Cyber-attacks in the UK continue to surge and a recent report on cybersecurity breaches in 2020 show that around 46% of businesses reported suffering from digital security breaches within the 12 month period. Cybercrime was already a growing threat but the global pandemic over the past two years has resulted in greater use and reliance…
Want a stack of new Windows 11 tips and tricks? We have compiled a list of our top shortcuts and hacks to enhance the way you use your PC with Windows 11. Microsoft’s new OS has been rolling out since October 2021 with users being notified to update from Windows 10 to Windows 11. If…
Cyber attacks against all kinds of businesses and other organisations are increasing in volume. The same is true for the charity sector. Charities of all sizes are seeing more cyber attacks against them and those charities with high incomes are even more of a target for criminals. A report conducted this year (2021) by the…
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, known as PCI DSS, is an important security standard to control personal data and to limit fraud with bank and credit card payments. PCI DSS originated via a joint effort by leading payment brands in the United States including Mastercard, Visa and American Express. collaboration between the major…
Trend reports have been predicting more hybrid working between home and the office for several years, and it turns out they were right – the whole process just got rapidly accelerated by the advent of a global pandemic. The trends have still been proven correct however, even now with the pandemic easing thanks to vaccines,…
Every piece of equipment you use in your business has a shelf life. The same is true for IT equipment, hardware and software. As the end of life of your IT equipment approaches you need to decide how to upgrade to new systems and how to dispose of the old tools. Planning for the transition…
The danger of insider attacks are often overlooked or not given the same level of attention as outside attacks in cybersecurity prevention planning. As insiders already have access to the network and can bypass firewalls, they have an easier task in gaining sensitive information. These threats don’t need to hack through the firewalls first defence…
More internet users are understanding the importance of data privacy and are beginning to look for alternatives to Google and some social media sites like Facebook that make profits on user data. Alongside this swell in consumer awareness, regulators are becoming stricter on data privacy rules and they will become more rigorous during 2021 and…
The new Windows 365 product is set to revolutionise the way we work, following the hybrid work trend. More and more employees are opting for a mix of in-office and at-home work flexibility, and Windows is helping to make this a reality. This is excellent news for businesses operating with Windows 365, as their employees…
