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Practical cyber security guides for UK organisations operating in regulated and high-risk environments.

Healthcare • Financial services • SaaS • Professional services • Retail • Defence supply chains

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Compliance is not the same as protection.

Most organisations invest in cyber security to meet requirements. Being compliant and being protected are not the same thing. These resources help you understand where you stand today, what good looks like, and which questions to ask before you spend.

Trusted in high-stakes environments. Selected organisations that work with Akita Cyber Security — including major Israeli healthcare providers and regulated financial institutions.
Maccabi Healthcare Services

One of Israel’s leading health funds, serving more than 2.6 million members.

Clalit Health Services

Israel’s largest healthcare organisation, serving more than 4.5 million people and operating 14 hospitals.

First International Bank of Israel

One of Israel’s five largest banking groups.

Bank of Jerusalem

A regulated Israeli bank focused on mortgages, savings, retail and business finance.

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Cover of UK Cyber Security Regulation: What Your Organisation Needs to Know Governance & Compliance Featured
Governance & Compliance2-page guide

UK Cyber Security Regulation: What Your Organisation Needs to Know

A plain-English overview of the 2026 UK cyber regulatory changes, who they affect and how to prepare.

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Cover of Why IT Support Alone Won’t Stop Security Incidents Security Leadership
Security Leadership1-page explainer

Why IT Support Alone Won’t Stop Security Incidents

Where day-to-day IT support stops and active cyber defence needs to begin.

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Cover of The Real Cost of Ransomware Downtime Business Risk
Business Risk1-page explainer

The Real Cost of Ransomware Downtime

What downtime really costs and how to test whether your defences can withstand a ransomware event.

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Cover of Are Your Controls Covering What FRC Requires? Governance & Compliance
Governance & Compliance1-page explainer

Are Your Controls Covering What FRC Requires?

What FRC-aligned controls need to demonstrate across reporting, risk oversight and audit evidence.

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Cover of Partnership First: vCISO Support for Your Team Security Leadership
Security Leadership1-page explainer

Partnership First: vCISO Support for Your Team

How a vCISO adds senior security leadership without displacing the people who already know your environment.

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Cover of Integration Risk: When Security Tools Don’t Talk Security Operations
Security Operations1-page explainer

Integration Risk: When Security Tools Don’t Talk

Why disconnected security tools create blind handoffs, siloed logs and delayed response.

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Cover of The Real Gap: When Your Stack Fights Itself Security Operations
Security Operations1-page explainer

The Real Gap: When Your Stack Fights Itself

How overlapping tools, alert fatigue and coverage gaps can weaken an otherwise strong security stack.

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Cover of Is Your Security Posture Actually Ready? Security Leadership
Security Leadership1-page explainer

Is Your Security Posture Actually Ready?

A practical reminder that documented controls only become evidence when they are tested.

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Cover of Controls Tested? Proving They Hold Up in Practice Security Operations
Security Operations1-page explainer

Controls Tested? Proving They Hold Up in Practice

How penetration testing, control validation and evidence collection prove controls work in practice.

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Cover of From Reactive to Strategic: Structured Compliance Roadmaps Governance & Compliance
Governance & Compliance1-page explainer

From Reactive to Strategic: Structured Compliance Roadmaps

Turn compliance from audit-time scrambling into a structured, measurable roadmap.

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Cover of Understanding GRC: A Guide for Compliance Officers Governance & Compliance
Governance & Compliance1-page guide

Understanding GRC: A Guide for Compliance Officers

A plain-English guide to governance, risk and compliance for teams that need evidence, not paperwork.

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Cover of Protect Your Business: Five Habits That Stop Payment Fraud Business Risk
Business Risk1-page checklist

Protect Your Business: Five Habits That Stop Payment Fraud

Five practical habits that help teams reduce invoice and payment fraud without new software.

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Cover of Invoice & Payment Fraud: See How It Works Business Risk
Business Risk1-page explainer

Invoice & Payment Fraud: See How It Works

A step-by-step look at how invoice and payment fraud imitates normal business conversations.

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Cover of Invoice & Payment Fraud: Spot the Red Flags Business Risk
Business Risk1-page checklist

Invoice & Payment Fraud: Spot the Red Flags

A quick-reference checklist of sender, message and payment-request warning signs.

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