Protect your business from a data leak with Microsoft Edge

July 8th 2024 By Matthew Phillips Protect your business from a data leak with Microsoft Edge Microsoft Edge for Business has just rolled out new data leak control capabilities. And that could be a good thing for keeping your sensitive info safe. What are data leak control capabilities? In plain English, they help prevent your […]

Ransomware threats are surging – here’s how to protect your business

July 1st 2024 By Matthew Phillips Ransomware threats are surging – here’s how to protect your business Imagine waking up one morning, turning on your computer, and finding that all your important files – everything from customer data to financial records – are locked. Tight. And then a scary message pops up demanding a ransom […]

Are your employees reporting security issues fast enough… or even at all?

June 24th 2024 By Matthew Phillips Are your employees reporting security issues fast enough… or even at all? Getting your team to report security issues quickly is something that’s important for your business… but maybe something that might not have crossed your mind before. You might think that with so many security tech tools, you’re […]

Uh oh! You’re at greater risk of malware than ever before

April 22nd 2024 By Matthew Phillips Uh oh! You’re at greater risk of malware than ever before Here’s something not-so-fun but incredibly important to talk about: Malware attacks. And it’s bad news. These scary cyber threats are hitting small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) harder than ever before. That means you need to know how you […]

Is this the most dangerous phishing scam yet?

April 8th 2024 By Matthew Phillips Is this the most dangerous phishing scam yet? Picture this: You’re going about your day, checking your emails, when suddenly you see a message from a company you trust. You think, “Great! That’s safe to read”. But hold on just one minute… this email is not what it seems. […]

Cyber-attacks: Stronger, faster and more sophisticated

March 25th 2024 By Matthew Phillips Cyber-attacks: Stronger, faster and more sophisticated A new security report has revealed some alarming trends. First off, cyber-attacks are becoming faster than ever. Breakout times (that’s the time it takes for a criminal to move within your network after first getting in) have dropped significantly. We’re talking an average […]

Which ransomware payment option is best? (Hint: none)

February 26th 2024 By Matthew Phillips Which ransomware payment option is best? (Hint: none) Picture this: Your business gets hit by a ransomware attack, and your valuable data is locked away by cyber criminals demanding a huge ransom fee. You can’t afford to pay it. But there’s a twist – just like those “buy now, […]

Don’t think your business is a target? Think again

February 12th 2024 By Matthew Phillips Don’t think your business is a target? Think again You might think that cyber criminals are only interested in large companies or those with huge financial assets. After all, that’s where the big bucks are, right? Think again. Recent reports have shown that cyber criminals are casting their nets […]

That long password isn’t keeping you better protected

October 30th 2023 By Matthew Phillips That long password isn’t keeping you better protected How secure do you think your passwords are? Do you believe that longer is always better? Well, we have some news for you. It’s time for a serious talk about password security. New research has revealed a sobering truth – even […]

That phishing site? Gone in 600 seconds

October 9th 2023 By Matthew Phillips That phishing site? Gone in 600 seconds Did you know that a staggering 60% of phishing websites are only online for a fleeting 10 minutes? Yes, you read that right. Just ten minutes. This surprising fact underlines just how rapidly cyber threats are evolving and how vital it is […]