Data Security
Are your staff cyber-aware?
Cybersecurity in the workplace is essential to protecting your companies information, but everyone needs to know what your policies are and they need to be following them.
Data Security
Encrypting Email & Attachments
Email is not secure. With the GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 expecting anyone sending personally identifiable information to take reasonable steps to ensure it’s confidentiality and integrity the need to encrypt emails and attachments is growing. We take a look at some of the options available for individuals and business email and file encryption needs.
Data Breach
Telford Company fined for Data Protection Breach
The ICO have released details of a Telford company who have been fined for a breach of the Data Protection Act in relation to the CCTV footage.
Data Security
Getting Secure with HTTPS
Google are pushing secure internet (HTTPS) by giving HTTPS websites with valid encryption certificates better SEO ranking and adding a ‘Not Secure’ message to websites with an invalid or nonexistent certificate. So it’s time to check your website security, but getting a valid certificate could be easier than you think with free certificates available in certain circumstances.
Data Security
TSB Fraud
In the wake of TSBs IT issues, when approximately 1.9 million users were locked out of their accounts for a prolonged period of time, opportunistic fraudsters have started targeting individuals with various scam messages in an attempt to gain access to your bank account.
Cyber Crime
Cyber Security Breaches 2018
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport have released their findings from the 2017-2018 Cyber Security Review of UK businesses and charities. We’ve summed up some of the key points in out Inforgraphic.
Data Security
What Does Facebook Know About You?
Find out what Facebook knows about you, how to view the information, how to delete it and how to manage your account.
Data Breach
MyFitnessPal Under Armour Data Breach
The fitness company Under Armour have announced a data breach involving about 150 million users of it’s MyFitnessPal service
Business Services
Security
Security & Planning Being able to plan for every eventuality would be a massive undertaking, so complex that you would spend all your time planning for the worst and not actually get anything else done. But not planning enough could be your downfall if something unexpected goes wrong. So there Read more…
Business Services
Recovery
Sometimes, the worst happens… It’s no good dwelling on the fact that you should have had backups of that critical data when the hard disk drive containing the only copy has started making funny noises and is refusing to work. Try to minimise damage Hard disk drives have mechanical moving Read more…