The number of organisations achieving certification for ISO 27001, the international standard for information security has increased dramatically over recent years. But what does it mean, why would you want it and how do you get it? This blog…
We hope that everyone had a wonderful Christmas and New Year, we had a lovely break but now it’s time for our Assent team to get back into action! Continuing to support organisations all over the UK with their risk…
Unrvld (formerly Kagool) is an award-winning UK digital agency with offices in Cardiff, London and Manchester. Unrvld are a top tier Sitecore Partner that help enterprise organisations with digital strategy, website development and all aspects of digital marketing. Their team…
There are sure to be many challenges ahead for British businesses in 2019 but I believe there will also be many opportunities. Our services at Assent are designed to help you manage both risks and opportunities. Last year [2018] we…
This year we chose to support The Great Ormond Street Children’s Charity – fundraising throughout December, were we wore Christmas jumpers, held raffles and had cake sales. Each year we buy Christmas cards and send them out to our clients,…
UPDATE 9th June 2020: Our Central Admin office has now relocated to CEME Campus. See our Contact Page for Details. Risk Management Consultants Assent have chosen its Southend-on-Sea office to expand its Technology Team. Director Robert Clements said: “Our business serves clients…
ISO 27001 is the international standard for an Information Security Management system, but what is the meaning behind the number? This post will give you a brief overview of ISO 27001 Requirements, and some advice on the easiest way…
I’m due to start with today’s client at 10am, giving them an hour in the morning to get everything running and deal with things that have come in out-of-hours. Today’s consultancy will be focused on reviewing the company’s ISO related…
The second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) affecting Payment Service Providers came in to force for EU member sates in January 2018, and from mid 2019 the associated Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on “Strong Customer Authentication and common and secure communication”. The directive…
