How to Establish an Effective Human Firewall of Employees

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How to Establish an Effective Human Firewall of Employees [ez-toc] Did you know, research across the British business sector revealed that 70% of IT security breaches are caused by human error. To combat this IT security risk and safe guard your business, you need to establish an effective human firewall of informed employees. One of […]

Cybersecurity and Data Breach Notification: Unlock Safety

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Cybersecurity and Data Breach Notification: Unlock Safety [ez-toc] Contained within the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is an obligation to notify the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) of a data breach which meets certain criteria: The GDPR introduces a duty on all organisations to report certain types of personal data breach to the relevant supervisory authority. […]

Endpoint Security – What you Need to Know

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Endpoint Security – What you Need to Know [ez-toc] The digital security threat landscape is constantly evolving. Leaks, hacks and other breaches are happening more and more due to human error or software vulnerabilities and getting harder to predict or fix. This rise in cybersecurity threats also means that sophisticated endpoint security is becoming increasingly […]

Why you Should Invest in IT Security Awareness Training

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Why you Should Invest in IT Security Awareness Training [ez-toc] Any business is only as secure as its weakest link. These days, hackers and other cyber criminals will use a variety of methods to try and get access to a company’s servers, targeting the weaker points of a security system. These weaker points are commonly […]

How your Employees are Impacting your Organisations IT Security

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How your Employees are Impacting your Organisations IT Security [ez-toc] Your employees are the backbone of your business. The life and soul of the organisation, the people creating and pushing your product or service. So, surely, they can’t be putting your business at risk? Well, that’s where you’re wrong. It’s 2023, and not to make […]

The Dark World of Spam & Phishing – How to Protect Yourself

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The Dark World of Spam & Phishing – How to Protect Yourself [ez-toc] We all know what spam is. No, not the tinned meat kind, but the annoying email messages that look so dodgy you might wonder how anyone could fall for these scams. However, the reality is that many people do fall victim to cybercrime […]

How to Strengthen your Office 365 Spam Filtering for Security

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How to Strengthen your Office 365 Spam Filtering for Security [ez-toc] Spam is not only annoying – it can be seriously dangerous for your business. While cybersecurity awareness training can do wonders to minimise risks posed by spam, it’s only one side of the coin: you also need intelligent protection in the form of a strong spam […]

Your Guide to the Cyber Essentials Certifications

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Your Guide to the Cyber Essentials Certifications [ez-toc] If you’re interested in gauging how good your organisation’s IT security really is, you should consider applying for a Cyber Essentials certification. Read on to discover how this scheme can help you identify IT security threats and what you need to pass. What is the Cyber Essentials scheme? Cyber […]

Are you Aware of the Big Changes Coming to Windows 7?

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Are you Aware of the Big Changes Coming to Windows 7? [ez-toc] After January 14th, 2020, Microsoft will no longer offer support for Windows 7. This means that there’ll be no more patches or updates for this operating system, and they’ll no longer offer free customer support for it. If you’re part of one of […]

What Happens in a Security Audit?

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What Happens in a Security Audit? [ez-toc] Innovations and improvements in technology bring many changes in how organisations and companies handle their businesses. As these changes are inevitable, every person needs to embrace the change. This leads to the world taking this paradigm in every industry by the incorporation of the new technology. Despite the […]