Sep 22, 20235 min read

What is phishing and how does it affect tech and IT companies?

We all know that email phishing attacks are continuing to increase in complexity and frequency year over year. Hackers are employing more...

Are logistics firms like yours at risk from ransomware attacks?

Sep 20, 20235 min read

Cyber Guidance

Are logistics firms like yours at risk from ransomware attacks?

Getting stuff from A to B has never been more important or more in the public eye. And with the challenges of the pandemic, Brexit and...

THREAT ALERT: New vulnerability announced on web browsers

Sep 19, 20232 min read

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THREAT ALERT: New vulnerability announced on web browsers

What’s the problem? The Eastern Cyber Resilience Centre has recently been made aware of a significant vulnerability with many web...

Cyber Ready, Travel Ready: How the ECRC can help

Aug 31, 20232 min read

Cyber Guidance

Cyber Ready, Travel Ready: How the ECRC can help

The Leisure and Travel industry might not immediately appear to be a prime target for cybercriminals. However, given the indiscriminate...

Manufacturers: How prepared are you for a cyber-attack?

Aug 29, 20233 min read

Cyber Guidance

Manufacturers: How prepared are you for a cyber-attack?

For the second year in a row, the manufacturing industry has fallen victim to more cyberattacks than any other major business sector....

Cybersecurity in the Legal Sector: Safeguarding Your Practice

Aug 29, 20233 min read

Cyber Guidance

Cybersecurity in the Legal Sector: Safeguarding Your Practice

The UK legal sector faces a significant threat from cybercriminals driven by financial motives. The Cyber Breaches Survey 2023 revealed...

Your LinkedIn account may be at risk from cyber criminals

Aug 25, 20233 min read

Cyber Guidance

Your LinkedIn account may be at risk from cyber criminals

The Police Cyber Security Company – the National Management Centre - has added its voice of concern to the ongoing media reports that...

How can I protect my HR business from cyber criminals?

Aug 24, 20233 min read

Cyber Guidance

How can I protect my HR business from cyber criminals?

Today, Human Resource departments and standalone companies providing outsourced HR support are at the frontline in the war against...

Navigating Insider Threats in the Food and Retail Industry

Aug 22, 20233 min read

Cyber Guidance

Navigating Insider Threats in the Food and Retail Industry

Insider Threats are a concern for any sector and the Food and Retail sector is no different. This sector has a reputation for high staff...

Cyberattacks in the Healthcare Sector: Safeguarding Lives in the Digital Age

Aug 16, 20233 min read

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Cyberattacks in the Healthcare Sector: Safeguarding Lives in the Digital Age

In recent years, the healthcare sector has witnessed an unprecedented surge in cyberattacks. As medical institutions embrace digital...

Free Cyber Resilience Tools for Education Sector

Aug 15, 20235 min read

Cyber Guidance

Free Cyber Resilience Tools for Education Sector

The education sector may not immediately stand out as a key target for cyber criminals but there has been a significant spike in threats...

Why does my building firm need to know about passwords?

Aug 14, 20234 min read

Cyber Guidance

Why does my building firm need to know about passwords?

Fifty percent of the construction companies on mainland UK are in the East and Southeast of England. Construction is big business in The...

Using Vulnerability Assessments to improve the cyber resilience of charities

Aug 14, 20233 min read

Cyber Guidance

Using Vulnerability Assessments to improve the cyber resilience of charities

Often charities and other similar organisations will put cyber security at the back of their mind due to preconceived notions regarding...

I work in HR – why do I need to be concerned about cyber security?

Aug 11, 20232 min read

Cyber Guidance

I work in HR – why do I need to be concerned about cyber security?

Today, HR departments and standalone companies providing outsourced HR support are at the frontline in the war against cybercriminals....

Cyber Essentials and its impact on the food and hospitality industry

Aug 9, 20232 min read

Cyber Guidance

Cyber Essentials and its impact on the food and hospitality industry

Businesses in the food and hospitality industry spent less on cybersecurity than businesses in any other sector, according to a survey...

Free Cyber Resilience Tools for the Financial and Property sector

Jul 31, 20235 min read

Cyber Guidance

Free Cyber Resilience Tools for the Financial and Property sector

Cybersecurity is a growing concern across all industries, and the financial and property sectors are no exception. With the increasing...

Logistics sector – can your staff spot a cyber-attack?

Jul 28, 20234 min read

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Logistics sector – can your staff spot a cyber-attack?

The logistics sector is heavily reliant on technology and digital systems to manage its operations. This dependence on technology...

Education: Learning about Strong Passwords and MFA

Jul 28, 20234 min read

Cyber Guidance

Education: Learning about Strong Passwords and MFA

Cyber security measures like passwords and MFA are essential and should be one of the first security measures implemented in any IT...

Calling all Law firms in the East of England: Join our community for free today

Jul 27, 20233 min read

Cyber Guidance

Calling all Law firms in the East of England: Join our community for free today

Join the ECRC and you could save thousands of pounds and protect the reputation of your business. If you work in a law firm, you probably...

Cyber Attack Response: Are Charities Prime Targets?

Jul 27, 20233 min read

Cyber Guidance

Cyber Attack Response: Are Charities Prime Targets?

Charities are becoming increasingly aware of the target on their backs due to storing personal records and sensitive data and having a...

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