You’ve seen all the ads for Office 365. They’re popping up on your desktop, your employees are sending you meaningful looks, and clearly, it’s not going away. You’ve probably even jumped online to see what all the fuss is about. But is Office...
Anti-virus programs don’t catch viruses when they’re not running. Yes, it’s blatantly obvious, but what’s not always clear is how often your staff are disabling your anti-virus programs so they can squeeze in a little playtime. Maybe download and install a game, free...
On 24 Oct 2017, a large ransomware outbreak central to Russia and the Ukraine, spreading to parts of Turkey and Germany, has been reported in the media. Dubbed “Bad Rabbit”, it is reportedly a new Petya-like targeted ransomware attack against corporate...
An open source report has confirmed a vulnerability in the WPA2 protocol, which is used to secure most modern WiFi networks. This vulnerability has been named “Key Reinstallation Attacks” or KRACK . Without going into the technical details as how the...
Gone were the days when the impact on your business would have been minimal, when spam was merely an annoyance. Unfortunately, spam has grown into an aggressive threat, making its mark by using sophisticated attacks and rapidly evolving techniques. It is no longer...
Every employee shares one inescapable flaw that is putting your business at risk – They are human. 59% of data breaches can be traced back to something an employee did (or did not do), which invited a cyber-attack. To lock hackers out, build security awareness...
Most small businesses rely on email as their preferred form of communication. Either internally or externally to clients, customers and suppliers, email is the go-to format we cannot do without. Our obsession with it is no surprise – it’s quick, simple and provides a...
Credit reporting company Equifax has just revealed that its databases were hacked in a large-scale breach affecting millions across the US, UK & Canada. While no hacking event is ever good news, some are easier to ignore than others but unfortunately this isn’t...
“Downtime costs money.” That’s no secret, but it doesn’t quite capture the whole experience. Imagine the following: Monday Morning ... You arrive at work in the morning, grab your cup of coffee and are ready to dive in for what is going to be a long tiring day. But...
You are not alone! Most people use the same password everywhere – home, work, Gmail, Facebook… even for banking. Considering how many passwords we are expected to remember and use on a daily basis, password exhaustion is a very real thing. It is no wonder that...
