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The news has been full lately of high profile stories regarding online threats to computer security and these are noticeably becoming increasingly more sophisticated. Here we give a quick guide to some handy hints and tips for staying safe online, so you can help ensure your business stays protected. Ensure your software is up to…
Read moreHackers Attack 76 Million JP Morgan Accounts
And so the fight against cyber criminals continues – and it’s happening with increasingly worrying regularity. No surprise, perhaps, given the ubiquity of technology in our lives, and our reliance on it both at home and in business. Yesterday it was JP Morgan, America’s largest bank, who were victims of a tech attack.…
Read more‘Worse than Heartbleed’: What is ShellShock?
Another day, another serious security issue dominating the news headlines. This time it’s a computer flaw known as Shellshock, which allows hackers to create malicious worms that can access computers that run on the Unix operating system. The 'Bash bug' Shellshock, also known as the ‘Bash bug’, exploits a vulnerability in the operating…
Read moreA Quick Guide To Email Viruses and How To Avoid Them
According to a recent article published in the Independent, thousands of computers in the UK may be at risk from a new and highly sophisticated email scam that has been nicknamed the “peter pan virus”. This is the latest in a long run of phishing scams that are ever growing in both cunning and number.…
Read moreCould the Celebrity Photo Leak Have Implications for Businesses?
If you somehow managed to miss the news that an estimated 100 celebrities, including Jennifer Lawrence and Kirsten Dunst, have had compromising private photographs leaked online, then you’re not paying enough attention to potential online security threats. The photos were allegedly leaked from mobile phones of the victims, after being accessed by hackers who are…
Read more21ST Century Tech Threats to Business
Modern technology is great for business; increased connectivity has improved communications immeasurably and allows for greater productivity. Businesses that do not embrace new technologies are likely to be left behind and struggle as their competitors stride forwards into the future. However, as is often the case, we have to take the bad with the good…
Read moreWhat You Need To Know About Malware, Spyware and Viruses
The Internet can be a pretty dangerous place for your computer – if you don’t have the right security measures in place, it’s shockingly easy to pick up viruses and other forms of malicious software which can be a significant threat to your data. However, the average computer user in many businesses is largely unaware…
Read moreBritain is Warned ‘Two Weeks to Prepare for Cyber Attack’
One of the most profound cyber attacks in history is on its way. Experts are warning those with computers that they have just two weeks to protect themselves from what could be the most powerful security breach ever. US authorities have named Russian hacker Evgeniy Bogachev as the creator of the scam, in which…
Read moreSecurity Breach News: eBay, Office and Facebook
This week it was revealed that online auction and shopping website eBay suffered a security breach back in February or March of this year. The breach consisted of the theft of names, email addresses and other personal data, which affected up to 145 million eBay customers. The website sent out emails advising its members…
Read moreIT Incident Response
Many companies today rely on internet connectivity for their day to day tasks. This means that almost every company is, in some way, connected to the internet – which in turn means that they can be vulnerable to cyber attacks. It’s not just headline-grabbing issues like the recent Heartbleed exploit and Internet Explorer issues, however;…
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