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 …
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Ransomware is a type of malware (a combination of the words ‘malicious’ and ‘software’) that, once embedded within a computer, can spread throughout a network and encrypt the data. This means that you lose all access to your data and the attacker will charge a ransom payment to ostensibly give you the data back. However, …
As a business, the thought of IT downtime is probably enough to make you nervous. We’ve recently seen a slew of businesses at risk of substantial IT downtime, not due to ransomware or lack of backups, but due to not having the right server warranties (or not renewing them when they run out). A server …
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The best way to protect your business from a cyberattack is to implement a strong cyber security plan for your small business to help with clarity and effective planning. There are several cyber security frameworks around, but our recommended small business cyber security plan is the NIST cyber security framework. NIST can look complex, and …
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Having a password manager can drastically increase your security against cybercrime. But I often see negative talk about using password managers, so in this blog post, we will look at the pros and cons of using a password manager. Before we talk about the pros and cons of using a password manager, I should briefly …
