Cyber Security Archives - Channel Eye https://channeleye.media/tag/cyber-security/ Business & Lifestyle News in the Channel Islands and Isle of Man Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:59:03 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://channeleye.media/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/ce_favicon48px.png Cyber Security Archives - Channel Eye https://channeleye.media/tag/cyber-security/ 32 32 New cyber resilience research invites Jersey businesses to contribute industry insight https://channeleye.media/new-cyber-resilience-research-invites-jersey-businesses-to-contribute-industry-insight/ Wed, 17 Jun 2026 08:10:40 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=71971 As cyber resilience becomes an increasing focus for businesses, a new study is examining how organisations respond during cyber incidents. The recent introduction of Jersey’s strengthened telecoms security framework reflects the increasing importance being placed on cyber resilience across the Island. While the regulations apply specifically to telecommunications providers, they also reinforce a broader reality: […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 17 June 2026 at 08:10 GMT.]]> New cyber security centre to defend the Bailiwick of Guernsey to launch https://channeleye.media/new-cyber-security-centre-to-defend-the-bailiwick-of-guernsey-to-launch/ Tue, 26 May 2026 08:00:01 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=71472 A new centre to protect Guernsey’s economy, public services and residents from cyber attacks will formally launch next month. The centre is backed by the Committee for Home Affairs and will be opened by one of Britain’s best-known cyber-crime journalists. The Guernsey Cyber Security Centre (GCSC) will offer cyber security guidance to individuals, businesses and […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 26 May 2026 at 08:00 GMT.]]> Cybersecurity a significant risk to private equity deals, Kroll research finds https://channeleye.media/cybersecurity-a-significant-risk-to-private-equity-deals-kroll-research-finds/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:00:34 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=70025 A new global report from Kroll reveals that cyberattacks are increasing in frequency and causing significant value destruction across the private equity lifecycle. According to the firm’s Managing Director in Jersey, the findings should resonate with funds industry leaders in the Channel Islands. The report, ‘Cyber Risk at scale: Safeguarding portfolio value in private equity’ […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 18 March 2026 at 09:00 GMT.]]> Channel Eye Insight: Cyber security is an inside job https://channeleye.media/channel-eye-insight-0003-cyber-security-is-an-inside-job/ Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:03:49 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=69734 Most cyber security breaches do not begin with technical failure. They begin with trust, pressure and perfectly ordinary behaviour inside otherwise well-run organisations. There is a (false) comforting myth in cyber security that danger comes from outside. From distant networks. Anonymous actors. Somewhere else. That myth allows leaders to believe risk can be solved with […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 2 March 2026 at 05:03 GMT.]]> Saffery Trust achieves Cyber Essentials Plus certification https://channeleye.media/saffery-trust-achieves-cyber-essentials-plus-certification/ Tue, 24 Feb 2026 09:20:33 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=69521 Saffery Trust has successfully achieved the Cyber Essentials Plus certification. This follows the firm’s previous success in attaining the Cyber Essentials certification in both 2024 and 2025. Cyber Essentials is a UK government-backed scheme designed to help organisations protect themselves against the most common cyber threats. While the initial certification is based on a self-assessment […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 24 February 2026 at 09:20 GMT.]]> States Assembly approves Cyber Security Law https://channeleye.media/states-assembly-approves-cyber-security-law/ Fri, 23 Jan 2026 09:15:30 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=68812 The States Assembly has approved legislation which will increase the Island’s protection against cyber security threats. The draft Cyber Security (Jersey) Law 202- (which will come into effect later in 2026, pending Privy Council approval) places new requirements on Operators of Essential Services (OES) to protect themselves against cyber security incidents. In addition, the Law […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 23 January 2026 at 09:15 GMT.]]> Consultation launched to update Corporate Laws in the Isle of Man https://channeleye.media/consultation-launched-to-update-corporate-laws-in-the-isle-of-man/ Mon, 22 Dec 2025 09:00:06 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=68140 A consultation is seeking views on proposals to update the Island’s corporate laws, to ensure alignment with international standards for anti-money laundering, countering terrorist financing and proliferation financing. The proposed reforms will help transform the Companies Registry from a passive document receiver to an active gatekeeper, enhancing oversight of the registers and compliance with international […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 22 December 2025 at 09:00 GMT.]]> Dental practice sanctioned for phishing attack breach https://channeleye.media/dental-practice-sanctioned-for-phishing-attack-breach/ Fri, 12 Dec 2025 09:10:15 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=68044 In October 2024, Guernsey’s Data Protection Authority (the Authority) was informed of a personal data breach at Guernsey-based Fresh Dental following a successful phishing attack. Threat actors had unlawfully accessed a Fresh Dental employee’s email (Microsoft 365) account and the information held within that account. The compromised account was then used to send phishing e-mails […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 12 December 2025 at 09:10 GMT.]]> Key cyber risks to Islands highlighted during conference https://channeleye.media/key-cyber-risks-to-islands-highlighted-during-conference/ Mon, 27 Oct 2025 09:40:28 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=66940 Both the Assistant Minister for Economic Development and the Director of Jersey Cyber Security Centre have highlighted the importance of cyber security to Jersey and the key cyber risks that Jersey faces. These remarks came during the Channel Islands Cyber Security Conference on Thursday 16 October. Organised by the Channel Islands Information Security Forum (CIISF), […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 27 October 2025 at 09:40 GMT.]]> Organisations invited to take a Cyber Health Check https://channeleye.media/organisations-invited-to-take-a-cyber-health-check/ Fri, 24 Oct 2025 08:30:47 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=66965 Up to ten Jersey organisations looking to protect themselves against cyber attacks can now apply for a free, tailored service to improve their cyber security. Jersey Cyber Security Centre (JCSC) has launched Cyber Health Check. The service is designed for organisations who need guidance and advice to understand their cyber security strengths and weaknesses. Cyber […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 24 October 2025 at 08:30 GMT.]]>