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Microsoft 365 makes Multi-Factor Authentication easier

Posted on April 8th, 2023 by Dee Lowndes

Microsoft is planning to enable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) directly in its Outlook app for many 365 business users.

Are your productivity tools actually slowing you down?

Posted on April 1st, 2023 by Dee Lowndes

If productivity tools aren’t embedded properly within your business, tasks can actually end up taking longer than they should.

Bot malware is a growing security threat

Posted on March 27th, 2023 by Dee Lowndes

Bot malware is a worrying new security risk. Malware bots steal whole user profiles – that’s a complete snapshot of your ID and settings.

Don’t forget your phone when you think about cyber security

Posted on March 20th, 2023 by Dee Lowndes

Our phones are a goldmine of private information. If they’re not as secure your other devices, they can become a gaping hole in your cyber security

Let’s start talking about AI

Posted on March 12th, 2023 by Dee Lowndes

From Alexa to Siri, AI is already all around us, but names like ChatGPT, Dall-E and Jasper have blown up the internet. Let’s decode some of the language

Cyber attacks are getting bigger and smarter. Are you vulnerable?

Posted on March 4th, 2023 by Dee Lowndes

Recently, the biggest ever DDoS attack was reportedly blocked. Worse still, more businesses are being targeted with criminals demanding huge ransoms

AI is making phishing scams more dangerous

Posted on February 26th, 2023 by Dee Lowndes

AI chatbots have taken the world by storm lately. But for all the fun they offer, criminals have been finding ways to use AI for more sinister purposes.

Is your security focusing on the right things?

Posted on February 18th, 2023 by Dee Lowndes

A new study shows that only a third of businesses place detection as their main priority, while two thirds say prevention is their primary focus.

Young employees have different attitudes to cyber crime

Posted on February 11th, 2023 by Dee Lowndes

If you employ anyone aged between 16 and 19, you need to pay special attention to the cyber security training you’re giving your team.

Take action to avoid a devious new phishing scam

Posted on January 30th, 2023 by Dee Lowndes

Cyber criminals are getting smarter. This recent malware threat is unusually smart. It impersonates a highly trusted brand name to get a foot in the door.