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See a Hack in Action

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

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.

15 April 2021

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.

15 April 2021

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.

15 April 2021

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

Microsoft Replacing SMS Sign-Ins with Passkeys

Microsoft will retire SMS sign-in codes in 2027. Learn what passkeys are and what the change means for your business

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Cybersecurity Tips for Accountants: Protecting Financial Data in a Digital-First World

Essential cybersecurity tips to help accountants protect sensitive financial data and reduce cyber risks.

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Microsoft Edge introduces a new scam protection tool

When was the last time you saw one of those scary pop-ups claiming your computer was infected?

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Beware fake apps containing malware

When you download a new app for work, how sure are you that it’s really the genuine thing?

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80% of malware is powered by AI

What if I told you that most of the cyber attacks happening right now aren’t being run by people at all, but by artificial intelligence?

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FBI issues new ransomware warning

When was the last time you stopped to think, “What would actually happen to my business if all our files were suddenly locked away?”

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69% of Cyber Essentials Certified Users Believe They Have Increased Market Competitiveness

Here is what companies like yours are seeing as a result of being Cyber Essentials Certified, according to reports by the Government and the IASME.

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Are you leaving your business IT open to criminals?

Bad agents and cyber criminals are always looking for a quick and easy way into your business IT, so it's time to ask yourself, are you leaving things wide open?

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Microsoft: Criminals can access your accounts without your password

Just when you think you’ve got cyber security sorted for your business, a new scam comes along. This time, cyber criminals don’t even need to trick you out of your password to access your accounts… they can fool you with something called a “device code”.

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Beware these free tools – they may be hiding ransomware

Need to change a file from one format to another? Easy, just Google a file converter, right? Stop! That may not be as safe as it seems. Find out why here…

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Overconfident employees: Your hidden cyber security threat?

Your team are smart, right? They’d never fall for a scam email or click a suspicious link. At least, that’s what they think. Here’s why overconfidence could spell disaster for your business’s security

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How to create secure passwords

Using a simple password like “Password1234”? Stop! It might be easy to remember – but it’s also too easy to crack. And it’s putting your business at risk…

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