Passwords, MFA and online security for charities – does it really matter?
You might well ask this question since charities are not cash rich organizations. But all charitable organizations hold personal records...
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Apr 44 min read
Do Strong Passwords and MFA Make a Difference to the Security of the Financial Services Sector?
The financial sector is one of the most targeted by cyber criminals, and the effects of a successful attack or data breach can be...
Mar 274 min read
Logistics and Transport: How can Cyber Essentials Help to Protect my Business?
The consequences of a cyber-attack can be devastating for any organisation, both financially and reputationally. For a logistics company,...
Mar 274 min read
Law firms in the East of England. Are you safe from phishing attacks?
If you work in a law firm, you probably already know that the cyber risk to your business is rising continually. The National Cyber...
Mar 273 min read
Cyber Resilience Training for my healthcare organisation
A new report, from the Henry Jackson Society, warns that British healthcare infrastructure is susceptible to cyberattacks by Russian...
Mar 263 min read
What do the latest China cyber-attacks mean to us all?
On Monday 25th March the UK government called out several China state actors for carrying out cyber attacks aimed at destabilising our...
Mar 215 min read
Should My Small Retail Business Invest in an FSWA?
For any organisation, maintaining a presence online is increasingly important for success in today’s digital economy. Whether it is used...
Mar 124 min read
Would a cyber vulnerability assessment help my travel or leisure business?
In 2023 a report on behalf of Security magazine announced • The travel and tourism sector ranked third in cyberattack incidents according...
Mar 43 min read
To Pay or Not to Pay: that is the ransomware victim’s dilemma.
A recent report commissioned and published by Cyber Security company Cybereason has identified some worrying statistics regarding...
Feb 284 min read
Cambridge among universities hit by 'malicious' cyber attack
One of the most prestigious academic institutions in the world - The University of Cambridge - was hit last week by a distributed...
Feb 234 min read
Securing Public Sector Supply Chains
Discover how escalating state-sponsored cyber-attacks, especially on weak links in organisations' supply chains, are threatening public...
Feb 164 min read
Should My Manufacturing Company Invest in a Vulnerability Assessment?
Year on year cyber-attacks pose a significant risk to manufacturing companies. These companies possess intellectual property as well as...
Feb 95 min read
Should Healthcare Providers be Concerned About Ransomware?
Healthcare is a targeted sector for cyber criminals, due to the high volume of confidential data held by these organisations. Data...
Feb 64 min read
How does the Government’s latest findings on ransomware affect your organisation?
In December 2023 the Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy published a cross party report of ransomware entitled - A hostage...
Feb 15 min read
Working in the Legal Sector - What Use is Cyber Essentials?
The legal sector is one of the most highly targeted by cyber criminals, who seek to gain a lot from these lucrative businesses. As of...
Jan 244 min read
What does an insider threat look like in the leisure and travel industry?
The leisure and travel industry are targeted by cyber criminals for a number of reasons, including the personally identifiable data these...
Jan 94 min read
How Can Cyber Essentials Benefit Those Working in HR?
Cyber-crime poses a risk to every department of every organisation nationwide, and the truth is that anybody with access to the internet...
Jan 54 min read
Should I Invest in Security Awareness Training (SAT) for my Construction Company?
Experiencing a cyber-attack can be devastating for any company, both reputationally and financially, and the statistics demonstrate that...
Jan 43 min read
Cyber Criminals continue to target e-commerce websites. What can you do to protect yourselves?
Do you use an ecommerce website? If so, read on to discover how you can reduce the chance of it being compromised by cyber criminals. As...
Jan 35 min read
What Are the Risks of Phishing for my Charity?
32% of businesses reported being the victim of a cyber-attack in 2022, as did 30% of charities, and phishing was involved in the majority...
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