Cyber Essentials

Strong Passwords – Cyber Aware Top Tip #3

Sep 16, 2019 | Cyber Essentials

Weak passwords are easy for hackers to crack. Security experts say that you should use strong & unique passwords for each of your accounts online. Most people tend to choose a complex password and use it across all of their platforms, however this can leave all of...

Leaving Your Desk- Cyber Awareness Top Tip #2

Sep 9, 2019 | Cyber Essentials

Do you find yourself leaving your desk frequently within your workplace? Here's what to think about to show Cyber Awareness. When leaving your desk for any reason, you should make sure that your data is secure. This is to avoid undesirables accessing your clients...

Cyber Aware Top Tip #1 – Email Phishing

Aug 20, 2019 | Business, Cyber Essentials, Cyber Security, cyberthreats

The world of technology is forever growing and the rules are always changing. But there are some simple issues which you should make yourself aware of and put into practice. We have created a series of blog posts and posters to help you identify what can cause a cyber...

Microsoft Azure- New Security Lab

Aug 14, 2019 | Business, Cloud, Cyber Essentials, cyberthreats

At the beginning of the week, Microsoft announced a new Azure Security Lab for cybersecurity professionals to take advantage of. So, what’s it all about? Most importantly, it’s worth knowing that the environment is completely isolated from the main Azure...

Junk email- where does it originate from?

Feb 19, 2019 | Cyber Essentials, Cyber Security, cyberthreats

Spam, also known as junk email, is unsolicited messages sent in bulk via email. Email is considered by some marketeers to be a very cost-effective way of commercial advertising. Email addresses are sourced to form large distribution lists, these lists are then used...

Here’s to the next 20…

Dec 20, 2018 | Cyber Essentials, IT Management, IT Support, Managed IT, Microsoft, Outsourced IT

A roundup of 2018… and our 20th anniversary! Christmas is nearly upon us and the year is ending, with that we thought we would give you an insight into our 2018. First up, through lots of hard work and expert knowledge from the team: We were made...