How Can a Vulnerability Assessment Benefit Those Working in Construction?
Construction remains to be a target sector for cyber criminals. The UK Government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey for 2023 found that...
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Apr 94 min read
How can an FSWA be beneficial to those working in construction?
In recent years, several high-profile cyber-attacks and data breaches have hit UK- based construction companies, proving cyber incidents...
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...
Dec 4, 20234 min read
How Can Cyber Essentials Help My Construction Company?
The impacts of a successful cyber-attack can be wide-reaching and long-lasting, wreaking havoc to emails, systems and accounts. For a...
Oct 17, 20234 min read
Free Cyber Tools for Construction Firms
Are there any free cyber tools that my construction firm can use? Fifty percent of the construction companies on mainland UK are in the...
Aug 14, 20234 min read
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...
Jul 25, 20233 min read
How can my construction company benefit from a Vulnerability Assessment?
It is a common misconception that because the construction industry doesn't regularly deal with personal data that it is not a target for...
Jun 9, 20234 min read
Are cyber-attacks a genuine concern for the construction industry?
It is a common misconception that because the industry doesn't regularly deal with personal data that it is not a target for cyber...
Feb 7, 20234 min read
Are Construction Companies likely to be a victim of a phishing attack?
Fifty percent of the construction companies on mainland UK are in the East and Southeast of England. Construction is big business in The...
Jan 4, 20233 min read
Does your construction company have a website? And is it secure from cyber criminals?
A common misconception is that because the industry's focus is on physical work with bricks and mortar that their digital footprint is...
Dec 15, 20225 min read
Cyber Crime Update - Are construction companies at risk from their own employees?
After all, the industry's focus is on physical work with bricks and mortar. Surely digital activity is fairly minimal and unlikely to...
Nov 10, 20222 min read
Top Tips for the Construction Industry to increase their Cyber Resilience
The construction sector might not be the first industry which comes to mind in relation to digital threats, however with the low margins...
Oct 13, 20224 min read
Are building companies really at risk from cyber-attacks?
After all, the industry's focus is on physical work with bricks and mortar. Surely digital activity is fairly minimal and unlikely to...
Sep 2, 20222 min read
Building security from the start
Construction firms know about solid foundations and solid foundations are required within cyber security as well. Stolen or lost...
Aug 3, 20224 min read
Why would criminals be interested in construction company websites?
After all, the industry's focus is on physical work with bricks and mortar. Surely digital activity is fairly minimal and unlikely to...
Jul 6, 20223 min read
The remote working risk for Construction firms
Construction has always had an element of remote working, however with the pandemic this has expanded to all areas of the business and...
May 4, 20225 min read
Construction industry - build your resilience for free
The construction industry is a key target for cybercriminals, not just because of the valuable data that they hold but also because of...
Feb 3, 20224 min read
What are the cyber threats for the construction industry in the East of England?
Historically, the construction industry is reported as the second lowest sector to have adopted information technology. Although slow to...
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