by Kevin Newell | Nov 8, 2023 | Cyber Security and Business Continuity
Part 2 of a 2 part series on security basics. Last week, we focused on staff, and this week, we give a security basics overview for managers. Managers have a particular role to play to ensure the IT of their department or organisation is secure. A detailed knowledge...
by Kevin Newell | Nov 1, 2023 | Cyber Security and Business Continuity
This is a part 1 of a 2 part series on security basics. This week, we will focus on staff, and next week, we will give a security basics overview for managers. Here are 7 quick ways you can avert disaster for you and maybe even your company: VIGILANCE Listen to your...
by Kevin Newell | Apr 12, 2023 | Cyber Security and Business Continuity
A critical security vulnerability has been identified in the Microsoft Outlook desktop client, tracked as CVE-2023-23397. This vulnerability allows attackers to access your network by simply emailing you. The email does not necessarily have to be opened and read for...
by Kevin Newell | Jan 3, 2023 | Cyber Security and Business Continuity, IT Advice
Hacking (or phishing as they are sometimes known) attempts are usually successful when the criminal tricks the victim. This is also known as social engineering, which is a ruse that employs social methods, rather than technical ones. Whether it’s by clicking a link,...
by Kevin Newell | May 26, 2022 | Cyber Security and Business Continuity, Email Management, IT Advice, Server & Network
It’s a common enough story we come across when dealing with new clients. They are focused on growing their business over the years, but their IT gets “dragged” along in a desperate attempt to keep pace A mess of cables in the comms cabinet, and loads...
by Kevin Newell | Feb 28, 2017 | Cyber Security and Business Continuity
The terms computer viruses, ransomware, and trojan horses frequently evoke fear and dread on the part of business owners and operations managers. This may be due in large part to a belief that since they probably can’t understand how they work, by default,...
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