorted
Although the Information Commissioner's "Twelve Steps to Prepare" is an excellent guide to what organisations need to do in the eighteen months before the General Data Protection Regulation becomes UK law in May 2018, following them in order from 1 to 12 may not be the best approach. Some of the steps depend on the results of others, some are likely to take ...
Incident response, logfiles and the GDPR
The Article 29 Working Party has recently highlighted the importance of detecting and miti...
Janet North West Regional Delivery Servi...
Please find attached the North West region service report for the month of May 2018....
Learning Analytics and GDPR
Since there was a lot of interest in my keynote presentation at the EUNIS 2018 conference last week, this post collects together the slides and the blog posts that provide further analysis and discussion of the ideas:How to do Learning Analytics under the GDPRThe role(s) of ConsentIncorporating Special Category Data into Learning AnalyticsMy other blog posts on learning analyti...
Janet East Midlands Service Report for M...
Janet East Midlands Service Report for May 2018...
Incident Statistics for April 2018
These statistics only relate to information collated by Janet CSIRT and do not provide an accurate sample of security activity across the research and education sectors. The figures are frequently more closely correlated to the activit...
Janet East Midlands Service Report for A...
Janet East Midlands Service Report for April 2018...
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Over recent months the GDPR has given extra weight to concerns -...
Over recent months the GDPR has given extra weight to concerns -...
Building on the success of last year’s Cyber security posture survey, from March to May this year we surveyed Jisc members to better understand their security posture...
Building on the success of last year’s Cyber security posture survey, from March to May this year we surveyed Jisc members to better understand their security posture...
Please find attached the Cumbria area service report for the month of May 2018.
Please find attached the North West region service report for the month of May 2018.
