In what ways does the Federal Government support, listen to and affect small business?

IDG’s 2018 Security Priorities Report uncovered key considerations for managing risk for enterprises and government agencies. For both to achieve comprehensive and effective cybersecurity, these organizations first need to understand where they reside on the security maturity curve.

The advancement of cyber threats, sharp increases in supply chain attacks, and widespread compromise of privileged credentials pose persistent risks to government agencies. Without a one-size-fits-all approach and a multitude of applicable technologies and areas to invest, leaders are left juggling cyber tools and competing frameworks in hopes to find the right approach for their agency – both in implementation and financing. Afterall, it is not a matter of if but when an organization will come under cyberattack. Security practitioners must be prepared both left and right of boom.

In August 2018, the government announced a £100m strategy to tackle rough sleeping on English streets, but it was criticised as it became apparent no new money was being invested.

Trademarks are in use by business enterprises of all sizes for all sorts of goods and services, however, there are many misconceptions about what constitutes a trademark, how to protect a trademark and how to enforce a trademark. This topic is intended to be an introductory primer to paralegals working with federal trademark registrations.