Many business leaders don’t realise just how exposed their email systems are to attacks. This new tool, SecureMyEmails.com, aims to change that by giving you a straightforward security score out of 100. It helps you see exactly what needs fixing to protect your business. What is SecureMyEmails.com? This tool was created because finding a simple,…
Artificial intelligence is set to transform businesses over the next five years, but it’s also making cyber threats much more dangerous for companies, especially smaller ones. Attackers can now use AI to find weaknesses and send out personalised scam emails much more easily. This means businesses need to spend more on security to avoid serious…
Switching to shiny new software for your business always sounds fun—until you notice none of its emails arrive. So you double-check your settings, and still, nothing. Even your IT team is scratching their heads. The culprit? Usually, it’s a security thing called DMARC. Let’s break down what goes on. Key Takeaways DMARC, DKIM, and SPF…
AI at work promises to make life easier, but sometimes new tools show up before they’re safe to use. That’s exactly what’s happening with the recent release of ChatGPT’s Atlas and Perplexity’s Comet browsers. They look handy, but for now, keeping them out of your business is the smartest move. Key Takeaways Atlas and Comet…
Keeping your digital systems safe is a big job, and one of the main ways to do that is by running vulnerability scans. But how often should you actually be doing them? It’s not a simple ‘one size fits all’ answer, really. The truth is, it depends on a few things about your organisation and…
In today’s connected world, keeping your business network safe from cyber threats is a big deal. You hear a lot about security, but what does it actually mean for your company? One important tool in the fight against hackers is vulnerability scanning. So, what is vulnerability scanning and what does it find in a business…
Many businesses still think of cyber security and AI governance as purely IT issues. But the truth is a bit more complicated than that. Often, when you ask who’s in charge of IT governance, the CEO points to the IT manager, and the IT manager points right back to the CEO. When no one is…
Phishing attacks are getting smarter, and frankly, they’re a real pain. We’ve all been there, staring at an email that looks *almost* right, wondering if it’s legit or a scam. The problem is, most of us already know not to click dodgy links. The real challenge is spotting those sneaky ones that slip through when…
For years, enabling Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) has been a cornerstone of account and device security. While MFA remains essential, the threat landscape has evolved, making some older methods less effective. The most common form of MFA, four- or six-digit codes sent via SMS, is convenient and familiar, and it’s certainly better than relying on passwords…
Key Takeaways: Human Error is the #1 Risk: Over 90% of successful cyber attacks start with a phishing email. Your staff are your first and last line of defence. Training is Not Optional: Regular, engaging phishing awareness training is a fundamental control for any business handling sensitive data. Simulations are Crucial: Simulated phishing attacks are…