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10th February 2025
What is spyware?
86% of adults either only know spyware by name or were completely unaware of it* – just how stealthy is this form of malware?Do you ever feel like someone is watching you? Looking…
6th February 2025
What is ransomware?
Every minute, four companies fall victim* to ransomware attacks.When you think of the word ‘ransom,’ you might think of people being kidnapped or valuable art being stolen, only…
4th February 2025
What is adware?
Unwanted software and adware account for 50% of mobile malware deliveries.*At some point most of us will have been browsing a website and only to be overwhelmed by pop-up ads. It…
31st January 2025
What is malware?
560,000 new pieces of malware are detected each day* – how can cyber security keep up?If you’re like me, you’ve heard the term ‘malware’ before, and you might have some vague idea…
30th January 2025
DeepSeek: revolutionary AI tool or potential security risk?
Seemingly out of nowhere, DeepSeek has launched the AI landscape into a new era: what is it, why is it popular and can you trust it with your data?DeepSeek is a free AI powered…
29th January 2025
What makes the best password?
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) found that 23.2 million victims of cybercrime used the password '123456'* - surely we can do better than that?Passwords can be…
29th January 2025
How are attackers using Teams and Outlook to breach your security?
Recently, IT security company Sophos published a report* revealing that two different groups of cyber criminals abused Microsoft 365 policy to infiltrate devices, aiming to steal…
28th January 2025
What is a SOC? The heart of your cyber security
The global increase in cybercrime has resulted in a greater demand for SOC services.*You may have found them mentioned in paperwork; perhaps you have been advised to establish…
31st October 2024
Cyber security breaches in 23/24
The Department for Science, Innovation & Technology published a report earlier this year showing the cyber security breaches in 23/24:1. Incidence of Cyber Breaches and…