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Tip of the month: Fake Google Chrome errors – Don’t get tricked into running malicious software
There has been recent reports of new ways malware groups are compromising websites to gain access to your machines and networks. When you visit a website compromised in this way it will display an error message similar to below with instructions on how to fix an...
Is Cyber Essentials a Worthwhile Investment for Small Businesses?
Small businesses are increasingly the target of cyber-attacks! A scary yet true statement. With limited resources and often without a dedicated IT security team, these businesses are prime targets for cybercriminals. Enter Cyber Essentials, a government-backed...
Tip of the month: Portable And USB Data Storage – The Risks and Rewards
Portable data storage come in several forms including Drives, Memory Sticks and Memory Cards. The Reward: These devices provide a cheap & convenient way to move your data between different computers, networks and locations and are commonly used in most businesses....
Tip of the month: Password Guidance
You should NEVER use both your email address and email password for a login to any other site or service. this can allow cybercriminals to be able to change the username and passwords of these accounts. Use complex passwords: takemymoney This password...
Tip of the month: Multi-Factor Authentication
What is Multi-Factor Authentication? MFA is an additional check(s) that the person who entered the username and password is the actual person who the account belongs to, this means that even if your password falls into the wrong hands unauthorized users can’t...
Tip of the month: Prepare for the PSTN Analogue Switch-Off
Don’t Get Caught Out! The switch-off of PSTN analogue connections has been postponed until the end of 2026, but now is the time to transition from outdated analogue connections to modern, faster technologies. Waiting until the last minute could result in disruptions...
Tip of the month: Spotting A Spoof Email
You may receive a seemingly innocuous email asking you for information from a known supplier or customer, it may even become a back-and-forth email exchange… with harmless information being exchanged, This is to build trust and familiarity, before requesting...
Tip of the month: Safer Internet Browsing Part 2
Browsing the web presents many risks, so due to size this month’s tip will be split over 2 posts, reduce the risks by following the Part 2 steps below: Downloading Files and Applications Downloading files or applications from untrusted sources can introduce malware or...