Cyber Essentials

Cyber threats – Safer Internet Day

Jan 28, 2021 | Cyber Essentials, Cyber Security, cyberthreats, Emails, IT Support

February 9th is a national holiday representing and highlighting Internet Safety. The reason why it is so important that you take great care when surfing online is to avoid running into viruses, malware softwares or other types of threats to yourself and your device. There are a number of cautions that you can take to minimise the risk of running into any problems.

How cyber security has had to adapt for remote working

Dec 24, 2020 | Cyber Essentials, Remote Working

The unforeseen events of this year have accelerated the demand and need for new and improved network security. 2020 has caused many businesses to adapt their workflow in order for it to function remotely. In fact, 52% of security leaders identified that remote work has been seen to be one of the top factors that impacts their IT security.

Christmas shopping online? Here’s how to stay safe.

Dec 21, 2020 | Cyber Essentials, Cyber Security

As we have entered a more technology advanced era and in particular where remote working and online shopping has seamlessly become the new norm, staying safe online is vital. This year many of us will and have already started to purchase Christmas gifts online and many fraudsters and hackers will take advantage of this especially if our cyber security isn’t up to date or present at all.

Cyber Resilience Centre- West Midlands

Dec 16, 2020 | Cyber Essentials, Cyber Security

Working together for a Safer, Securer Future in Business We are proud to announce we have partnered up with WMCRC (West Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre) since their launch in July 2020. The centre plans to become more established across the country and provide...

Are you prepared for a Ransomware attack?

Dec 14, 2020 | Cyber Essentials, Cyber Security

How do I protect my data against ransomware attacks? To ensure that your data is kept safe it requires for you to take proactive steps to boost your cybersecurity whether you are working from home or in your office. External threats are becoming more apparent in...

Remote working securely

Dec 5, 2020 | Cloud, Coronavirus, Cyber Essentials, Cyber Security, Remote Working

Working from home? Here’s how to make your remote working secure & efficient! 2020 hasn’t been an easy year and has left many businesses struggling. Remote working has become the next best way to keep jobs secure and reinforce safety measures within your business....