COVID-19 has seen many businesses continue working from home, or from an office with a reduced team. Although it's great to see many businesses adapt quickly to these new circumstances and working environments, the COVID-19 crisis has opened up a whole host of...

Microsoft Office 365 have released a new AI powered productivity insights feature called ‘MyAnalytics’. It presents you with information & analytical data which can help you to improve your work patterns. The program offers: • Statistics about how you have...

Passwords have started to get weaker as a form of security. In the current climate of cyber awareness, there are more attacks and breaches than ever, making it even more important to use a good password. We covered good password measures in a previous blog post...

What is voice phishing (vishing)? It’s very similar to email phishing, except this scam takes place over the phone. Voice phishing is the most human of social engineering scams, making it all more believable. Have you seen the advert by Barclays? This is a perfect...

Academic institutions are becoming a large target for cyber-attacks. Due to the sheer size of universities, the damage done by cyber criminals can be vast. Not only can it damage reputation, it can have major financial repercussions both instant (breach of regula...

What is Shoulder Surfing? Sometimes known as tailgating, shoulder surfing is the practice of spying on a user of an electronic device in order to obtain their data or passwords etc. This can be both an online and offline activity, so it’s important to be vigilant...

Although cloud storage is a popular method of holding data, there are still physical products which are used by many people to store and transfer their information. Items like USB sticks, SD cards & external hard drives are good examples of portable devices and...

Do you find yourself leaving your desk frequently within your workplace? When leaving your desk for any reason, you should make sure that your data is secure to avoid undesirables accessing your clients important information when you aren’t around. Don’t leave...