Security Roundup January 2020
Ireland’s cyber security strategy goes public (in every sense) The Department of Communications has published the long-awaited new National Cyber Security Strategy for Ireland. The strategy covers from 2019 to 2024 and focuses mainly on critical national infrastructure and public sector systems and data. An update to the 2015 strategy, the new plan aims to ensure […]
CISO as a service helps to tackle ongoing need for security
As cybersecurity gets more attention in businesses and organisations, the need for a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) has come into focus. In the past, many organisations tackled security piecemeal, as a series of point-in-time exercises, but some now realise they need a dedicated resource to manage their security on a consistent, ongoing basis. Many […]
Our 2019 Contribution
Every year, we raise funds for our chosen charities. Here at BH Consulting we know how important it is to give back, especially at this time of year. Each year, we donate to specific charities as chosen by our team. Each staff member is allowed to nominate a charity of their choice to receive a […]
Cybersecurity and data protection in 2019: the BH Consulting year in review (part 2)
Security is a busy field, and 2019 was no exception. Following last week’s blog looking back at the first six months of the year, here’s the second part covering cybersecurity, data protection and privacy stories that emerged between July and December. July Summertime and the living wasn’t easy if your company was called BA or […]
We are hiring – Data Protection Consultant
Due to market growth and continued expansion, BH Consulting is looking to augment its growing DPO-as-a-service team by hiring a new Data Protection Consultant. The candidate is passionate about data protection and is keen to demonstrate this. The candidate has at least 5 years experience in data protection or IT data project management, and is likely to […]
Cybersecurity and data protection in 2019: the BH Consulting year in review (part 1)
It’s that time of year again, where we look back at, and reflect on, the previous 12 months. In that spirit, here’s the BH Consulting review of 2019. The roundup we present is our take on cybersecurity, data protection and privacy issues. As regular readers will know, we don’t aim to be a website of […]
A recipe you can trust: baking real consent into cookie notices
Anyone who has used the internet since May 2018 must have encountered a growing number of cookie consent notices whenever they browse a website. But are these notices telling us as individuals everything that’s happening with our data? And what should organisations do to make their actions more transparent? The answer to the first question, […]
Irisscon 2019: the human factor as a cybersecurity threat
The human factor of cybersecurity, in all its forms, remains one of the industry’s biggest cybersecurity threats. This is judging by the number of times it came up at Irisscon 2019. Marking its tenth anniversary, the Irish cybercrime conference has become a fixture in the events calendar for security professionals. Since its earliest days, the […]
We are hiring – Cybersecurity Analyst
Due to market growth and continued expansion, BH Consulting is looking to augment its growing team by hiring a new Cybersecurity Analyst. The candidate is passionate about cybersecurity and is keen to demonstrate this. The candidate has at least 3-5 years experience in cybersecurity, and is likely to be currently serving in a similar position. […]
We are Hiring – Senior Cybersecurity Consultant
Due to the continued expansion of our DPO as a Service, and CSO as a Service offerings, BH Consulting is now seeking to recruit a Senior Cybersecurity Consultant to join its growing team. BH Consulting is a dynamic and fast-paced cybersecurity and data protection consulting firm. We provide a market leading range of information security services focused on GDPR, cybersecurity, […]