3 mins readThinking differently about Pen Testing… Penetration testing has traditionally been treated as an annual exercise. Book the test, receive the report, fix what you can, and move on until next year. But in today’s cloud-first, Microsoft-centric and AI-enabled environments, risk does not wait twelve months. New services go live, integrations change, suppliers connect, permissions shift […]
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4 mins read“Cyber is a delivery risk.” It is a phrase appearing more and more across construction. Here is exactly how it plays out on a live project, and why it now belongs in the delivery conversation. WHERE WE STARTED The myth: “it’s an IT problem” For a long time, cyber security was treated as a purely
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3 mins readAs cyber threats continue to evolve, having a capable and responsive Security Operations Centre (SOC) has never been more critical. At D2NA, our SOC team operates at the frontline, monitoring, investigating, and responding to threats in real time. We sat down with Smita Kayastha, one of our SOC Analysts, to understand what really happens behind
Inside the SOC: A Day in the Life at D2NA Continue Reading »
3 mins readDigital transformation across UK policing is accelerating, but the real challenge is not adopting the latest technology. It is making sure the right foundations are in place to support it. A recent article from Emergency Services Times highlights an important point: progress in policing depends less on introducing more tools and more on strengthening the
Why Policing’s Digital Future Starts with Getting the Basics Right Continue Reading »
4 mins readIn the final blog of our six-part series around the cyber security issues facing the construction industry, our Head of Customer Success, Chris Yates, explains the last stage of our CyberAscend framework, Continue. CY: This is the last post in the series. If you’ve followed along, you’ll have walked through Initiate, Discover, Remediate and Confirm.
Cyber Security Is Never Done – And That’s the Point – Part 6 Continue Reading »
4 mins readIn the penultimate blog of our six-part series around the cyber security issues facing the construction industry, our Head of Customer Success, Chris Yates, shines a light on the Confirm stage of our CyberAscend framework. CY: We’re four stages into the CyberAscend journey now. Initiate set the direction. Discover gave the honest picture. Remediate did
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3 mins readIn part four of our six-part series around the cyber security issues facing the construction industry, our Head of Customer Success, Chris Yates, now explains how to fix what matters without stopping the job… CY: So far in this series, we’ve covered why cyber is now a construction delivery problem, why most programmes fail before
Fixing What Matters Without Stopping the Job – Part 4 Continue Reading »
5 mins readCyber security in 2026 is no longer about reacting to alerts. It’s about anticipating threats, enabling decisions, and strengthening organisational resilience over time. For many organisations, the Security Operations Centre (SOC) remains the frontline of defence, but the role it plays is fundamentally changing. At D2NA, we’re seeing, and actively driving, a shift. The SOC
The Modern SOC in 2026: From Alert Factory to Resilience Engine Continue Reading »
4 mins readIn part three of our six-part series around the cyber security issues facing the construction industry, our Head of Customer Success, Chris Yates, now explains that what you don’t know about your cyber risk is already costing you… CY: In Part 2, I explained that most cyber programmes in construction fail before they even start,
What You Don’t Know About Your Cyber Risk Is Already Costing You – Part 3 Continue Reading »
4 mins readIn part two of our six-part series around the cyber security issues facing the construction industry, our Head of Customer Success, Chris Yates, now explains why cyber programmes in construction fail before they start… CY: In the previous post, I wrote about why cyber has crossed over from an IT cost-line into a construction delivery
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