Helen Laidlaw

Helen Laidlaw

IT Systems Analyst
Helen Laidlaw is a tech expert specializing in IT security, networking, and development. Helen provides comprehensive insights into securing digital assets, crafting efficient software solutions, and optimizing network performance. Covering a wide variety of technical topics, she employs an accessible communication style, lending her content as an indispensable resource for anyone trying to navigate the complexities of modern technology.
Harbor IT Launches to Provide Cybersecurity-Centric Managed Services
Infrastructure & Network Security Harbor IT Launches to Provide Cybersecurity-Centric Managed Services

Harbor IT has emerged as a formidable player in the managed services market, specifically focusing on resolving cybersecurity challenges for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs). Many SMBs struggle to maintain a robust security posture due to limited resources and expertise, creating a significant

How Can You Boost Your Online Security with These Essential Tools?
Infrastructure & Network Security How Can You Boost Your Online Security with These Essential Tools?

In today's digital age, the threats to online security and privacy are more pervasive than ever, with cybercriminals constantly finding new ways to exploit vulnerabilities. The risks range from data breaches and identity theft to phishing attacks and malware. To counter these threats, it is

How to Balance User Privacy with Essential Website Cookies
Identity & Access Management How to Balance User Privacy with Essential Website Cookies

In today's digital landscape, securing user data and ensuring privacy have become paramount. Rupert Marais, our in-house security specialist with deep expertise in endpoint and device security, cybersecurity strategies, and network management, joins us to share his insights on Identity Access

UK Introduces Bill to Boost Cyber Resilience in Public Services and NHS
Infrastructure & Network Security UK Introduces Bill to Boost Cyber Resilience in Public Services and NHS

In an ambitious move to protect the nation's critical services from the growing threat of cyber attacks, the UK has introduced the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill. Announced in the King's Speech in July 2024, the bill is directly aimed at enhancing cyber defenses for public services,

FundApps Unveils Automated AIFMD Annex IV Compliance Solution
Data Protection & Privacy FundApps Unveils Automated AIFMD Annex IV Compliance Solution

FundApps, a renowned compliance monitoring and reporting software provider, has announced the launch of its AIFMD Annex IV Reporting solution, which offers a new approach to regulatory compliance for alternative investment fund managers. The solution aims to simplify the traditionally cumbersome

Can Insider Carelessness Endanger National Security During Critical Chats?
Security Operations & Management Can Insider Carelessness Endanger National Security During Critical Chats?

In September 2023, a significant incident occurred involving the accidental addition of a journalist, Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, to a Signal chat group where senior U.S. government officials were discussing sensitive battle plans, including the March 15 bombings in Yemen.

Strengthening Cybersecurity: Key EU Laws for Monitoring and Governance
Security Operations & Management Strengthening Cybersecurity: Key EU Laws for Monitoring and Governance

The European Union has introduced significant legislative measures that are essential in today's digital age, aiming at enhancing cybersecurity across diverse sectors. These laws are meticulously designed to focus on robust monitoring preparedness and enhanced cybersecurity governance,

Is Shabeel Shah's Move to Obsidian Security a Game Changer for APJ?
Infrastructure & Network Security Is Shabeel Shah's Move to Obsidian Security a Game Changer for APJ?

In the fast-evolving world of cybersecurity, the strategic movements of key personnel can significantly influence a company's trajectory and market position. The recent transition of Shabeel Shah from SentinelOne to Obsidian Security as the senior director of partner sales for the Asia Pacific

Is OpenAI's ChatGPT Violating GDPR with False Accusations?
Security Operations & Management Is OpenAI's ChatGPT Violating GDPR with False Accusations?

The startling revelation that OpenAI's ChatGPT falsely accused a Norwegian man, Arve Hjalmar Holmen, of murder has led to a significant outcry and legal repercussions. This incident has prompted Austrian non-profit organization noyb to file a formal complaint against OpenAI for violating GDPR

Is CrashPlan Endpoints the Best Cloud Backup Solution for Businesses?
Data Protection & Privacy Is CrashPlan Endpoints the Best Cloud Backup Solution for Businesses?

Choosing the right cloud backup service is crucial for businesses looking to protect their data. With many options available, finding a solution that balances ease of use, security, and affordability can be challenging. CrashPlan Endpoints claims to offer an ideal solution for small to medium-sized

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