The End of Passwords?
Microsoft is leading the shift to passwordless authentication with biometrics and FIDO2 keys, enhancing security while eliminating password-related risks.
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Why Cyber Essentials is Critical for Your Business in 2024 (and Beyond)
In today’s world, cybersecurity is vital for all businesses. Cyber Essentials, the UK government’s leading cybersecurity program, offers crucial protections against common threats. Certified organizations can reduce vulnerabilities by up to 99% and 91% of certified businesses report feeling more secure. With evolving cyber threats, now is the time to invest in your business’s future. Discover how Cyber Essentials can protect your operations and enhance your competitive edge.
How to Fix DrayTek Routers Security Flaws Immediately
Over 700,000 DrayTek routers have major security flaws. These flaws put your network at serious risk. Attackers can easily take control if you don’t act now. In today’s world, secure networks are a must. You need to fix these issues fast. The DrayTek Router Vulnerabilities There are 14 flaws in DrayTek routers. Hackers can use … Read more
Why Cybersecurity Training Works: A Monday Morning Wake-Up Call
Effective cybersecurity training empowers employees to handle threats confidently, reducing risks from human error and enhancing overall organisational security. Training makes everyone part of the defense.
The Ministry of Defence Data Breach: What It Means for National Security and the Wake-Up Call We’ve Been Ignoring
Ah, another day, another cybersecurity breach—and this time, it’s not some private company handling your online shopping data, but the UK’s Ministry of Defence (MoD). Yes, you read that correctly: the very institution responsible for defending the nation has found itself vulnerable to a cyberattack. But before we throw our hands up in despair (or … Read more
How Carpetright’s Cyber Breach Could Have Been Avoided: A Call to Action for Businesses
The recent cyber breach at Carpetright, one of the UK’s leading flooring retailers, serves as a stark warning to businesses everywhere. This breach didn’t just disrupt operations—it exposed significant vulnerabilities that could have been mitigated with the right cybersecurity measures in place.
London’s Frances King School Suffers Data Breach
In January 2024, Frances King School of English, located in central London, suffered a serious data breach after cybercriminals gained access to its internal systems. Sensitive student data, including personal details and financial records, was stolen and leaked online, causing significant concern among parents and staff. The breach, which compromised the personal information of hundreds … Read more
Tech News 29/07/2024
Catch up on the latest in cybersecurity: CrowdStrike incident, UK Cybersecurity Bill, North Korean cyber threats, AI advancements, and UK Cyber Week 2024 highlights. Stay informed and secure your business with expert insights
A Stroll Down Memory Lane: The Internet Meltdowns from 1997 to 2024
From the AS 7007 BGP meltdown to the recent CrowdStrike fiasco, our digital world’s fragility is a sobering, yet humorous, reminder of our tech dependence.
Cybersecurity: The Elephant in the Room for MSPs in the UK
Cybersecurity is the elephant in the room for many MSPs in the UK. While it’s a critical aspect of their services, it’s often neglected or overlooked. This is a worrying trend, especially when you consider the increasing number of cyber attacks and data breaches. So, how can you make sure your MSP is taking cybersecurity … Read more