As we enter into the new year and begin to reflect on our 2020, it would seem that only one topic dominates the entire year: Coronavirus. The virus has changed the lives of many and turned the UK on its head. The pubs are closed, the masks are out, and the business landscape has completely […]
Published 09/12/2020 & Updated on 11/08/2025. With the number of internet users in the UK growing every year, businesses are having to make a continual transition into the cyber age to meet the demands of a digitally dependent society. However, as businesses embrace this evolution, so does crime. Over 612,000 businesses have identified a cyber
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The coronavirus pandemic without hesitation pretty much obliterated \’business-as-usual\’ and allowed very little time for companies to plan for an enforced remote working making organisations vulnerable. The result? – Many businesses had to find work arounds to maintain business operations. The consequence – Security policies were difficult to adhere to with business continuity taking priority.
Many companies have already initiated the take-up of cloud services which can be accessed from anywhere with an Internet link, while others have had to shore up their remote access capabilities to provide access to internally-hosted services. Staff have now been empowered to work from home, and with remote working being a reality for the
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Are you exposing your company to cyber attack by offering free Wi-Fi? This article looks at the dangers facing the hotel industry.
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Published on 29/08/18 & Updated on 26/02/26. The Wannacry virus attack was the biggest digital ransomware attack in modern history. You’re probably sick of the ‘W’ word being blasted over tech media and marketing spam by now. Nonetheless, WannaCry marked such an important point in information security history that it’s worth revisiting. Counting the Cost
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Updated on 06/03/2025 The UK legal sector has experienced a significant escalation in cyber threats, with a 77% increase in successful cyber attacks over the past year, rising from 538 incidents in 2022/23 to 954 in 2023/24. This surge is largely attributed to the sensitive and valuable information held by law firms, making them prime
Updated on 24/07/24 Personal phones, tablets, wearable tech – do you know how many of these are connected to your business networks and how many of your staff access company data on unsecured devices? As businesses become more agile and dynamic, many have started to adopt a positive outlook on Bring Your Own Device policies,
Knowing how to approach cyber security presents many challenges for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). A few choose to outsource to managed services providers for peace of mind, while others take a DIY approach. If you’re choosing to tackle cyber security yourself, there are a few crucial areas that need careful consideration. This checklist
What Is Penetration Testing and Why Is It Important? Published on 07/03/18 & Updated on 11/02/26 Penetration tests can uncover a range of security vulnerabilities, like poor password hygiene, unpatched software, or social engineering weaknesses. Regular penetration testing is important for businesses to meet security guidelines, improve overall security, and lower their risk of cyber
