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Five Tips For Keeping Your Data Safe Online
Keeping your information safe online can be harder than it looks, and with computer systems constantly updating, it can be difficult to know how to keep your data protected. If you want to strengthen your online security, here are five easy steps to help you and your information stay safe online. Protect your passwords Your […]
Do you need rapid IT support? Here’s everything that’s covered with our emergency IT package
Whether you’re having issues with your hardware or you’re concerned about your business security, we can help. Here’s everything that’s covered in our emergency IT package. Every business relies on technology to keep things running smoothly. When things do go wrong, IT problems can have a devastating effect on your business. Even something as simple […]
5 Password Tips To Strengthen Your Security
Every year thousands of people and businesses fall victim to scams, fraud and hacking. If you want to protect your online accounts from cybercrime, here are five password tips that will strengthen your security. Use a new password every time. Don’t reuse your passwords. If one of your passwords becomes compromised, all your accounts could […]
AI-Enhanced Phishing Driving Ransomware Surge
Government agencies alongside education and healthcare organizations have become prime targets for ransomware operators over the past three years. According to a new report published on August 2, 2023, by data protection provider Barracuda Networks, the number of reported attacks against municipalities, education and healthcare has doubled since last year and more than quadrupled since 2021. Attacks […]
Humans Unable to Reliably Detect Deepfake Speech
Humans cannot detect deepfake speech 27% the time, researchers from University College London (UCL) have found during a recent study. The study presented 529 individuals with genuine and deepfake audio samples and asked them to identify the deepfakes. Participants could only identify the fake audio 73% of the time, although detection accuracy improved by 3.84% on average […]
Know Your Cyber Threats – Key Countermeasures All Businesses Should Deploy
As mentioned in our previous article, cyber criminality is increasing, making it vital that you explore all options to defend your business’s digital data. We’ve covered two common user-based cyber-attacks and now, in this article, we will explore the controls and measures all managers should establish to protect the integrity of IT systems. Firewalls A […]
Know Your Cyber Threats: Ransomware
In today’s fast-paced business landscape, technology is integral, cyber security holds a strong significance that cannot be overlooked. Unfortunately, some small business owners assume they are less attractive targets for cybercriminals, but the reality is quite the opposite. In truth, cyber criminals are opportunistic and driven by potential gains. Size or lower turnover does not […]
Improving the Security Posture of Microsoft 365 – 6 Further Cyber Security Safeguards
Cyber Criminality is on the rise! Data from countless studies suggest that cyber attacks are increasing in sophistication and prolificacy, both domestically and globally. The UK’s Cyber Breaches Defences Survey 2022, made for worrying reading. It discovered that 39% of businesses in the preceding 12 month period identified a cyber attack, and of these 31% […]
Improving the Security Posture of Microsoft 365 – 5 Built-in Security Features You Should Be Using
If your business uses Microsoft 365, you’re likely to feel that your data is in pretty safe hands. With Microsoft’s cloud services used by over 1 million business customers worldwide (including 90% of Fortune 500c companies) and over $1 billion invested in cyber security each year, it’s easy to feel complacent when it comes to […]
