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2017-10-02 13:19:10
Two Thirds of UK Firms Hiring for GDPR - What are you doing?
GDPR comes into effect on 25th May 2018. It is set to improve the control EU citizens have over the data that organisations hold on them. As a result, it has huge implications for the way organisations manage their data – and the staff they are recruiting.
2017-09-25 07:30:01
Evidence Suggests Looming GDPR Is Still Being Ignored by British Businesses
Latest evidence shows that there remains a lot of confusion about GDPR and its likely impact on British Businesses, including around the role of Brexit. A new sense of urgency is required: the ICO has warned Brexit is no excuse and time is running out.
2017-08-28 07:30:51
The Impending SME Security Crisis
The brutal fact is most small businesses are not spending enough time or money on cyber security – leaving them exposed to ransomware, severe regulatory fines, reputational damage and lost business opportunities.
2017-07-25 11:29:39
What is the "right" level of security for my business?
So far, 2017 has been the year of the cyber-attack. Cases of cyber-crime and cyber-terrorism are on the rise, but never before have the general public seen the scope and scale of cyber-crime committed by groups on the government and public services.
2017-07-17 07:30:50
The 7-Step Plan for Small Businesses for Essential Cyber Security
We discussed in an earlier blog how 80% of cyber-attacks could be prevented, simply by putting simple cyber security controls in place.
2017-07-10 09:25:27
An Introduction to GDPR: Give Data Proper Respect!
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is getting a lot of column space, yet many businesses still have their head in the sand when it comes to its implications. We bust some myths and tell you what you need to know.
2017-07-03 07:30:27
You’re Not Too Small to Be a Victim: The Obvious IT Security Fails Small Businesses Can Avoid
2017-06-19 10:56:25
The Rise of Personally-Targeted Spear-Phishing Attacks & How to Defend Yourself From Them...
As we all become more wary about the tell-tale signs of a phishing email attack, criminals are turning to a more targeted approach to email scamming: the spear-phishing attack.
2017-06-12 09:30:34
Your IT perimeter: where is it and how do you best defend it?
Gone are the days when the limits of your security cordon were the walls of the datacentre. Now, it isn’t the stray floppy disk or errant memory stick we need to worry about – many of us are wondering where the limits of our IT perimeter are.
