Welcome to the November 2022 edition of our Technology Insider newsletter.
We start this month discussing something called zero trust. This is a way of operating your network that treats every device and login as a threat until proven otherwise. Which is great for security but can have a negative effect on productivity. Have a …
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Do some of your team sign up for cloud software to get a job done, and then abandon their accounts? Nothing wrong with that so long as they’ve followed password best practice, and your business has a log somewhere of …
Ransomware is one of the fastest growing cyber-crimes in the world. Last year, 37% of businesses were victim to an attack.
In case you didn’t know, a ransomware attack is where cyber criminals infiltrate your network (or device) and steal your data by encrypting it. The data is still there, but you can’t access it.…
Would you pay cybercriminals if they stole your data with a ransomware attack? The majority of business leaders who’ve already been attacked say they would – and we explore why in this week’s Tech Update video.
Ransomware is a terrifying crime – and most businesses aren’t aware of it.
It’s where cyber criminals break into …
It seems like we’re talking about cyber scams a lot at the moment. And now there’s another new ransomware trick you need to be aware of.
Cyber criminals are smart. They’re forever coming up with new ways to infiltrate your devices and networks to access your valuable data.
Fortunately, the defence weapons continue to get …
Cyber criminals have come up with another way to spread malware and ransomware – using the contact form on your business’s website.
Watch our latest tech update video to learn about this new form of attack, and what you can do to keep your business safe.
Your business has a contact form on its website, …
Ransomware is terrifying. Just terrifying!
Imagine switching on your work computer one morning. And instead of the screen you normally see, the screen has gone totally red. There’s a message telling you your business’s data has been locked. And the only way to get it back is to pay thousands in Bitcoin.
This is not …
You’ve probably heard of computer malware – but have you heard of ransomware?
It’s what criminals use to target the data in your business.
That’s incredibly valuable to you. Ransomware is a form of malicious software placed on your devices to lock you out of your data. And it’s terrifying.
The criminals will then demand …
Lately a lot has been written in the papers and featured online about ransomware especially highlighting the dangers and costs which could hit your organisation if you were to be unlucky enough to fall victim. Due to this we wanted to give you a heads up on what you can do …
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