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Quantum Computing not Sci-Fi but a Real Risk

The idea of quantum computing might sound like science fiction—but it’s becoming science fact faster than most businesses realise. While we’re still years away from fully operational quantum computers, developments are accelerating—and they could have serious implications for the way we protect sensitive data.

At Cool Waters Cyber Security, we’ve been looking ahead to understand how this next-generation tech could affect compliance, especially for businesses working under PCI DSS requirements. Here's what you need to know.

Download the free report and Quantum Readiness action plan

Special Report on Cyber Safety in Construction

For decades, the construction industry has worked tirelessly to improve health and safety culture. What was once a regulatory headache has transformed into a core business value, saving lives and improving project outcomes.

Now, a new safety frontier is emerging—one that construction firms can no longer ignore: Cyber Safety. Yet, many construction companies still see cybersecurity as just an IT issue. In reality, it should be treated just like physical safety: everyone’s responsibility, built into everyday working life. Read our special report

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Cyber Assurance opens the door for investment

We led the project to certify the companies within Family Adventures Group to Cyber Essentials and Cyber Assurance, meeting the cyber due diligence requirements of their investors.

Read the case study on the IASME website: https://iasme.co.uk/articles/multi-award-winning-nursery-group-family-adventures-certifies-its-it-infrastructure-to-cyber-essentials-and-iasme-cyber-assurance/

ISO 27001 helps open new business opportunities

Marketing Technology leader Zappit, asked Cool Waters to manage their ISO 27001 certification as a managed compliance-as-a-service - leaving the Zappit team to focus on growing their business and innovating their electronic couponing platform.

Read the case study: Zappit Case Study

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ISO 27001 for Public Sector projects

We manage ISO 27001 compliance both for a critical national infrastructure project and their own internal certification for specialist digital consultancy Mindcraft.

Read the case study: MindCraft case study