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Protect Your Small Business: Shielding Against Brute Force Attacks

Posted on 3rd September 2024 at 09:08

You don’t have to be a large corporation teeming with a million employees to attract the attention of cyber-rapscallions. You can be a bakery with an online store in a village, or a marketing agency in the centre of London. You just have to be online.

Quishing: The Silent Threat Lurking in QR Codes

Posted on 20th August 2024 at 11:05

There are few things that symbolise the early twenty-first century more than the QR code. You need a phone with a camera and that photo takes you on a trip through the information superhighway. We no longer need a url, in fact we don’t even need words. One click and you’re at your destination.

We have just lost cabin pressure.

Unmasking Email Security with DNS, SPF, DKIM and DMARC

Posted on 6th August 2024 at 12:31

Ever gotten a suspicious email claiming to be from your bank or HMRC? We've all been there. In the UK, email spoofing is a common tactic for fraudsters. But fear not! Here's a detailed breakdown of DNS, SPF, DKIM and DMARC – your digital armour against these online threats.

Don't be Blindsided by Your Employee's Dark Web Data

Posted on 11th June 2024 at 12:03

Imagine this: you receive a data breach notification. A hacker has accessed a trove of employee login details – usernames, passwords, the whole shebang. You scramble to contain the damage, reset passwords, and tighten security. But what if there's more lurking beneath the surface? What if your employees' dark web data poses a hidden threat?

A Guide to Penetration Testing for UK SMEs

Posted on 28th May 2024 at 13:28

All businesses fear cyber-attacks. There have been many horror stories over the last couple of years about how devastating cyber-attacks can be. Not just on the financial future of a business, but there is often significant reputational damage. So how do you stop it? It starts with knowing where your weaknesses are.

Are you ready for the Big BT Switch Off?

Posted on 21st May 2024 at 10:04

Guest Blog by Debbie Tear from Dialect Telecom.

In 2015 BT gave 10 years notice that they would be switching off traditional lines such as single, multi and digital lines and making their Green Cabinets redundant. Now, 2025 is fast approaching. In September 2024 BT announced that they will no longer be accepting new orders for these lines and two of their cabinets have already closed.

5G: Boon or Bane for British Businesses?

Posted on 14th May 2024 at 12:27

5G is an oft talked about technological evolution. It has sparked debate with everyone from innovative tech giants to conspiracy theorists. There is a lot of misinformation out there to cater for every taste.

AI: Revolutionising Cybersecurity for Businesses

Posted on 30th April 2024 at 10:20

There is almost nothing these days that doesn’t have some form of digital representation. The digital landscape is densely populated, with endless traffic. Within that packed populace, however, there are masked threats poking and prodding at defences to see what breaks.

Patch up your defences: Keeping Your Small Business Safe

Posted on 9th April 2024 at 14:26

Running a small business in the UK is a whirlwind. You're juggling customers, invoices, marketing, and a million other tasks, all while trying to stay ahead of the curve. Cybersecurity might not be at the top of your priority list, but in today's digital age, it's a battle you can't afford to lose.

The Internet of Things (IoT): Transforming UK Businesses for the Future

Posted on 19th March 2024 at 10:52

The industrial revolution in Britain never really ended. The industrial and commercial landscape is always fluctuating and shifting, driven by innovation and technological advancements.

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