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How do hackers get into our systems? We've recorded an ethical hacker to show you just how cyber attacks actually happen and what personal information they can access when you have data breaches.

See a Real-Time Email Ransomware Attack by Ethical Hacker

See a Real-Time Email Ransomware Attack by Ethical Hacker

Discover how an ethical hacker uses a seemingly harmless email attachment to launch a ransomware attack. Our exclusive video reveals how easy it is to compromise your data.

Watch how an Eternal Blue Hack Happens

Watch how an Eternal Blue Hack Happens

When updates are delayed they can leave holes open for an attacker to walk into your network. Watch our ethical hacker as uses the Eternal Blue vulnerability.

Watch How a Man in the Middle Attack Happens

Watch How a Man in the Middle Attack Happens

A seemingly legitimate looking email could be out to steal your credentials. Watch our live ethical hacker as they steal your password with a man in the middle attack that looks like a normal login screen.

The £10K Email Scam - Free Book

Get Our Free Book - The £10K Email Scam

How can an email scam kill your business cashflow? Learn how hackers break into your email to plunder your money and we give you 10 things to do to reduce the risk of it happening in your business.

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Cyber Guide Resources & Articles

If it ain't broke... Windows update makes signing out simple again

If it ain't broke... Windows update makes signing out simple again

Having trouble finding the sign out button in Windows 11? You’re not the only one! Luckily, Microsoft have listened… find out more here.

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Beware this malware: It "annoys" you into handing over login details

A sneaky new malware wants to annoy you into giving up your login details. It locks your browser in full screen mode, making you think you’re trapped… But you can easily escape and we’ll tell you how…

A third of all data loss is caused by problems with backups

A third of all data loss is caused by problems with backups

Your business data is backed up and recovery tools are in place. So, your data is safe, right? Sadly… not always. Here’s why we recommend backups are checked regularly...

Cyber crime is always evolving. You should be too

Cyber crime is always evolving. You should be too

If there’s one thing we know about cyber crime, it’s that it’s constantly evolving. And that means if you want to stay up to date on the latest threats, your training needs to be regular. 

Don’t sleep on this simple, effective security booster

Don’t sleep on this simple, effective security booster

Microsoft’s enforcing an extra layer of security for logins to one of its tools. Even if you don’t use it, you should follow their lead and implement this security booster in your business.

How data backup and testing make a business bulletproof

How data backup and testing make a business bulletproof

Learn how to safeguard your business data with reliable backups. Download our free guide to ensure your data is protected and easily recoverable.

How to Prepare Your Business for Unexpected Disasters

How to Prepare Your Business for Unexpected Disasters

Prepare your business for unexpected disasters with an effective recovery plan. Essential tips on mitigating risks and ensuring business continuity.

It’s time to say goodbye to Windows 10 | Windows 10 End of Life

It’s time to say goodbye to Windows 10 | Windows 10 End of Life

Next year we’ll say a final farewell to Windows 10 as it reaches end of life. In our latest guide we explain the options your business has, as well as what you need to consider for each one.

Ransomware threats are surging – here’s how to protect your business

Ransomware threats are surging – here’s how to protect your business

After years of decline, ransomware attacks are on the rise again. And more businesses are being targeted. It’s time to protect your data. Here we explain how.

Are your employees reporting security issues fast enough… or even at all?

Are your employees reporting security issues fast enough… or even at all?

The faster your employees report a potential cyber security issue, the less damage is done to your business. But how can you encourage quick reporting? Here we share some solid ideas.

Be Prepared: Plan Ahead to Handle Cyber Attacks

Be Prepared: Plan Ahead to Handle Cyber Attacks

Prepare your business for cyber attacks with our free guide. Learn 5 essential steps to minimise damage, reduce costs, and limit downtime. Download now and stay protected.

Uh oh! You’re at greater risk of malware than ever before

Uh oh! You’re at greater risk of malware than ever before

Small and medium-sized businesses are at more risk of a malware attack than ever. It’s time to take action to protect your business. Here we tell you how.

Is this the most dangerous phishing scam yet?

Is this the most dangerous phishing scam yet?

You’re going about your day, checking your emails, when suddenly you see a message from a company you trust. Or is it?

Know Your Data - Webinar on Demand

Know Your Data - Webinar on Demand

How can you manage and protect what you don't know. Watch this webinar as we get to know your data and complete a data audit

And the award for most common phishing scam goes to…

And the award for most common phishing scam goes to…

Which phishing scam are you and your employees most at risk from? We tell you about the most common phishing emails and the easy way to stay safe.

Which ransomware payment option is best? (Hint: none)

Which ransomware payment option is best? (Hint: none)

Cyber criminals are giving you more options when it comes to paying your way out of a ransomware attack. Our advice remains the same though. Find out what that advice is here.

Securing Your Business: The Importance of Computer Patching

Securing Your Business: The Importance of Computer Patching

Discover the critical role of computer patching in safeguarding your business. Learn the risks of neglecting updates and practical tips to ensure a secure IT environment. Explore our expert computer patching service for comprehensive protection.

Understanding Computer Viruses: A Guide to Malware and Secure Practices

Understanding Computer Viruses: A Guide to Malware and Secure Practices

Explore the world of computer viruses and malware. Learn about different types and discover five practical ways to safeguard your business. Elevate your security with our comprehensive IT services.

What is layered security, and why is it important for business?

What is layered security, and why is it important for business?

Layered security is a comprehensive approach to safeguarding your business against digital threats. Learn how to make it work for your business.

Can you achieve total protection in a world of growing cyberattacks?

Can you achieve total protection in a world of growing cyberattacks?

Your systems will be breached at some point, but you can limit the damage. Join me to discover why layers, zero-trust and general security hygiene are important

The £10K Email Scam - Free Book

Get Our Free Book - The £10K Email Scam

How can an email scam kill your business cashflow? Learn how hackers break into your email to plunder your money and what you can do about it

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