Small businesses and charities are becoming targets of cybercriminals, who see them as easy targets with limited security measures. Indeed, recent breaches have shown that hackers do not target based on size, but they attack whoever looks weak. If you are running a business or a charity, the growing digitalisation has increased cyber threats, and you need strong security. It …
Educational institutions are now one of the top targets of cybercriminals, and the number of attacks has grown significantly in recent years. The shift to digital learning platforms, online student records, and cloud-based systems has introduced many vulnerabilities. Schools hold extremely sensitive data, including student personal data and finances, and therefore they are active targets of ransomware gangs and data …
The large company usually makes headlines about the victims of cyber attacks. In reality, small and medium-sized enterprises have become prime targets for cybercriminals who see them as easier targets than large corporations. The myth that only large companies are attacked by hackers has left many organisations vulnerable to devastating attacks. In 2025, digital threats are increasing at an alarming …
Running a business nowadays means playing with technology at every turn. IT has become the lifeline of everyday activities, whether handling customer data or maintaining the smooth running of systems. Yet many companies find it challenging to meet the technology’s requirements, which can create barriers that can slow growth and drain resources. All organisations face these obstacles and create roadblocks …
As the pandemic continues, COVID-19 themed phishing emails are only becoming more prevalent. For cybercriminals, global, life-altering tragedies such as the coronavirus pandemic, merely provide more opportunity to exploit the public for personal gain. Currently, Google is blocking 18 million coronavirus scam emails every day for Gmail users alone. While large tech and cybersecurity companies are doing their best to …
This blog covers what phishing is, why its is so effective, the stages of a phishing attack, how users can identify an attack and how to protect your businesses data from these attempts. Phishing summarised in 60 seconds Phishing is one of the most effective techniques used by hackers today to illegally obtain sensitive information from individuals and businesses. Phishing …
How Anti-Malware Software Protects Your Business from Evolving Threats? As technology advances, integrating itself into almost every aspect of our lives- we become more accustom to providing personal and sensitive information to machines, websites, apps and emails when they request it. However, as technology evolves so do those out there trying to exploit it for there own personal gain. Therefore, …
Cloud platforms, the holy grail of data storage – or so many might think. While these platforms are a wonderful tool for storing and managing company data, they don’t provide foolproof data protection. Data stored in the cloud can still fall victim to malicious attacks, user error and accidental overwriting. It’s unlikely Microsoft or Google’s servers will entirely fail, but …
As amazing as technology is, it’s not perfect. Systems sometimes fail, hackers find loopholes or employees make mistakes. All these events impact businesses small and large no matter the industry. Which is why BCDR (Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery) is something businesses cannot afford to disregard. While recent news stories have covered data breaches and failures impacting business giants and …
