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## [Perspectives of Cybersecurity: Mitigative (Part 2)](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/perspectives-of-cybersecurity-mitigative-part-2)

 By [Dheng Siah](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/author/dheng-siah) on 23/04/19 14:42

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A mitigative perspective recognises that the **best preventive** measures are **not impregnable.**

###### Topics: [Security](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/topic/security)

###### 1 min read

## [Perspectives of Cybersecurity: Preventive (Part 1)](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/perspectives-of-cybersecurity-preventive)

 By [Dheng Siah](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/author/dheng-siah) on 15/04/19 11:57

[![](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/hubfs/Cybersecurity%20-%20Preventive.png) ](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/perspectives-of-cybersecurity-preventive)

This is the perspective that everyone probably thinks of when we talk about cybersecurity.

###### Topics: [Security](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/topic/security)

###### 1 min read

## [Perspectives of Cybersecurity: Introduction](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/perspectives-of-cybersecurity-introduction)

 By [Dheng Siah](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/author/dheng-siah) on 10/04/19 15:40

[![](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/hubfs/Security%20Convene.png) ](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/perspectives-of-cybersecurity-introduction)

With high profile cyberattacks such as [WannaCry](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2018/10/11/wannacry-cyber-attack-cost-nhs-92m-19000-appointments-cancelled/) and the [Sony hack](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-30189029) grabbing headlines globally, everyone is aware of the **increasing risk of cyberattacks.** As such, businesses across the globe have decided to dedicate more resources to their cybersecurity budget. In fact, [Bloomberg reports that US financial firms have plans to further increase cybersecurity spending in 2019.](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-12-03/u-s-financial-firms-to-further-increase-cybersecurity-spending)

###### Topics: [Security](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/topic/security)

###### 4 min read

## [Limitations of SSO and Implementing SSO (Part 2)](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/limitations-of-sso-and-implementing-sso-part-2)

 By [Dheng Siah](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/author/dheng-siah) on 19/03/19 17:08

[![](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/hubfs/Bigstock%20photos/man-791049_1920.jpg) ](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/limitations-of-sso-and-implementing-sso-part-2)

In my [last blog](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/what-is-sso-and-what-are-the-advantages-part-1?hsLang=en-gb), I introduced the concept of SSO and discussed some of its benefits. I will now address some limitations of SSO and propose measures on how to work around them.

###### Topics: [Security](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/topic/security)

###### 4 min read

## [What is SSO and what are the advantages? (Part 1)](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/what-is-sso-and-what-are-the-advantages-part-1)

 By [Dheng Siah](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/author/dheng-siah) on 11/03/19 15:32

[![](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/hubfs/Landing%20Pages/datasecurity-image.jpg) ](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/what-is-sso-and-what-are-the-advantages-part-1)

You enter the meeting room. All eyes focus on you.

###### Topics: [Security](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/topic/security)

###### 5 min read

## [SMS One Time Passwords (OTPs) are secure, right?](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/sms-one-time-passwords-otps-are-secure-or-not-secure)

 By [Dheng Siah](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/author/dheng-siah) on 28/02/19 13:10

[![](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/hubfs/Bigstock%20photos/Fidelity-Internatinal-Implements-Convene.jpg) ](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/sms-one-time-passwords-otps-are-secure-or-not-secure)

Short answer: No.

###### Topics: [Security](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/topic/security)

###### 2 min read

## [How will the German offices of Adidas, Bayer, BBBank, and BMW deal with board security after this takeover?](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/how-will-adidas-bayer-bbbank-bmw-deal-with-board-security-after-this-takeover)

 By [Lavaniya Das](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/author/lavaniya-das) on 06/08/18 16:25

[![](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/hubfs/Bye-bye%20brainloop.jpg) ](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/how-will-adidas-bayer-bbbank-bmw-deal-with-board-security-after-this-takeover)

Last Friday, when most of us in Europe were more concerned about beating the heatwave, American owned [**Diligent bought Germany’s Brainloop.**](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180802005572/en/Diligent-Acquires-Brainloop-Expand-Governance-Cloud-Offering)

###### Topics: [Security](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/topic/security) [Governance](https://www.azeusconvene.co.uk/blog/topic/governance)

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