Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is calling on all UK businesses to improve their cyber security posture. NSCS are currently unaware of any direct threats to the UK’s businesses; however, historical patterns of cyber-attacks have had repercussions that have occurred on an international level. This is also
Authentication refers to the process in which you prove you are exactly who you say you are. This is common with online accounts – the software wants to ensure it’s actually you, and so in most cases, will ask for a username and password. As we all know, passwords can be easily hacked, and accounts
When it comes to generating a strong password, a concerning number of people are uninformed or don’t act on the guidance that’s out there. Cyber security is vital for businesses, and it’s important for personal accounts too. In this post, we’re looking at the top five least-secure passwords and three easy tips on creating a
Despite the popularity of video conferencing and work-focused instant messaging services, email remains a fundamental element of most businesses in the UK. The importance of cyber security in business cannot be overstated, and email security best practices should not be overlooked. In this post, we’re looking at some email security best practices for employees and
Phishing and pharming are two of the most malicious threats in cyberspace and aim to acquire their victim’s sensitive information, both personal and work-related. These scams can happen to anyone, so knowing what these two tactics are and what they do is essential in protecting your sensitive information. We have a dedicated blog post to
At the heart of every organisation is the protection of its data and people. So, whether your team is often working remotely, has staff across multiple locations, or simply prefers a video conference call to a phone call or email, it is essential to know the most secure virtual meeting platforms on the market. This
