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Maximising Security for Empty Offices

11 March 2021

When we went into lockdown for the first time back in March 2020, office security may have been quite low down your priority list.

What is Multi Factor Authentication?

26 January 2021

Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) is effectively an electronic or digital way of double checking you are who you say you are.

Taking the Bait

10 November 2020

It seems 2020 has been a bumper year for cyber criminals with SMEs through to corporates falling foul to ransomware attacks including Carnival Cruises, Hackney Council, Garmin, Pitney Bowes and Honda.

What is Shadow IT?

07 September 2020

Have you come across the term “Shadow IT” before and wondered what it is? Even if the answer to that is “No”, you definitely need to be aware of it and the implications for your business.

Device Encryption – the why and the how

05 June 2020

Do you protect the data available on your mobile phone and other devices, or is it just freely accessible to anybody that picks it up?

Ransomware – Makes you WannaCry?

25 February 2020

You’ve probably heard of ransomware and are wondering what all the fuss is about.

Password managers – what should you do?

04 February 2020

If you follow the password protocols we recommend for creating passwords, they are a complex combination of characters, which is excellent for security, but not so good when you need to recall them.

What makes a good password?

15 November 2019

For all of us, the subject of passwords is a real pain. We have multiple accounts to access -email, various business apps, banking, and that’s apart from personal stuff like online shopping, film streaming services, and so on.

GDPR – How secure is your data?

25 April 2018

As you will no doubt know, both from our previous blog post, and the numerous emails you’ve received about GDPR, data is everything.

GDPR – do you feel like you’re tackling the 100 Day War?

14 February 2018

Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for last few months, you’ve probably heard about the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR).