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Feb 15, 20224 min read
Why should HR worry about the passwords they are using?
In the new world of flexible working, the HR sector has new opportunities and challenges, with changes to technology just one of a...


Jan 14, 20224 min read
Healthcare – weak passwords are a significant factor in cybercrime breaches across the sector
Healthcare organizations hold some of the world’s most sensitive data. Recent studies and experience shows many remain unprepared for...


Dec 30, 20213 min read
This year I'll... do the minimum?
Make a business New Year resolution - to do at least the minimum to increase your businesses cyber resilience. 2021 saw cyber crime...


Dec 21, 20213 min read
"The way you spend Christmas is far more important than how much you spend at Christmas."
Henry David Thoreau said "The way you spend Christmas is far more important than how much you spend at Christmas." Christmas is about...


Nov 30, 20213 min read
Busy shopping or busy defending against cyber threats?
Celebrate Computer Security Day


Nov 24, 20213 min read
Charities – use strong passwords to protect your organisation from cyber criminals
Charities - use strong passwords


Sep 21, 20212 min read
Let’s celebrate all things IT
Today marks National I.T. Professionals Day and in acknowledgement of this unique yet well-earned salute to all IT employees...


Jul 28, 20213 min read
Cyber criminals turn their attention to the legal sector
We are now more digitally advanced and switched on than ever. With lockdown, online transactions grew 16% year-on-year as we used the...


Jul 26, 20212 min read
When agriculture meets technology
Farming like all industries is fast becoming a technologically-savvy sector, with heavy investment being ploughed into new advancements....


Jul 20, 20214 min read
Don’t let cyber criminals plough through your data
It’s safe to say that we love a bit of farming in the East of England. In fact, as an industry it has seen an increase of 31% in income...


Jul 12, 20214 min read
The hidden costs of cybercrime for construction: a case study
At first glance, the construction industry might not seem like the most obvious choice as a target for cybercriminals. However, as the...


Jul 9, 20212 min read
East of England Co-op is the first to join the Eastern Cyber Resilience Centre board
East of England Co-op is the first to join the Eastern Cyber Resilience Centre board The Eastern Cyber Resilience Centre (ECRC) is...

Jul 7, 20212 min read
Don’t be the weakest link in your supply chain
If you were following the news at the weekend, you will have undoubtedly heard of the enormous cyber-attack which hit the Florida-based...

Jun 30, 20213 min read
Businesses encouraged to follow ECRC advice on World Social Media Day
The Eastern Cyber Resilience Centre (ECRC) is raising awareness among the region’s business community today (30 June) on World Social...


Jun 30, 20213 min read
Cyber security tips to like and follow this #WorldSocialMediaDay
Business websites are today’s high-street shop window, with social media helping to raise brand awareness and direct traffic in the way...


Jun 18, 20212 min read
Cybercrime risks are a building threat to construction businesses
As the largest industry in the UK, construction is now facing a hidden threat – cybercrime. It is now the fourth most targeted industry...


Jun 17, 20212 min read
Don’t give cyber criminals the win by scoring a cyber security own goal!
The National Cyber Security Centre is encouraging sports fans to protect their online streaming accounts ahead of a summer of sport.


Jun 10, 20212 min read
Case study: Increasing password security
Find out what happened when we spoke to Paul C, a network engineer in a small business based in Peterborough which provides online...


Jun 7, 20212 min read
Don’t default on your cyber security measures
Have you ever bought a computer, laptop or tablet and when it comes to the log in username or password, thought it easier just to keep...


May 26, 20212 min read
Is your p***word really secure?
The Eastern Cyber Resilience Centre provides password guidance to make your business safer.

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