A Simple Guide to the Updated NIST 2.0 Cybersecurity Framework

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Staying ahead of threats is a challenge for organizations of all sizes. Reported global security incidents grew between February and March of 2024. They increased by 69.8%. It’s important to use a structured approach to cybersecurity. This helps to protect your organization. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) created a Cybersecurity Framework (CSF). … Read more

iPhone Running Slow? Speed It up with One of These Tips

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Let’s face it, iPhones are amazing devices. But even the sleekest, most powerful iPhone can succumb to the dreaded slowdown. Apps take forever to load and scrolling feels sluggish. Pretty soon, simple tasks become frustrating ordeals. If your iPhone has gone from speedy sidekick to sluggish snail, don’t despair! We are sharing some easy tips … Read more

Is Your Business Losing Money Because Employees Can’t Use Tech?

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Shiny new tech can be exciting! It promises increased efficiency, happier employees, and a competitive edge. It’s also necessary to stay competitive in today’s technology-driven business world. But that promise can turn into a financial nightmare if you neglect two important things. These are employee training and change management. You can end up losing money … Read more

July 2024 Patch Tuesday

The July 2024 Patch Tuesday update brings essential security and performance improvements for Windows 10 and Windows 11. Key updates include fixes for Remote Code Execution, Privilege Escalation, and Denial of Service vulnerabilities, along with enhancements in system stability and speed. Windows 11 users also receive new features like Game Pass recommendations, improved file compression, and expanded emoji support. Stay secure and ensure compliance by promptly applying these updates. Learn more about Equate’s patch management and cybersecurity services to keep your IT environment safe.

10 Easy Steps to Building a Culture of Cyber Awareness

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Cyberattacks are a constant threat in today’s digital world. Phishing emails, malware downloads, and data breaches. They can cripple businesses and devastate personal lives. Employee error is the reason many threats get introduced to a business network. A lack of cybersecurity awareness is generally the culprit. People don’t know any better, so they accidentally click … Read more

Why Your Business Needs a Business Impact Analysis and Cyber Essentials Certification

Introduction In today’s fast-paced business world, staying compliant with laws and industry regulations isn’t just important—it’s crucial. A compliance programme minimises risk, boosts efficiency, and ensures your business operates smoothly. For many small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), compliance can seem like a daunting task, especially without a dedicated compliance officer. Enter the Business Impact Analysis … Read more