4 Top Tips to Defend Against Ransomware Attacks
Given the frequency of large-scale ransomware attacks in recent months, it’s no surprise that ransomware is the cyber threat that’s on everyone’s minds right now. …
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SMBs: Understanding Your Threat Landscape
Small Business. Soft Target Small businesses are under attack. The UK Government’s Breaches Survey of January 2021 revealed that 38% of micro and smaller businesses …
The Rise of Covid-19 Cyber Attacks
When Covid-19 took hold early last year and the world reeled from its deadly fallout, cyber criminals quickly spied an opportunity to take advantage. At …
5 Benefits of Cyber Security Training
Cyber security training is an essential line of protection against cyber crime alongside technical defences, and security policies. 46% of UK businesses reportedly suffered a …
Ransomware – Past, Present and Future
Ransomware. We have all heard about it, seen it on the news and have heard that this is something that can massively impact our devices …
The Risks of Remote Working
The UK has now surpassed its one-year national lockdown anniversary, and since the briefing on the 22nd February, it doesn’t seem like we will be …
Remembering 11 infamous data breaches in recent history
Cyber attacks have been making headline news and thrusting the threat of ‘cyber’ into the public eye for many years now. Here, we round up 10 of the biggest and most interesting data breaches ever to have affected UK consumers:
The insider threat: Navigating the biggest risk facing your business
The cyber risks facing firms grow daily, with savvy and experienced hackers looking to target both the firm’s financial, corporate assets and, more concerning, their untrained and unaware employees.
How to create an effective business continuity plan
In short, a business continuity plan outlines the processes and procedures that you need to take in the event of a disaster or disruption. This plan needs to identify the key risks that could be posed by various issues, regardless of their nature, and the recommended actions to take to ensure the business remains functional.
Cyber criminals: Who attacks and targets your business?
Cyber criminals are increasingly using complex and sophisticated attack methods to target businesses of all sizes and their leaders.
Online Dating Scams
As it has been Valentine’s Day, many couples will have gotten together to celebrate this and not just face to face – according to Infogram, …
Information lockdown: How can your business leaders and board members prevent cyber breaches?
‘Cyber’ doesn’t have to be difficult to understand. Albeit complex, daunting and confusing in the first appearance, cyber security simply is a risk that needs to be managed and mitigated like any other.
Why cyber security must be a board-level concern
In this day and age, the wave of cyber security threats is deafening. Every week, businesses are facing millions of new malware variants and hacks, as well as having to deal with the deluge of media hype and marketing hysteria over the latest and newest threats, as well as the headlines of the most recent business to be breached.
The avalanche of cyber security: How to identify the real threats
In this day and age, the wave of cyber security threats is deafening. Every week, businesses are facing millions of new malware variants and hacks, as well as having to deal with the deluge of media hype and marketing hysteria over the latest and newest threats, as well as the headlines of the most recent business to be breached. It’s no surprise, then, that it’s hard to keep up.We are now, more than ever, reliant on our technology. But with that reliance comes the need to ensure it’s safe and secure usage. Here are the key cyber security trends to watch out for this year.
Back to basics: simple tips for preventing cyber crime In your business
In this increasingly complex cyber world, there are, however, some basic tips to ensure you have the foundations set to avoid costly scams and sanitise your digital footprint.
We are now, more than ever, reliant on our technology. But with that reliance comes the need to ensure it’s safe and secure usage. Here are the key cyber security trends to watch out for this year.
