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2023-05-01 14:03:07
How to minimise the risk from phishing
Did you know that more than 91 percent of all hacking attacks begin with a phishing attack? At the same time, cyber criminals are adopting ever more sophisticated ways to target their phishing activity. What can your organisation do to minimise the risk?
2023-04-25 10:09:17
Is your organisation doing enough on supply chain security?
A recent government survey has revealed that too few organisations are fully vetting their supply chain in order to reduce cyber risk. In this blog, we take a look at what organisations need to do in terms of supply chain cyber security and the best ways to achieve it. Is your organisation doing...
2023-03-01 11:14:29
Do I need the Premium version of Microsoft Teams?
What’s that? we hear you ask… Microsoft has a premium version of Microsoft Teams? Yes, it’s true: the market-leading productivity and communication app now has a premium offering. But what does it offer? And is it something that your organisation should sign up to? Microsoft announced the imminent...
2023-02-20 12:39:20
The 2023 cyber threats for which you should prepare
The cyber threat landscape is always changing. That’s one of the reasons that the National Cyber Security Centre significantly updated the UK Cyber Essentials scheme last year. But what are the biggest cyber threats we face this year? And how can you prepare for them? The cyber landscape is...
2023-01-09 12:29:09
Best new Teams features added in 2022
Microsoft continually adds new features into Teams, ensuring that for business video communications it stays ahead of the rest of the field. Here’s the Grant McGregor team’s pick of some of the best new Teams features added by Microsoft in the second half of 2022. We love Microsoft Teams for video...
2022-12-19 16:54:13
Windows is the prime target for cyber criminals
With its huge dominance in the workplace, Microsoft’s Windows has become the prime target for cyber criminals. They’re looking to access your information, disrupt your business, or hold your data to ransom.
2022-11-30 11:18:55
Make sure your staff know to exercise online shopping caution
With the lines blurring between our digital lives at home and at work and many devices being used for work and personal use, the need to educate staff about seasonal cyber-security dangers has never been more important. With Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales bombarding our inboxes recently (and...
2022-11-22 15:34:29
A recent case exposes why cyber security requires multiple lines of defence
Last week, our cyber team was alerted to a problem at one of the companies we support. Our team immediately sprang into action to protect the business, its systems and its data. Our subsequent investigations exposed exactly why any cyber-security strategy must be multi-faceted. Here’s why.
2022-11-14 16:33:00
Are you losing hours each week setting up video calls?
You could be losing a full-time working week for every member of your team, thanks to the hassle of setting up video calls. Video conferencing has revolutionised team meetings and saves a huge amount of travel time. But we’re still not getting the full benefit from the new technology, according to...
