A modern office now runs more software than the entire Apollo programme. Every dashboard, ticket and HR form is wrapped in encryption that once felt untouchable. Quantum computers promise scientific leaps, yet they threaten today’s cryptography in a single swoop. When a sufficiently powerful machine appears, public-key algorithms such as RSA and ECC will crumble,…
A modern office now runs more software than the entire Apollo programme. Every brainstorming board, expense tracker and HR survey arrives with its own discreet login page. While finance sleeps, fresh apps sprout like mushrooms after rain. Most are helpful, a few are brilliant – and some leave an inviting back door for attackers. The…
Coffee beans cross oceans before they reach your cup. Company data travels an even longer route – only faster, and with much more riding on every hop. Criminals have worked this out. The UK Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2025 finds that 43 per cent of British organisations suffered at least one cyber incident last year,…
Intellectual property (IP) represents some of the most valuable assets a business owns. Whether it’s trade secrets, patented technology, copyrighted content, or proprietary data, IP often defines a company’s competitive edge. Hackers know this, and that’s why they target it. Unlike credit card numbers or passwords, which are relatively easy to change after a breach,…
Let’s be honest – cyber threats aren’t slowing down anytime soon. Whether it’s a ransomware attack or a data breach, businesses of all sizes are vulnerable, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. That’s where cybersecurity insurance comes in, offering a financial safety net when things go sideways. But here’s the thing: having a policy doesn’t…
As we approach 2025, new digital tools and challenges are emerging that will affect how businesses across the UK and worldwide will work. This guide looks at what’s coming. We’ll cover the changing face of cybersecurity, the ongoing struggle to find technology and IT staff, and how remote work continues to reshape business operations. We’ll…
Many business owners think they’re flying under the radar when it comes to cyber threats. Unfortunately, that’s far from the truth. Cybercriminals target businesses of every shape and size, though it’s fair to say that small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have been feeling the brunt of the impact lately. It’s a matter of the consequences.…
Gone are the days when everyone commuted to an office from 9 to 5. Now, remote and hybrid work models are becoming the norm for many businesses. This brings exciting opportunities, but it’s not without its challenges. The question is, how can you and your team thrive in this new paradigm? Let’s dive in and…
Insider threats have become increasingly common in recent years, and they pose a big concern for businesses of all types and sizes. That’s because these attacks usually go undetected until it’s too late, compromising the security of sensitive information. Recent statistics indicate a significant uptick in the frequency of these attacks, as 74% of businesses…
