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There is a lot to be said for the old maxim of KISS: “Keep It Simple, Stupid”. The complexity of modern systems often masks flaws that the creators of those systems do not notice, especially when several separate systems interact in complex ways. But someone may find them eventually, and if you’re lucky then it
This is something I’m often asked about. The literal answer is simple, but not terribly helpful: it’s the process of providing assurance that an organisation’s digital assets are secure from threats. So what is “Assurance”? I tend to describe it thus: “Assurance is the difference between thinking you know something, and actually knowing it –