Right, let’s talk about keeping your business safe online. You’ve probably heard the term MFA bandied about, but what exactly is it? And more importantly, do you really need it for everyone in your company? It sounds a bit techy, but honestly, it’s becoming less of a ‘nice-to-have’ and more of a ‘must-have’ in today’s…
So, you’re wondering if you really need to get an outside company to look at your cyber security. It’s a fair question, especially with all the jargon flying around. In 2026, things are a bit different. Customers and insurance companies are asking for more than just a nod and a wink when it comes to…
You invested in a great firewall, trained your team on phishing, and now you feel secure. But what about your accounting firm’s security? Your cloud hosting provider? The SaaS tool your marketing team loves? Each vendor is a digital door into your business. If they leave it unlocked, you are also vulnerable. This is the…
In today’s digital world, keeping your company’s data safe is a big deal. You hear about data breaches all the time, and they can really hurt a business. That’s where security checks, or audits, come in. Think of it like a health check for your computer systems. This article is going to look at what…
It seems like every week, I’m hearing about another Microsoft 365 account getting compromised. A lot of business leaders think Microsoft handles all the cybersecurity for them, but that’s just not the case. If you’re not actively managing it, you’re leaving yourself wide open. If you suspect your Office 365 account has been hacked and…
It’s amazing how easy AI makes it for anyone to create software these days. You don’t need to be a programmer to whip up some code. But, and this is a big but, just because you can build it doesn’t mean you should ship it straight to your customers without a second thought. The Public…
In the world of keeping digital things safe, there are lots of ways to check for weak spots. Two terms you hear a lot are vulnerability scanning and penetration testing. They sound similar, and they both aim to find problems, but they’re actually quite different. So, what’s the difference between vulnerability scanning and penetration testing?…
Cyber insurance is becoming a must-have for businesses, but it’s not the silver bullet for security that many might think. Insurers are facing a tough time with rising claims, so they’re pushing basic, often cheap, tools onto businesses. The catch? These tools are more about reducing the insurer’s risk than truly protecting your business. Think…
Keeping your business safe from online threats is a big job, isn’t it? You’ve probably got firewalls and all sorts of digital locks in place. But how do you actually know if they’re working? That’s where penetration testing, or pen testing, comes in. It’s basically like hiring someone to try and break into your systems,…
A recent surge in serious cyber attacks is putting UK businesses at risk. Understanding the basics of vulnerability codes and scores, and knowing the difference between scans and tests, is vital. This guide offers a straightforward overview for business leaders, focusing on immediate actions to protect your company. Key Takeaways Understand Vulnerability Codes: CVE codes…