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InfoSec InsiderPCI DSS – The Overlooked SystemsIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Alastair Stewart and Tibor Laczko, both Senior Consultants and Qualified Security Assessors (QSAs) at URM, offer their advice on the systems and controls that are often overlooked in relation to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). Alastair and Tibor leverage nearly 30 years’ combined experience with the PCI DSS to discuss:
Why the PCI DSS covers systems that don’t store card data, such as DNS servers or time servers
Why time synchronisation (NTP servers) is a PCI requirement
How card data can leak through system logs and how this can be a...
2025-11-2727 minInfoSec InsiderData Protection RightsIn this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk DP, Rachael Salter and Aimee Brown, both Consultants at URM, explore individuals’ rights under the GDPR beyond the right of access (the most widely discussed of the data subject rights), and the requirements and obligations on organisations handling these. Rachael and Aimee draw upon over 20 years’ combined experience in data protection to discuss:
The data rights aside from the right of access that tend to unexpectedly consume business resources and why
The operational risks posed to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by rights such as erasure, rectification, restriction, portability, and objection
How SME...
2025-11-2042 minInfoSec Insider7 Top Tips for Communicating in a CrisisIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Martin Brazier, Senior Consultant at URM, shares his top tips on crisis communication, considering the steps organisations can take to prepare before a crisis occurs, while it is happening, and after it’s been dealt with to ensure communication is as effective and seamless as possible. Martin draws upon his extensive experience helping organisations enhance their business continuity to discuss:
What a ‘crisis’ is
What crisis communication is and how it fits into business continuity planning
Why crisis communications matter
7 top tips on ensuring your organisation can communicate effectively in a crisis, such as...
2025-11-1312 minInfoSec InsiderBuilding Cyber Security Resilience Against PhishingIn this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk Cyber, George Ryan, Consultant at URM, provides his insights into phishing and what organisations can do to protect themselves against it. George draws upon his extensive experience helping organisations strengthen their cyber security to discuss:
What phishing is and the various forms it takes
How phishing achieves its goal by influencing behaviour, and how artificial intelligence (AI) impacts this
The steps organisations can take to protect themselves against phishing.
Learn more about this topic: https://www.urmconsulting.com/blog/building-cyber-security-resilience-against-phishing
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2025-11-0624 minInfoSec InsiderISO 27001 People ControlsIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Jack Woods and Mark O’Kane, both Consultants at URM, take a deep dive on the ‘People’ controls theme in ISO 27001, and why these controls matter in today’s hybrid workplaces, how they strengthen information security, and what auditors look for during assessments. Jack and Mark draw upon their extensive experience supporting organisations’ implementation of the Standard to discuss:
How to balance the risk of potential insider threats against the downsides of overzealous background checks when implementing pre-employment screening
The practical steps you can take to meaningfully enforce people controls beyond generic policies in...
2025-10-3036 minInfoSec InsiderAIIAs in ISO 42001In this episode of InfoSec Insider, Neil Jones, Senior Consultant at URM, explores artificial intelligence impact assessments (AIIAs), a key conformance activity required by ISO 42001, the International Standard for AI Management Systems (AIMS). Neil leverages over 20 years of experience working with risk and information security-related standards to discuss:
What an AIIA is under ISO 42001, and how it differs from a typical risk assessment
The role of ISO 42005 and how it relates to AIIAs
The seven sections of an AIIA and what each section covers
When in the AI lifecycle you need to conduct an AIIA
How organisations should b...
2025-10-2308 minInfoSec InsiderThe People Side of PCI DSSIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Alastair Stewart and Tibor Laczko, both Senior Consultants and Qualified Security Assessors (QSAs) at URM, offer advice on compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), with a particular focus on the ‘human’ element of security. Alastair and Tibor leverage nearly 30 years’ combined experience with the PCI DSS to discuss:
How you can minimise the risk of noncompliance caused by human error or behaviour
The compliance complications associated with using wireless devices such as Bluetooth headphones
Whether ‘pause-and-resume’ recording in call centres is truly secure
How to avoid card data leakin...
2025-10-1629 minInfoSec InsiderDSARs: A Business Burden vs. a Data Protection OpportunityIn this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk DP, Rachael Salter and Aimee Brown, both Data Protection Consultants at URM, provide their insights on overcoming data subject access request (DSAR) challenges and how organisations can gain benefits from the fulfilment of DSARs, rather than treating them purely as a business burden. Rachael and Aimee leverage over 20 years’ combined experience in data protection to discuss:
• Whether DSARs can actually enhance customer trust, or are simply a compliance checkbox exercise for organisations
• How organisations can reframe DSAR handling as an opportunity to improve their data governance
• The hidden costs of DSARs and...
2025-10-0924 minInfoSec InsiderEstablishing Organisational Control Over AIIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, George Ryan, Consultant at URM, provides key advice and guidance on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on organisations, and the steps they can take to establish control over its usage. George leverages his extensive experience helping organisations strengthen their information and cyber security to discuss:
What ‘AI’ is
How AI and its usage can impact organisations
How organisations can look to control AI among its staff and within its operations.
Learn more about this topic: https://www.urmconsulting.com/blog/establishing-organisational-control-over-artificial-intelligence
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2025-10-0217 minInfoSec InsiderThe EU AI ActIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Martin Brazier, Senior Consultant at URM, explores the EU Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act, the world’s first comprehensive regulation on AI by a major regulator. Maritn draws upon over 20 years of experience in compliance, information management and data protection to discuss:
What AI is and how it is defined by the EU AI Act
Which entities the Act is applicable to, the different ‘compliance roles’ it defines and the obligations associated with each
How AI risk is categorised, and the provisions for and restrictions upon each risk level
How the AI Act will be...
2025-09-2524 minInfoSec InsiderThe ISO 27001 Certification ProcessIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Scott Lloyd, Senior Consultant at URM, offers key advice and guidance on the ISO 27001 certification process, how organisations can ensure they are prepared for a smooth and successful certification assessment. Scott leverages his extensive experience in the field of information security to discuss:
Common misconceptions about certification
The ‘must-have’ documentation organisations need to have in place ready for their Stage 1 audit
The Stage 2 audit, the difference between minor and major nonconformities and how they affect certification
How organisations should handle minor nonconformities so that they do not become majors in the future
The 3...
2025-09-1811 minInfoSec InsiderDefending Against Ransomware AttacksIn this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk Cyber, George Ryan, consultant at URM, provides his insights on the steps organisations can take to protect themselves against ransomware attacks. George leverages his extensive experience helping organisations strengthen cyber security measures to discuss:
What ransomware is and why it has so frequently made headlines in recent years
Who is responsible for protecting an organisation against ransomware
The role of people, processes and technology in enhancing ransomware defences
Which measures organisations with minimal or no cyber security should prioritise.
Learn more about this topic: https://www.urmconsulting.com/blog/critical-cyber-security-practices-to-defend-against-ransomware-attacks
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2025-09-1112 minInfoSec InsiderGetting Ready for STAIRsIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Martin Brazier, Senior Consultant at URM, breaks down the Social Tenants Access to Information Requirements (STAIRs), a forthcoming information access standard that will give greater rights to tenants of private registered providers (PRPs). Martin leverages over 20 years of information management and data protection experience to discuss:
What the STAIRs are and how they came about
What PRPs will need to do to comply with the STAIRs
The steps organisations can take now to prepare for STAIRs compliance.
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2025-09-0416 minInfoSec InsiderISO 27001 Annex A Business Continuity ControlsIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Mark O’Kane, Consultant at URM, provides key advice and guidance on the two business continuity-related controls in Annex A of ISO 27001. Mark draws upon his extensive experience helping organisations implement and certify against the Standard to discuss:
The requirements of the business continuity controls and how they help organisations security their assets during a disruption
How organisations can meet the requirements of and ensure conformance to Controls A.5.29 and A.5.30
The common mistakes organisations make when implementing and maintaining these controls, and how these mistakes can be avoided.
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2025-08-0712 minInfoSec InsiderSupplementing Cyber EssentialsIn this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk Cyber, George Ryan, Consultant at URM, provides his insights on the best next steps organisations can take following Cyber Essentials certification to further enhance their security. George leverages his extensive experience assisting organisations to strengthen their cyber security measures to discuss:
What is covered by the Cyber Essentials scheme
The more advanced cyber and information security frameworks organisations can implement having achieved Cyber Essentials
How organisations can enhance their cyber and information security without implementing additional frameworks.
Learn more about this topic: https://www.urmconsulting.com/blog/supplementing-cyber-essentials
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2025-07-3117 minInfoSec InsiderIncident Management Controls in ISO 27001In this episode of InfoSec Insider, Mark O’Kane, Consultant at URM, offers his insights and advice on the six incident management-related controls in Annex A of ISO 27001, which are contained within the ‘Organisational’ and ‘People’ control themes. Mark leverages his extensive experience supporting organisations to implement ISO 27001 to discuss:
The requirements of the incident management controls and how they fit into the overall aim of the ‘Organisational’ and ‘People’ control themes
How the incident management controls help organisations address information security incidents
How organisations can effectively put these controls into practice.
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2025-07-2413 minInfoSec InsiderThe DUA ActIn this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk DP, Stuart Skelly, Senior Data Protection Consultant at URM, provides his insights on the Data (Use and Access) Act, which received Royal Assent on 19 June. Stuart draws upon over 25 years of specialisation in data protection law to discuss:
The background, scope, and intention of the DUA Act
How the DUA Act is expected to impact the UK’s data protection regulatory landscape, and how it may lighten the compliance burden on organisations, particularly in relation to:
Automated decision-making
International transfers of personal data
Data subject access requests (DSARs)
The Privacy and Elect...
2025-07-1732 minInfoSec InsiderLegal, Regulatory and Contractual Controls in ISO 27001In this episode of InfoSec Insider, Mark O’Kane, Consultant at URM, offers his insights into the legal, regulatory and contractual-related controls (A.5.31-37) from Annex A of ISO 27001:2022 and how they can be effectively implemented by organisations. Mark draws upon his extensive experience assisting organisations to certify against the Standard to discuss:
The requirements of the legal, regulatory and contractual controls and how they fit into the overall aim of the ‘Organisational’ control theme
How the legal controls help to prevent breaches of legal, statutory, regulatory or contractual obligations related to information security
How to put controls A.5.31...
2025-07-1013 minInfoSec InsiderLexcel, SQM and Cyber EssentialsIn this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk Cyber, George Ryan, Consultant at URM, explores the Lexcel Practice Management Standard (Lexcel), the Specialist Quality Mark (SQM) and their relationship with the Cyber Essentials scheme. George leverages his extensive experience assisting organisations to enhance their cyber security to discuss:
What Lexcel and the SQM are, and why they are needed
How these standards relate to cyber security
How Cyber Essentials ties these standards, and how certification to the scheme can benefit law firms’ Lexcel/SQM compliance efforts
How law firms can strengthen their security further having achieved Cyber Essentials.
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2025-07-0309 minInfoSec InsiderISO 27001 Information Security Management ControlsIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Mark O’Kane, Consultant at URM, offers his insights into the information security management controls within Annex A of ISO 27001, which comprise the first eight controls of Annex A’s ‘Organisational’ control theme. Mark leverages his extensive experience supporting ISO 27001 implementations to discuss:
What the organisational controls are, and how the first eight fit into the overall aim of the ‘Organisational’ control theme
The role of management and senior leadership in relation to information security, and how leadership is linked to the creation of information security policies
The importance of segregation of duties and cl...
2025-06-2616 minInfoSec InsiderISO 27001 Access Management ControlsIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Wayne Armstrong, Senior Consultant at URM, provides his insights on the 4 controls that relate to access management in the ‘Organisational’ control theme of ISO 27001’s Annex A. Wayne leverages his 30+ of experience with information security to discuss:
The requirements of each of the following 4 controls and how your organisation can go about meeting them:
A.5.15 – Access control
A.5.16 – Identity management
A.5.17 – Authentication information
A.5.18 – Access rights.
Learn more about this topic: https://www.urmconsulting.com/blog/iso-27001-2022-a-5-organisational-controls-access-management
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2025-06-1924 minInfoSec InsiderISO 27001 Supplier Management ControlsIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Wayne Armstrong, Senior Consultant at URM, breaks down the 5 supplier management-related controls in the ‘Organisational’ control theme of ISO 27001’s Annex A. Wayne draws upon 30+ of experience with information security to discuss:
Why your organisation should consider supplier management as part of information security
What each of the following 5 controls cover and how to implement them:
A5.19 – Information security in supplier relationships
A5.20 – Addressing information security within supplier relationships
A5.21 – Managing information security in the ICT supply chain
A5.22 – Monitoring, review and change management of supplier services
A5.23 – Information security for use of cloud services.
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2025-06-1220 minInfoSec InsiderInformation Risk Assessment and Treatment in ISO 27001In this episode of InfoSec Insider, Jack Woods, Consultant at URM, explores information risk assessment and risk treatment in the context of ISO 27001, the International Standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS’). Jack leverages his extensive experience assisting organisations to implement an ISMS and certify to the Standard to discuss:
The purpose of a risk assessment
How risk fits into ISO 27001 and its requirements
How to conduct an information security risk assessment
The actions you can take to treat the risks you identify.
Learn more about this topic: https://www.urmconsulting.com/blog/information-risk-assessment-and-treatment-in-iso-27001
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2025-06-0518 minInfoSec InsiderTechnological Controls in ISO 27001In this episode of InfoSec Insider, Wayne Armstrong, Senior Consultant at URM, provides his insights on the 34 technological controls in Annex A of ISO 27001 and how these can be implemented by organisations looking to conform or certify to the Standard. Wayne leverages his 30+ years of experience in information security and risk management to discuss:
What the technological controls in ISO 27001 are designed to achieve
How you can go about selecting the most appropriate technological controls for your organisation
How the guidance contained in ISO 27002, the supplementary standard to ISO 27001, can help your organisation meet the Standard’s requirements in...
2025-05-2914 minInfoSec InsiderISO 27001 – Physical Security ControlsIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Wayne Armstrong, Senior Consultant at URM, breaks down the ‘Physical’ control theme from Annex A of ISO 27001, which are a set of security measures aimed at protecting an organisation’s physical assets and environment, such as their buildings, equipment, and paper copies of documents. Wayne leverages his 30+ of experience with information security to discuss:
Why the physical security controls are important and what physical controls are recommended by ISO 27001
Whether you still need to consider physical security when all your data is stored in and accessible from the cloud
The benefits of control...
2025-05-2218 minInfoSec InsiderSharing Personal Data With the PoliceIn this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk DP, Martin Brazier, Senior Data Protection Consultant at URM, breaks down the General Data Protection Regulation’s (GDPR’s) requirements for organisations that need to share personal data with the police in order to report a crime, or following a request for data to assist with an investigation. Martin leverages his 20+ years of experience in information management and data protection compliance to discuss:
The legislative framework governing police access to personal data, including Part 3 of the Data Protection Act 2018
The lawful bases under the UK GDPR for sharing personal data with the police...
2025-05-1515 minInfoSec InsiderISO 27001 AuditsIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Wayne Armstrong, Senior Consultant at URM, explains the steps organisations can take to effectively plan, conduct, and action an ISO 27001 internal audit. Wayne draws upon 30+ years of experience in the information security and risk management field to discuss:
The key things to remember when planning your audit programme and to plan specific audits
His tips for auditors when they are conducting audits
The key considerations when reporting on audit results
When you may need to follow-up on audit findings and when you can consider an audit closed.
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2025-05-0823 minInfoSec InsiderPeople Controls in ISO 27001In this episode of InfoSec Insider, Frazer Grudgings, Senior Consultant at URM, provides key insights on the ‘People’ control theme of ISO 27001’s Annex A, which are measures organisations can implement to protect employees and influence their behaviour in relation to information security. Frazer leverages his over 15 years of experience in the information security field to discuss:
Why ‘people controls’ warrants its own control theme
How screening and pre-employment policies can help
His hints and tips for effectively implementing the people controls and for a successful people controls audit.
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2025-05-0121 minInfoSec InsiderISO 13485 ExplainedIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Stuart Moran, Senior Consultant at URM, offers essential advice on ISO 13485, the International Standard for Medical Devices Quality Management Systems (MDQMS). Stuart draws upon over 20 years of experience in managing organisation-wide management systems to discuss:
What ISO 13485 is and why it’s important for regulatory compliance
Which organisations ISO 13485 is applicable to, including medical device manufacturers and their suppliers
When you should consider implementing ISO 13485
How and why ISO 13485 differs from other management system standards you may have implemented
Aligning and integrating other ISO standards activities and documentation with ISO 13485 requirements
Whether the...
2025-04-2409 minInfoSec InsiderAre you processing special category data without knowing it?In this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk DP, Martin Brazier, Senior Consultant at URM, explains the General Data Protection Regulation’s (GDPR’s) requirements around special category personal data, and how organisations can ensure they are not processing it unknowingly or unnecessarily. Martin leverages his 20+ years of experience in information management and data protection compliance to discuss:
What the GDPR defines as ‘special category data’ and the extra protections it affords to this type of personal data
The Information Commissioner’s Office’s (ICO’s) guidance on inferring special category data
Real-world Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) judgemen...
2025-04-1716 minInfoSec InsiderThe Impact of AI on PCI DSS ComplianceIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Alastair Stewart, Senior Consultant and Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) at URM, explores the ways in which artificial intelligence (AI) tools and systems can be leveraged for compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). Alastair draws upon over a decade of experience with the PCI DSS to discuss:
PCI DSS basics – what the PCI DSS is, which organisations need to comply, and how compliance the Standard is assessed
How AI can help secure cardholder data – the use cases for AI within the PCI DSS and the areas of PCI DSS c...
2025-04-1019 minInfoSec Insider10 Top Tips for Maintaining Information and Cyber Security While HomeworkingIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Frazer Grudgings, Senior Consultant at URM, shares his top 10 tips on how to embed key cyber security practices and maintain the security of your organisation’s information assets whilst working remotely, whether that be from home or another location. Frazer draws upon 15+ years in the information security field to explain the importance of and how to implement the following best practices:
Keeping assets out of sight
Using strong passwords on company devices and accounts
Ensuring your device is full patched
Maintaining the security of your home Wi-Fi connection and router
Setting up a s...
2025-04-0321 minInfoSec InsiderSOC 2 ExplainedIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Chris Heighes, Senior Consultant at URM, breaks down the System and Organization Controls 2 (SOC 2), an information security framework aimed at providing assurance to a service provider’s clients that their data is stored and processed in a secure manner. Chris leverages his 15+ years of experience in the information security space to discuss:
Which organisations should be considering a SOC 2 audit
What a SOC 2 audit involves
The benefits of having a SOC 2 report
The challenges an organisation may face when preparing for their first SOC 2 audit.
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2025-03-2715 minInfoSec InsiderPCI DSS V4.0 – How to Reduce Your PCI DSS ScopeIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Alastair Stewart, Senior Consultant and Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) at URM, provides key advice and guidance on the steps organisations can take to streamline and reduce their Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) scope. Alastair leverages more than a decade of experience with the PCI DSS to discuss:
What the PCI DSS defines as ‘in scope’, what system components are and how you can assess the scope of individual systems
The benefits of reducing your scope
How you can go about reducing your scope, including a comprehensive breakdown of the diffe...
2025-03-2016 minInfoSec InsiderNew Government Proposal to Prevent Organisations From Paying Ransomware DemandsIn this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk Cyber, Stuart Skelly, Senior Consultant at URM, explains a recently announced consultation by the UK government into proposals by the Home Office, which would increase its control and visibility of ransomware attacks on organisations operating in the UK. Stuart leverages his extensive legal background and experience as a governance, risk and compliance consultant to discuss:
What is meant by ransomware and a ransomware cyber attack
The Home Office’s proposals – what they are and which organisations they would affect if they come into force
The complications and challenges these proposals could create
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2025-03-1318 minInfoSec InsiderISO 27002 – Purpose and BenefitsIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Frazer Grudgings, Senior Consultant at URM, offers key insights on ISO 27001’s supplementary guidance standard, ISO 27002, which provides guidance on implementation of the ISO 27001 Annex A controls. Frazer leverages his 15+ years of experience to discuss:
What ISO 27002 is
The ‘attributes’ framework in ISO 27002 and the purpose of this framework
The different ways ISO 27002 can be used.
Learn more about this topic: https://www.urmconsulting.com/blog/iso-27002-the-unsung-hero
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2025-03-0617 minInfoSec InsiderHow to Build Customer Trust Through Data ProtectionIn this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk DP, Martin Brazier, Senior Data Protection Consultant at URM, explains the importance of data protection for building and maintaining customer trust, and offers key advice on how to ensure that your data processing practices will help facilitate strong relationships with your customer base. Martin leverages his 20+ years of experience in information management and data protection compliance to discuss:
Why customers are now more likely to care about how businesses take care of their data
How to embed transparency and privacy into your organisation’s processing
The importance of making customers feel that th...
2025-02-2716 minInfoSec InsiderDeveloping an ISO 27001 Information Security PolicyIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Frazer Grudgings, Senior Consultant at URM, offers key advice and guidance on creating an information security policy that meets the requirements of ISO 27001, the International Standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS’). Frazer leverages his 15+ years of experience supporting organisations to certify against ISO 27001 to discuss:
What an information security policy is in the context of ISO 27001
How to develop an information security policy and what it should include in order to be conformant to the Standard
The purpose of an information security policy.
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2025-02-2016 minInfoSec InsiderAnalysis of Fines Imposed by the Information Commissioner’s Office in 2024In this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk DP, Stuart Skelly, Senior Consultant at URM, provides a break down and analysis of how the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO’s) has enforced UK data protection (DP) regulations in 2024, and how this compares to the action taken by the regulator in previous years. Stuart leverages his 25+ years of specialisation in data protection law to discuss:
The types of enforcement action available to the ICO (i.e., reprimands, enforcement notices and fines) and how they differ
How the regulator has enforced the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Privacy and Electronic Communication...
2025-02-1319 minInfoSec InsiderCyber Security for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs)In this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk Cyber, George Ryan, Consultant at URM, takes a deep dive into the unique cyber security challenges faced by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and the steps these organisations can take to improve their cyber security postures. George leverages his extensive experience assisting organisations to enhance their cyber security to discuss:
The current state of the cyber security landscape for SMEs and how this differs to their larger counterparts
The issues SMEs are currently facing in addressing and enhancing their cyber security postures
How SMEs can improve their cyber security.
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2025-02-0616 minInfoSec InsiderTop Tips for Implementing an ISO 27001 ISMSIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Wayne Armstrong, Senior Consultant at URM, shares some of his top tips for implementing an information security management system (ISMS) that is both conformant to the requirements of ISO 27001 and effectively enhances an organisation’s information security culture. Wayne draws upon his 30+ years of experience in information security and risk management to discuss:
The role of top management in the success of an ISMS implementation project
The approach you should take when creating policies and procedures for an ISMS
How to encourage employees to take ownership of information security as part of the...
2025-01-3012 minInfoSec InsiderSTAIRs: A New Standard for Social Housing ProvidersIn this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk DP, Stuart Skelly, a Senior GRC Consultant at URM, breaks down the Social Tenant Access to Information Requirements (STAIRs), an upcoming standard with which private registered providers (PRPs) of social housing (such as housing associations) will need to comply. Stuart leverages his 25+ years of specialisation in data protection law to discuss:
What STAIRs is and the issues it has been designed to address
The rights that STAIRs will provide to tenants living in private sector-run social housing, and the types of information requests it is likely to be used for
How STA...
2025-01-2315 minInfoSec InsiderDORA - EU Cybersecurity Legislation for Financial OrganisationsIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Chris Heighes, Senior Consultant at URM, takes a deep dive into the Digital Operations Resilience Act (DORA), a new EU regulation for financial entities and their key suppliers to improve their digital operational resilience, which comes into force on 17 January 2025. Chris Leverages his 30 years of IT experience and 15 years’ experience in information security to discuss:
What DORA is
Which entities are in scope of the Act
How DORA’s requirements differ from those of ISO 27001, the International Standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS)
The timelines for implementation of DORA and how it wi...
2025-01-1614 minInfoSec InsiderPreparing for a PCI DSS v4 AssessmentIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Alastair Stewart, Senior Consultant and Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) at URM, breaks down the changes to assessments in v4.0 of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), and how organisations can prepare for their v4 assessments. Alastair leverages more than a decade of experience with the PCI DSS to discuss:
The types of evidence the PCI DSS requires, whether there are any new evidence types in v4 and preparing evidence in advance of your assessment
How QSAs collected evidence when assessing previous versions of the PCI DSS and how this has...
2025-01-0916 minInfoSec InsiderEDPB Opinion on Data Protection Issues in Artificial IntelligenceIn this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk DP, Stuart Skelly, Senior Data Protection Consultant at URM, breaks down a recent opinion issued by the EU Data Protection Board (EDPB) in response to questions from the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) on the compliant processing of personal data in the development and deployment stages of artificial intelligence (AI) models. Stuart draws upon his 25+ years of experience in data protection to discuss:
What the EDPB is and how the opinion it has recently issued came aboutThe EDPB’s response to the DPC’s questions, i.e.,
How and when an AI mode...
2025-01-0219 minInfoSec InsiderMitigating Cyber RisksIn this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk Cyber, George Ryan, Consultant at URM, breaks down the current state of cyber security in the modern business landscape and the common cyber security failings and challenges he sees organisations face, as well as offering key advice and guidance on what organisations can do to protect against these threats. George leverages his extensive experience assisting organisations to enhance their cyber security to discuss:
The current cyber security landscape and the common security pitfalls that are leading to an upward trend in cyber security incidents
How the cyber security landscape is likely to...
2024-12-1921 minInfoSec InsiderMistakes to Avoid When Implementing & Maintaining an ISO 27001 ISMSIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Wayne Armstrong, Senior Consultant at URM, breaks down the common mistakes and challenges organisations come up against on both sides of their certification assessment, i.e., before the external assessment when the Information Security Management System (ISMS) is first being implemented, and after certification has been achieved and the ISMS is being maintained. Wayne leverages his 30+ years of experience in information security and risk management to discuss:
The mistakes he frequently sees organisations make when implementing ISO 27001 and preparing to certify
The common mistakes organisations make in maintaining their ISMS and ISO 27001 certi...
2024-12-1218 minInfoSec InsiderWho Needs a ROPA and Why?In this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk DP, Stuart Skelly, a Senior GRC Consultant at URM, explains records of processing activities (ROPAs), a key document that almost every organisation must create and maintain in order to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Stuart leverages his 25+ years of specialisation in data protection law to discuss:
What a ROPA is, which organisations need to have one
The advantages of having a ROPA in place and how this can benefit your GDPR compliance efforts
Who within an organisation needs to create the ROPA
The challenges associated with producing a ROPA and...
2024-12-0529 minInfoSec InsiderISO 42001 and AI PerspectivesIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Neil Jones, Senior Consultant at URM, breaks down the purpose and structure of the recently released ISO 42001, the International Standard for Artificial Intelligence Management Systems (AIMS), as well as explaining the Standard’s use of AI ‘perspectives’. Neil leverages his 20+ years’ working with a range of risk and information security-related standards to discuss:
What ISO 42001 is intended for, and what it is not
How ISO 42001 is structured, and how it compares to other standards written in the ‘Harmonised Structure’
What an AIMS is
How you can establish the ‘trustworthiness’ of an AI system and how this co...
2024-11-2817 minInfoSec InsiderData Protection Considerations for Monitoring EmployeesIn this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk DP, Martin Brazier, Senior Data Protection Consultant at URM, explores the challenges of maintaining data protection compliance whilst conducting workplace monitoring, particularly in light of the workforce’s ever-increasing mobility, and how these challenges can be overcome. Martin leverages his 20+ years of experience in information management and data protection compliance to discuss:
The definition of workplace monitoring and recent advances in monitoring technology
How to establish whether workplace monitoring complies with data protection legislation, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
The need to demonstrate fairness and transparency
Objections employees are entit...
2024-11-2119 minInfoSec InsiderWhat is the CIA Security Triad?In this episode of InfoSec Insider, Les Krause-Whiteing, Senior Consultant at URM, breaks down the concepts of confidentiality, integrity and availability (CIA), the 3 fundamental principles on which strong information security is built, and why they are so important to the effective and comprehensive information security management. Les draws upon his extensive experience helping organisations enhance their information security to discuss:
What the CIA security triad is
How the principles of CIA tie into ISO 27001, and how they can help you meet the requirements of the Standard
Real-world examples of CIA not being maintained and the subsequent consequences
How to main...
2024-11-1412 minInfoSec InsiderData Protection Considerations for Artificial Intelligence (AI)In this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk DP, Martin Brazier, Senior Data Protection Consultant at URM, explores some of the considerations and challenges of maintaining compliance with data protection legislation, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), when developing and deploying artificial intelligence (AI) technology. Martin leverages his 20+ years of experience in information management and data protection compliance to discuss:
The definition of AI
How the UK legislative framework around AI is evolving
The challenges associated with maintaining data protection compliance whilst developing and using AI, particularly in light of the GDPR’s 7 core principles
What you can do to o...
2024-11-0720 minInfoSec InsiderISO, IAF and Climate Change ConsiderationsIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Stuart Moran, Senior Consultant at URM, explores the addition of climate change considerations to 31 management system standards by the International Standards Organization (ISO) and the International Accreditation Forum (IAF). Stuart draws upon more than 20 years of experience working with a wide range of ISO management system standards to discuss:
What the ISO/IAF climate change amendment is
How different industries might face unique challenges in integrating climate change considerations into their existing ISO management systems
ow you can leverage technology to enhance your climate change conformance efforts considering the increased focus on AI and...
2024-10-3112 minInfoSec InsiderTop Tips for GDPR ComplianceIn this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk DP, Stuart Skelly, Senior Data Protection Consultant at URM, provides some hints and tips on how to achieve and maintain compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), with a particular focus on the key documentation organisations need to have in place to comply. Stuart leverages over 25 years of experience to discuss:
The importance of maintaining documented evidence of your GDPR compliance under the ‘accountability’ principle
Some of the key compliance documentation you need to produce, including records of processing activities (RoPAs) data protection impact assessments (DPIAs), privacy notices and personal data rete...
2024-10-2420 minInfoSec InsiderCommon Pitfalls with ISO 27001In this episode of InfoSec Insider, Frazer Grudgings, Senior Consultant at URM, highlights the common pitfalls and mistakes he frequently sees organisations make when implementing ISO 27001, and explores the steps you can take to avoid these pitfalls. Frazer draws upon his 15+ years of experience assisting organisations to implement ISO 27001 to discuss:
The most common mistakes made and challenges faced by organisations implementing ISO 27001
How to avoid making these mistakes and ensure your ISO 27001 implementation and certification process is as smooth and seamless as possible
Where you can look for help and support with your ISO 27001 implementation, both within your o...
2024-10-1713 minInfoSec InsiderFacial Recognition TechnologyIn this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk DP, Martin Brazier, Senior Consultant at URM, explores the key challenges of and considerations for maintaining data protection compliance when using facial recognition technology (FRT). Martin leverages his 20+ years of specialism in information management and data protection to discuss:
The different types of FRT and what they are used for
Real-world examples of FRT deployments by organisations and of an organisation facing enforcement action for noncompliant FRT deployment
The challenges associated with using facial recognition technology for organisations that need to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
How you can ensur...
2024-10-1019 minInfoSec InsiderISO 9001 ImplementationIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Sue West, one of URM’s Senior Consultants, breaks down 2 of her ‘golden rules’ for successful implementation of ISO 9001, the International Standard for Quality Management Systems (QMS’). Sue leverages more than 25 years of experience establishing, managing and auditing QMS’ to provide key insights on:
The meaning of top management ‘leadership and commitment’ in the context of ISO 9001 and why it is important to the success of an ISO 9001 implementation project
How management can effectively demonstrate leadership and commitment to the QMS when implementing ISO 9001
The importance of ensuring that the QMS is tailored to the orga...
2024-10-0330 minInfoSec InsiderFines Imposed by the ICO in 2023In this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk DP, Stuart Skelly, a Senior GRC Consultant at URM, provides a break down and analysis of the enforcement actions delivered since the beginning of 2023 by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the UK’s privacy regulator, to highlight emerging trends and lessons that can be learned from how the ICO enforces data protection legislation such as the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR). Stuart leverages his 25+ years of specialisation in data protection law to discuss:
The differences between the enforcement actions that are availabl...
2024-09-2614 minInfoSec InsiderPCI DSS – New Requirements for E-CommerceIn this episode of InfoSec Insider, Alastair Stewart, Payment Card Industry Qualified Security Assessor (PCI QSA) and Senior Consultant at URM, explores some of the new requirements for e-commerce pages in version 4.0 of the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), providing valuable advice and guidance on what organisations can do to remain PCI DSS compliant as they transition to v4.0. Alastair leverages his 10+ years of experience assisting organisations to comply with the PCI DSS to discuss:
What the new requirements are for e-commerce pages in PCI DSS v4.0
How organisations can go about meeting the new requirements
Which organ...
2024-09-1911 minInfoSec InsiderEverything You Need to Know about DSARsIn this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk DP, Rachael Salter, Senior Data Protection Consultant at URM, discusses organisations’ obligations under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) when fulfilling data subject access requests (DSARs) and the challenges associated with processing these requests. Rachael leverages her 10+ years of experience working in data protection compliance to provide advice and guidance on:
What a DSAR is and how to recognise one
When organisations are required to redact information from the personal data provided to the data subject
When organisations can refuse to process a DSAR and what ‘manifestly unfounded or excessive’ means in practice. ...
2024-09-1214 minInfoSec InsiderCertificate in Information Security Management Principles (CISMP) Training Course ExplainedIn the episode of InfoSec Insider Wayne Armstrong, Senior Information Security Consultant at URM, discusses the Certificate in Information Security Management Principles (CISMP), a BCS managed, foundation-level information security qualification. Drawing upon his 30+ years’ experience in IT, information security and risk management, Wayne discusses:
What the CISMP is
What is covered in the CISMP curriculum
Who the CISMP is for and the benefits they could reap from sitting a CISMP course/exam.
Learn more about this topic:
https://www.urmconsulting.com/blog/a-guide-to-the-certificate-in-information-security-management-principles-cismp
If you enjoyed this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk DP...
2024-09-0510 minInfoSec InsiderGDPR Back to BasicsIn this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk DP, Stuart Skelly, a Senior GRC Consultant at URM, takes us ‘back to basics’ with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), breaking down the key data protection concepts and terminology you will need to understand if you want to achieve and maintain compliance with the GDPR. Stuart leverages his 25+ years of specialisation in data protection law to discuss:
What counts as ‘processing’, ‘personal data’, and who counts as a ‘data subject’ under the GDPR
The definition of ‘special category personal data’, and how requirements for processing this type of data differ
‘Data processers’ and ‘data...
2024-08-2927 min
Meditatii din Cuvant225 I 2024. URMĂRILE LIPSEI EDUCAȚIEI BIBLICE SUNT FATALE [Proverbe 22.6 I 1 Împărați 1.6] 12 August 2024225 I 2024. URMĂRILE LIPSEI EDUCAȚIEI BIBLICE SUNT FATALE !
I Podcast I Pasaje Biblice : Proverbe 22 : 6 I I Împărați 1 : 6 I Meditaţii din Cuvânt I Cezareea I Reşiţa I 12 August 2024 I
Urmările lipsei educației Biblice sunt fatale ! Presupunem că porunca învățării copiilor din Proverbe 22 : 6 s-a dat din cel puțin trei motive și anume, deoarece :
1. copilul nu are putere de discernere a pericolelor,
2. pe atunci lipsea educația Biblică și
3. urmările lipsei educației Biblice erau (și sunt și acum) fatale !
De ce a poruncit împăratul Solomon să fie învățat copilul calea adică modul de co...
2024-08-2603 minMeditatii din Cuvant214 I 2024. FIECARE CALE DUCE UNDEVA 5. FIECARE ALEGERE ARE URMĂRI [Proverbe 22.6 I Psalmul 1.4-6] 1 August 2024214 I 2024. FIECARE CALE DUCE UNDEVA 5. FIECARE ALEGERE ARE URMĂRI
I Podcast I Pasaje Biblice : Proverbe 22 : 6 I Psalmul 1 : 4 - 6 I Meditaţii din Cuvânt I Cezareea I Reşiţa I 1 August 2024 I
Fiecare cale duce undeva 5. Fiecare alegere are urmări. Cuvântul cale (în ebr. derek) care este folosit în Proverbe 22 : 6, are și sensul de Drum în direcția sau „spre un anumit loc”.
Altfel spus, fiecare alegere a omului duce undeva adică are anumite urmări care pot fi bune sau rele, în funcție de deciziile luate.
Și pentru copii, lecțiile cu obiecte sunt extrem de folositoare...
2024-08-1404 min
BRUTALITY PODCASTEYAL LEVI (DAATH, Riffhard, URM Academy)Eyal Levi is a guitarist/songwriter for the progressive death metal band DAATH, as well as CEO of metal-focused online learning plaftorms URM Academy (for production) and Riffhard (for guitar). He is also the host of podcasts for both of these companies, where he interviews producers and musicians in the metal realm. Another podcasting crossover for the books!
Eyal Levi: https://www.instagram.com/eyalleviurmaudio/
DAATH: https://daathofficial.com/
URM Academy: https://urm.academy/
Riffhard: https://www.riffhard.com/
THE THRILL OF THE...
2024-05-281h 59
Urm...? with Harry & RobUrm... What Did You Call Me!Urm...in this episode, the boys got to do a professional survey for The Marvels, Rob will never let go the inaccuracy of space & time travel. Harry's gets annoyed at people for being to picky, the strike is over so all the trailers are coming in waves. We also learn more about Rob and his hidden stories, will he ever share themFollow Us And Get In Touch Via Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/urm.podcast/Email: urm.podcast@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-11-181h 09Urm...? with Harry & RobUrm... The Sausage in My Roll (Halloween Special)Urm...In This Spooky Episode: It's Halloween! Rob is dressed as a very fetching Greggs bake. We say a big goodbye to our Friend, Matthew Perry. The boys discuss their shenanigans at a shopping centre photoshoot. The Studio Cherry guys have an exciting announcement. Who is your least favourite Big Brother housemate and why is it Dylan? And what food do you REALLY crave right now?Follow Us And Get In Touch Via Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/urm.podcast/Email: urm.podcast@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...
2023-11-021h 04Urm...? with Harry & RobUrm... Kick My Ball, Ryan ReynoldsUrm...In This Very Late Episode (we're sorry): The boys discuss the Sony streaming service, changing your email and FC24. It's the series finale! The Disney 100 experience was bloody expensive. Rob is having big thoughts about customer-facing roles. Do you think Loki's visual effects are a slay or a nay? And do you actually like football, or do you like Ryan Reynolds?Follow Us And Get In Touch Via Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/urm.podcast/Email: urm.podcast@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-10-281h 00Urm...? with Harry & RobUrm... Matt Berry Is My KingUrm...In This Episode: We just witnessed a police chase! Rob is now a Starbucks Gold member. What language did you forget after school? Rob has many ghosts in the house (and skeletons in the closet). If you don't hear from Harry, he's not dead, he's VRing. The boys discuss dying their hair, the French good good and if Rachel Zegler was actually fired.Follow Us And Get In Touch Via Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/urm.podcast/Email: urm.podcast@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
2023-10-0752 minUrm...? with Harry & RobUrm... I Thought I Was Joining A CultUrm...In This Episode: Rob is back from France! Oh and it was Harry's Birthday. Airports are an incredibly stressful places to be. Trust Beth for an...eventful time. Harry is joining the VR revolution. The boys discuss a certain disgrace comedian, an important Welsh football club and the final season of Sex Education.Follow Us And Get In Touch Via Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/urm.podcast/Email: urm.podcast@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-09-281h 07
Urm...? with Harry & RobUrm... You All Have Weird PhobiasUrm...In This Episode: Everybody has been in Doctor Who! Rob, the now several times nominated voice actor, discovers his IMDb page (hire him). The National Space Centre is a wonderful place. Just a wee few updates on the ill fated Wilko. Harry thinks the live action Snow White will be AWFUL. The boys play a Phobia or Feckery and you lot have some weird fears!Follow Us And Get In Touch Via Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/urm.podcast/Email: urm.podcast@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...
2023-09-131h 05
Urm...? with Harry & RobUrm... We're Too Tired to FunctionUrm...In This Episode: It's our first night-time edition, we recorded at 9pm (and I've been replaced by a bloody unit). They play with a wand...ooaa saucy. Bin collections are important and interesting. Tents and heatwaves DO NOT MIX Chatsworth! Kim and Putin share some supplies and big love to John from Tech Support.Follow Us And Get In Touch Via Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/urm.podcast/Email: urm.podcast@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-09-061h 01Urm...? with Harry & RobUrm... NPCtok is Horrifying, Please StopUrm...In This Episode: The boys have opinions on YouTubers, and discuss The Streamy Awards. Harry gets weirdly existential about the James Webb telescope (very Jaden Smith). Rob got on the wrong side of an Incan animal. Peterborough is a beautiful place...for Star Wars. The Spanish Kiss happened and a tenner for anyone that can find Harry on Google Earth.Follow Us And Get In Touch Via Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/urm.podcast/Email: urm.podcast@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-08-301h 07Urm...? with Harry & RobUrm... IS THAT THE BITE OF 87?Urm...In This Episode: Rob's back, please never leave again! The boys Daddy Markiplier and a wee bit of Game Theory too. We're proud of our Lionesses. They discuss the recent convicted killer Lucy Letby who Harry compares to the infamous Jack the Ripper. The new Rick and Morty trailer has released and a show was filmed in an IKEA?!Follow Us And Get In Touch Via Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/urm.podcast/Email: urm.podcast@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-08-231h 09
Urm...? with Harry & RobUrm... Give Your Love to Murray GoldUrm...In This Episode: Rob's not here, so instead we have me! Producer Rachel! We discuss our favourite Film/TV soundtracks and composers, Harry shares his thoughts on some of the latest Resident Evil Games. I have been watching a certain Etiquette Expert and Harry has filmed Becky Hill?!Follow Us And Get In Touch Via Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/urm.podcast/Email: urm.podcast@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-08-161h 11Urm...? with Harry & RobUrm... Harry Wants to Experience ShrekUrm...In This Episode: We have a opinions on TV. The boys discuss season 2 of Heartstopper, getting real about important representation. They lament about the declining quality of shows on Netflix. We come up with an action plan for Harry's trip to London soon, with Rob suggesting an experience with your favourite green ogre. Lucy and Harry had a great time at Belper Pride, and what is the creepiest toilet you've ever been to?Follow Us And Get In Touch Via Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/urm.podcast/Email: urm.podcast@outlook.com
2023-08-101h 04Urm...? with Harry & RobUrm... We Took on Barbenheimer!Urm... It's Season 2! And In This Episode: Harry refuses to use iPlayer. How did we we all feel about the event of the year... Barbenheimer. The boys have a little rant about cinema etiquettes and discuss the recent film strikes. We finally have a name for Harry's car, and what's your Kenergy?Follow Us And Get In Touch Via Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/urm.podcast/Email: urm.podcast@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-08-021h 03Urm...? with Harry & RobUrm... A TrailerUrm...THE TRAILER!Follow Us And Get In Touch Via Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/urm.podcast/Email: urm.podcast@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-07-2501 minUrm...? with Harry & RobUrm... Flip Off Your Flip PhoneUrm...In This Episode: We have a special Guest (Kind of). The boys talk about the latest BBC controversy, Jake let's us know about his fashion line, with Harry and Rob having their faces on a shopping centre! Our poor Bean Loki was denied his favourite Cawa puppuccino, and who remembers Flip Phones?Follow Us And Get In Touch Via Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/urm.podcast/Email: urm.podcast@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-07-1949 minUrm...? with Harry & RobUrm... This Is The Soreen Addicts Anonymous MeetingUrm...In This Episode: The boys are left unsupervised as I'm currently in a different country (Sorry in advance). They talk about last weeks episode as Harry fell ill half way, his thoughts on breakfast and how its rather bland, Their new addiction to Soreen and how its changed their lives, also somehow about the new Super Mario Game and the Writer Strikes?Follow Us And Get In Touch Via Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/urm.podcast/Email: urm.podcast@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
2023-07-121h 15Urm...? with Harry & RobUrm... How are Buses the Same Width as Cars?Urm...In This Episode: Rob talks about his adventure in Alton Towers, they both talk about their addiction to Vinted. Once again freaking out about BeReal and Harry's biggest achievement in life... in Switch Sports, oh and we can't forget to talk about the elephant in the room, I mean submarine "Rachel Laughs*Follow Us And Get In Touch Via Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/urm.podcast/Email: urm.podcast@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-07-0538 minUrm...? with Harry & RobUrm... A Sultry Reading Of "Spare" By Harry & RobUrm... Due to differing schedules last week, the guys didn't record a proper episode. So here is a a reading of THAT extract from Spare by HRH Prince Harry.Follow Us And Get In Touch Via Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/urm.podcast/Email: urm.podcast@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-06-2805 minUrm...? with Harry & RobUrm... Its Too Damn Hot!Urm...In This Episode: Harry and Rob are slowly melting during the heatwave, they talk all about Rob's youth going to festivals and somehow start chuntering on about the origins of the pound (I don't know how either), Harry Cries but at what? And all three of us lost it at BeReal.Follow Us And Get In Touch Via Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/urm.podcast/Email: urm.podcast@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-06-2146 minUrm...? with Harry & RobUrm... AI Is Our New OverlordUrm...In This Episode: Harry and Rob's important opinions on "Across the Spider-Verse", Rob and Producer Rachel talk about Pride, are the Apple Vision Pro and Dyson Zone cool new tech or shameless cash grabs, and is AI going to take over the world?Follow Us And Get In Touch Via Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/urm.podcast/Email: urm.podcast@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-06-1452 minUrm...? with Harry & RobUrm... It's Rob's Big Birthday BashUrm...In This Episode: Our own Rob had a birthday! The boys talk about escape rooms, the Greta Gerwig "Barbie", the Spongebob Musical and Five Nights at Freddies. Also we ask for your condolences as we lay Harry's mike arm to rest.Follow Us And Get In Touch Via Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/urm.podcast/Email: urm.podcast@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-06-0755 minUrm...? with Harry & RobUrm... The Little Uncanny Valley MermaidUrm...In This Episode: Has there been a coronation? The boys talk about Google, Education, the handome Jmaes Gunn, and to carry on with the posh monarch theme...Land Rovers. And what are there thoughts on "The Little Mermaid"?Follow Us And Get In Touch Via Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/urm.podcast/Email: urm.podcast@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-06-0651 minUrm...? with Harry & RobUrm... Getting Those PlayStation TrophiesUrm...In This Episode: Did Harry and Rob get the Emergency Alert. The boys talk about the upcoming Coronation of King Charles III & Queen Camilla, Jonathan Majors and playstation trophies. Also what did they think of "Everything Everywhere All At Once"?Follow Us And Get In Touch Via Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/urm.podcast/Email: urm.podcast@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-05-1443 minUrm...? with Harry & RobUrm... We're Playing Hogwarts LegacyUrm...In This Episode: Meet Producer Rachel! The boys talk about the SNP leadership, childrens dance shows (not weird I promise), dentists, Mario and Nintendo Switch Online & PlayStation Plus. Also how obsessed are you with Hogwarts Legacy?Follow Us And Get In Touch Via Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/urm.podcast/Email: urm.podcast@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-04-0145 min
Delirious Nomads: The Blacklight Media PodcastEyal Levi Founder of URM Academy and DaathEyal Levi talks URM Academy, and the impact it has had on the world of metal for this episode of the podcast! It was really interesting to go deep with him on this one as to what URM has done for the scene, the role it's played in growing the careers of producers and so much more. It's also always interesting to hear how Eyal views his career growth and why the arc of his life turned towards URM!Check out URM Academy here: https://www.nailthemix.com/Check out what Eyal is up too...
2022-10-2625 min
URM JAMEpisode 21: The Goals of STFM’s URM Initiative with Judy Washington, MD, FAAFP and Edgar Figueroa, MD, MPH, FAAFPOn this episode of the URM JAM podcast, Judy Washington, MD, FAAFP and Edgar Figueroa, MD, MPH, FAAFP, share the history and goals of STFM’s Underrepresented in Medicine (URM) Initiative and its Oversight Committee & Work Groups. Since the fall of 2019, the members of the URM Initiative have been able to create and offer scholarships, webinars, mentorship programs, a leadership course, and a podcast series. Drs Washington and Figueroa share ways they have seen their stories represented in the URM JAM podcast and share their best professional advice for students, residents, and early career faculty.Please fill ou...
2022-08-1228 minURM JAMEpisode 6: Counteracting the Minority Tax for URM FacultyIn this episode of the URM JAM, our hosts address the minority and gratitude taxes for URM faculty, which can be defined as the disparity in responsibilities that affect minority faculty in the name of diversity and the obligation felt to future generations of students. They discuss the impact of these taxes on career choices, professional pursuits, and promotion for URM faculty. Our hosts share advice based on life experience and suggest ways for individuals and institutions to counteract the minority tax. https://stfm.org/urmjamepisode6Please fill out this brief, two-minute survey or send f...
2022-01-0428 min
BURDUȘA's Podcastcelei de pe urmă” celei de pe urmă”este un poem scris sub licența @drian ©onstantin burdușa™ .El apare în istoriografia personală datat în 25 iulie 2021 Poemul arată astfel :celei de pe urmă - miruței - ești cea din urmă hain-a mea din cuiești căpătâiul cerului de toamnăești tot ce n-am spus nicicând n...
2021-07-2402 min
Status Check with SpiveyIntroduction to Law School Admissions for Under-Represented Minority (URM) ApplicantsToday's podcast is from our consultant Sir Williams, former Director of Admissions at the University of Wisconsin Law School, where he led the successful implementation of UW’s first pre-law diversity pipeline summer program. In this podcast, Sir gives a broad introduction to law school admissions for under-represented minority (URM) applicants — what "counts" as URM for admissions, why it matters, and some special considerations URM applicants might want to flag.
A few links mentioned in the podcast:
MyRank, where you can create your own personalized rankings based on the metrics you prioritize https://myrankbyspivey.com/
LSAC Table on Diversity in the...
2020-11-2316 min
Dumb & DumbestEpisode 458: Eyal Levi of URM Academy Returns!We get deep into entrepreneurship and being a 'killer' with Eyal Levi!
Follow Eyal on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eyalleviurmaudio/?hl=en
Find his various businesses around the internet!
https://urm.academy
https://urm.academy/category/podcast/
http://riffhard.com
http://riffhard.com/podcast
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2020-07-3136 minDumb & DumbestEpisode 435: Eyal Levi Of URM Academy On Online Education, Underground Music And More!It was an honor to have Eyal Levi on the pod - I've been following his work since I was in high school. Curtis and I go deep on URM Academy, career development and more.
Follow Eyal on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eyalleviurmaudio/?hl=en
Find his various businesses around the internet!
https://urm.academy
https://urm.academy/category/podcast/
http://riffhard.com
http://riffhard.com/podcast
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2020-06-2934 min
The Punk Rock MBAEyal Levi (URM Academy, Daath)Eyal Levi is the CEO of URM Academy, an online school for rock and metal producers that gives students direct access to the raw tracks for bands like A Day To Remember, Bring Me The Horizon, Meshuggah, Periphery, and dozens more. Prior to that, he was a producer who worked with bands like Chelsea Grin, The Contortionist and The Black Dahlia Murder and the founder of Daath, who put out a handful of albums on Roadrunner and Century Media.We brought him on to discuss a very important and poorly understood topic: how to get important people...
2020-01-2755 min
Working Class AudioWCA #248 with Eyal Levi - URM, The Demands of Metal, Standards and Devotion to learning.Eyal Levi is a critically acclaimed educator, musician, producer, former guitarist and primary songwriter for the band Daath, as well as a co-founder of URM (Unstoppable Recording Machine) Academy, an online education platform for producers with thousands of students from across the globe. In the studio, he has worked with such artists including The Black Dahlia Murder, Monuments, The Contortionist, Chelsea Grin, and Firewind among many others.In this episode we discuss,The creation of URM.The demands of Metal.Standards.Teaching yourself.Devotion to learning.Managing money.Links and Show Notes:URM Academy: h...
2019-09-161h 00
Working Class AudioWCA #248 with Eyal Levi - URM, The Demands of Metal, Standards and Devotion to learning.Eyal Levi is a critically acclaimed educator, musician, producer, former guitarist and primary songwriter for the band Daath, as well as a co-founder of URM (Unstoppable Recording Machine) Academy, an online education platform for producers with thousands of students from across the globe. In the studio, he has worked with such artists including The Black Dahlia Murder, Monuments, The Contortionist, Chelsea Grin, and Firewind among many others.In this episode we discuss,The creation of URM.The demands of Metal.Standards.Teaching yourself.Devotion to learning.Managing money.Links and Show Notes:URM Academy: https://u...
2019-09-161h 05
George Buhnici | #IGDLCCUNTOLD LA NIVELUL URMĂTOR - #IGDLCC E019 #PODCASTSalutare și bine v-am regăsit la un nou podcast. Astăzi stăm de vorbă cu Bogdan Buta, fondatorul Untold, cu care avem ceva în comun. El are 5 ani de Untold, noi 5 ani de Cavaleria, plus o viziune de viitor. Bogdan este puțin mai retras și foarte atent în afirmații și tocmai de aceea am profitat și l-am întrebat tot ce mi-a venit în minte. Despre Untold, despre viața lui și despre părerea lui referitoare la țara unde acest festival a avut atât de mare succes.
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2019-05-2658 min
100 Words Or Less: The PodcastFinn McKenty from URM AcademyEpisode 294 - My boy Finn McKenty is on the show this week. He works with an incredible company called URM Academy and is a very thoughtful guy. He was in town for work and rolled over to my place and this is what transpired. We discussed positivity, business moves and the online teaching program that he helps build with URM. It’s a great and wide ranging chat. Let’s dive in and enjoy! Get 15% off by using the code PC100WORDSORLESS. Visit Rockabillia.com and find it ALL!Sign up for Sell It Without Selling Out, an incredible online lear...
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