October 11, 2022
3 things your business must look for in a password manager
3 things your business must look for in a password manager Password managers are amazing. These clever applications make good security easy for you and your team. They generate long random passwords for each bit of software you use, so you’re never tempted to reuse a password. Then, they remember all these passwords for you, and even autofill logins. You only have to remember one thing… your master password. What a relief. Before you pick
September 26, 2022
Most ransomware victims would pay up if attacked again
Most ransomware victims would pay up if attacked again Ransomware is one of the fastest growing cyber-crimes in the world. Last year, 37% of businesses were victim to an attack. In case you didn’t know, a ransomware attack is where cyber criminals infiltrate your network (or device) and steal your data by encrypting it. The data is still there, but you can’t access it. Then they demand you pay a large ransom fee for the
September 1, 2022
None of your team would fall for this trick… would they?
None of your team would fall for this trick… would they? Cyber criminals have a reputation for constantly coming up with new ways to scam us into handing over login details or sensitive data. And while you might think your team would spot an attempted attack, you could be surprised. We’ve seen a lot of intelligent people – including many business leaders – caught out over the years. One of the latest scams is very
If you’re under pressure to take urgent action – stop and think Phishing scams are one of the biggest security threats to your business right now. A massive 83% of organisations said they suffered successful attacks last year. And with just under a third of phishing emails being opened, the chances that someone in your business will be fooled are high. But to make matters more difficult, cyber criminals have borrowed a technique from ransomware
July 28, 2022
Is working from home really good for your business?
Is working from home really good for your business? Working from home. Or remote working, as it’s now called. It’s the big thing in business, isn’t it? And some people love it. They’re happier working where they want, and when they want. And that makes them more productive and less likely to leave. But have you stopped to consider the downside to remote working? The negative elements for your business and your people? While many