March 20, 2025
Outdated backup systems:
Could leave your business vulnerable Imagine this: Your business grinds to a halt because your critical files are locked away by scammers. And they’re demanding a ransom for their release. This is called a ransomware attack, and it’s a growing threat to businesses all around the world. Ransomware is a type of cyber attack where criminals break into your systems and encrypt your data, making it unusable. They’ll then demand payment (often in cryptocurrency) for
March 10, 2025
Beware that corrupted email attachment:
It could be a scam You’re scanning your inbox and spot an important email with a Word document attached. Maybe it’s an invoice, a message from a supplier, or even a request from a colleague. You open it without thinking twice… and just like that, you’ve been scammed. This scenario is exactly what cyber criminals are counting on. Now they’ve come up with another new way to get past even the most advanced email security
February 21, 2025
The two big threats of doing business on public Wi-Fi
Did you know it can also put your business data at risk? Public Wi-Fi is everywhere these days – cafés, airports, hotels, trains. It’s super convenient, especially for business travellers or anyone working remotely. But what if I told you that hopping on that free Wi-Fi could expose your business data to cyber criminals? That’s the reality of using unsecured public networks. When you connect to public Wi-Fi, you’re opening the door to scammers who
January 29, 2025
A third of all data loss is caused by problems with backups
Losing access to your business’s data – even temporarily – is a nightmare worthy of a horror movie. Data backup tools create copies of your data and store them in a safe place. If something goes wrong, recovery tools will use these copies to restore your lost files. So, if your business already uses backup and recovery tools, you’d think your data is safe… but this isn’t necessarily true. A new report shows that some
December 18, 2024
In 2025, Windows 10 dies
How to prepare your business 2025 is the year we say goodbye to Windows 10. In October, Microsoft will end free support for Windows 10. If you’re still using it in your business, this will have consequences for you (one of the biggest being increased vulnerability to cyber attacks). The good news is you have time to prepare. But you need to start now. In our latest guide we explain what the end of Windows