Introducing Guernsey Cyber Security Centre
In creating Guernsey Cyber Security Centre, JCSC are working with the States of Guernsey to ensure all the Channel Islands have access to specialist support for cyber security incidents, as well as advice and guidance to built better and more effective defences.
Introducing Incidentally: Why We Must Embrace Risk and Learn From Incidents
Progress demands risk, and incidents are inevitable. Based on 25 years of personal experience, Incidentally will explore the role of risk in driving success, particularly in cybersecurity, and how we can manage and learn from an incident or cyber crisis.
Breaking Down Cybersecurity: The Real Meaning Behind the Jargon
What really is cyber security and why doesn't the traditional CIA triad of confidentiality, integrity, and availability work?
And what's that got to do with footballs anyway?
I've written this simple breakdown of the five key cyber security terms - confidentiality, integrity, availability, authenticity and non-repudiation - with examples of what they mean in practice, and real life incidents illustrating what happens when they go wrong!
Applying agile principles to public sector change
Shortly after 2001, I was one of many to sign the agile manifesto for software development. This document went on to start a global movement and change how technology change is done: from grandiose projects that often failed, to iterative change that often delivered.
But agile principles can be applied in other fields too, perhaps nowhere more so than where people are most impacted: public services.
