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New Year, New Cyber Habits: Top Tips to Strengthen Your Cybersecurity for 2025
The start of a new year brings the perfect time to reflect on the past and make intentional improvements looking into the future. One...
Dec 30, 20246 min read


The Importance of Strong Passwords and MFA for Those Working in HR
HR plays an important role in any company, managing the employee lifecycle and ensuring the wellbeing and fair treatment of the...
Jun 20, 20245 min read

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...
Apr 9, 20244 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...
Apr 4, 20244 min read


How can my charity protect itself from cybercriminals?
The Head of the National Cyber Security Centre, Lindy Cameron, sums up the current cyberthreats to charities in the 2023 NCSC Cyber...
Oct 4, 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...
Aug 14, 20234 min read


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...
Jul 28, 20234 min read


Financial and Property Sector - how secure are your passwords?
Cybersecurity is a growing concern across all industries, and the financial and property sectors are no exception. With the increasing...
Jun 26, 20234 min read


Securing Your IT Infrastructure: The Role of Strong Passwords and MFA
In the world of IT, cyber security measures like passwords and MFA are essential and can be the last line of defence in a live...
Mar 26, 20234 min read

LastPass Security Incident – What should you do?
Advisory Group member Darren Chapman of CyberScale has some advice following the LastPass Security Incident Are you aware of the recent...
Jan 5, 20237 min read

Should I ditch my password manager?
Absolutely not! However, in light of recent disclosures from global password manager LastPass that they have suffered a serious data...
Dec 30, 20221 min read


Financial and legal sectors – are your passwords secure?
The financial and legal sectors have experienced a significant rise in cybercrime activity over the past few years as the following stats...
Nov 18, 20224 min read


Should school passwords be child's play?
Cyber-attacks against schools continue to be a concern across the Eastern region. The reasons for this are fairly simple Schools possess...
Oct 12, 20225 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...
Sep 2, 20222 min read


Is a weak password leaving your charity exposed to criminals?
Charities, of all sizes, continue to be a target for cyber criminals. Hijacking a charity’s social media channel gives a criminal instant...
Aug 2, 20223 min read


Manufacturers. Make sure your passwords are secure!
Believe it or not, manufacturing took over from finance as the most cyber attacked sector in 2021 – almost a quarter of attacks were...
Jul 29, 20223 min read


Logistics firms – are your employees logging in with password “Your Company Name01”?
Passwordless is coming, but until then, passwords are a key component in protecting business assets, but unfortunately, logistics firms...
Jun 28, 20223 min read


Local Government Cyber Security and password management is covered by our IT department, isn’t it?
Cybercriminals have shown repeatedly that they love data, and the more sensitive it is the more money they can extort if they steal,...
May 24, 20224 min read


How does "Password1" affect a leisure or tourism business?
Leisure and tourism might not seem the most likely target for cybercriminals but with the scattergun approach many cybercriminals use it...
Apr 25, 20223 min read

The IT sector doesn’t have anything to worry about when it comes to password management. Or do they?
Read on to find out how IT support companies and MSPs can help their organisations develop robust and manageable password policies. The...
Mar 18, 20223 min read

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