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Cyber security – how can we help

Jul 29, 2020 | Cyber Essentials, Cyber Security, cyberthreat, IT Support

It is clear that some SMEs are failing at some of the basic security measures to protect their data as more than ever cyber threats are becoming much more common, sophisticated and less targeted. Having a mindset of not having much for hackers to steal from you...

Cyber Aware Top Tip #1 – Email Phishing

Aug 20, 2019 | Business, Cyber Essentials, Cyber Security, cyberthreat

The world of technology is forever growing and the rules are always changing. But there are some simple issues which you should make yourself aware of and put into practice. We have created a series of blog posts and posters to help you identify what can cause a cyber...

Microsoft Azure- New Security Lab

Aug 14, 2019 | Business, Cloud, Cyber Essentials, cyberthreat

At the beginning of the week, Microsoft announced a new Azure Security Lab for cybersecurity professionals to take advantage of. So, what’s it all about? Most importantly, it’s worth knowing that the environment is completely isolated from the main Azure...

Junk email- where does it originate from?

Feb 19, 2019 | Cyber Essentials, Cyber Security, cyberthreat

Spam, also known as junk email, is unsolicited messages sent in bulk via email. Email is considered by some marketeers to be a very cost-effective way of commercial advertising. Email addresses are sourced to form large distribution lists, these lists are then used...

Phishing- the threat that is everywhere!

Dec 19, 2018 | Cyber Essentials, cyberthreat, IT Support, Managed IT

A widespread and sneaky phishing campaign is doing the rounds that pretends to be a purchase confirmation from the Apple App store. These emails contain a PDF attachment that pretends to be a receipt for an app that was purchased by your account and tells you to click...