by Kevin Newell | Nov 29, 2016 | Cyber Security and Business Continuity
Organizations need to do more to prevent themselves from experiencing data breaches, as many people realise that not enough is currently being done. This according to a new report from the Internet Society, which found that 59% of users would be reluctant to do...
by Kevin Newell | Jul 8, 2016 | Cyber Security and Business Continuity
Having recently received some phishing emails, I thought I’d share how things went… To start with, what is phishing? It’s an attempt by an imposter to trick you into giving them money or sensitive data through email. Fortunately, we’ve...
by Kevin Newell | May 17, 2016 | Cyber Security and Business Continuity
I know I know, its only 2 weeks since the last post about Ransomware. But this time we have a cool video! Also, businesses continue to be targeted, and worse, pay the ransom demanded. Our security expert friends at ESET created this excellent 3 minute video which...
by Kevin Newell | Apr 6, 2016 | Cyber Security and Business Continuity
More businesses are falling victim to ransomware attacks on their computers. This happens when hackers install malware (malicious software such as “cryptolocker) which renders the data inaccessible. The hackers usually demand a payment to restore the data, and many...
by Kevin Newell | Mar 9, 2016 | Cyber Security and Business Continuity
However, there are some important elements that any organisation which stores/transmits personal information should know. The Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) imposes obligations on organisations to take appropriate measures to protect the security of...
by prevoswebmin | May 16, 2015 | Cyber Security and Business Continuity
Even though there are still many internet blackspots throughout the country, broadband speed are steadily improving. Many businesses, especially those in built up areas and large cities and towns, are now able to get speeds of from 50Mbps to 240 Mbps. This increase in...
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