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By: Michael Houghton

25-Mar-2022 08:00:00

EDR, MDR and XDR all explained - what are the differences

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The tech industry loves an acronym, and this blog ticks off three more you should know.

By: Sean Houghton

15-Feb-2022 12:00:51

Business Continuity vs Disaster Recovery: What’s the difference?

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Business Continuity (BC) and Disaster Recovery (DR) are often wrongfully used interchangeably. Both approaches focus on safeguarding a business if disaster was ever to oc...

By: Sean Houghton

07-Dec-2021 10:00:00

How to Keep your Businesses IT Secure Over Christmas

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Curotec reported an average of 150% increase in cybercrime over the festive period … Forget about the grinch; it could be hackers stealing your Christmas this year.

By: Michael Houghton

22-Oct-2021 09:30:00

DMARC: What is it? How does it work? and why you need it.

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91% of cyberattacks target users email accounts through phishing emails. A phishing email is a form of social engineering, where a cybercriminal sends a fraudulent email ...

By: Sean Houghton

13-Oct-2021 09:30:00

How to train your employees on cybersecurity

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IBM reported that human error is the main cause of 95% of cybersecurity breaches. With the rise of working from home decreasing companies’ visibility across the full IT i...

By: AZTech IT Solutions

07-Oct-2021 09:30:00

Benefits Of A Password Manager

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In this modern world, we are surrounded by technology that needs a password to be able to access it. We are constantly being told to use a ‘memorable password’ however, t...

By: Michael Houghton

16-Aug-2021 16:49:40

The different types of Cyber Security Operation Centres (SOC)?

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There are multiple types of SOC’s that can be differentiated by their organisational and operational qualities. What type of SOC your business should employ will depend o...

By: Michael Houghton

16-Aug-2021 16:49:26

What is a Cyber Security Operations Centre (SOC/CSOC)?

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86% of UK cybersecurity professionals said that they experienced an increase in attempted and successful attacks due to more employees working remotely. The rapid and unp...

By: Michael Houghton

26-Jul-2021 15:45:49

Is Antivirus is Dead?

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Next-Generation Antivirus: What is it? And why do we need it? An investigation by Detica for the Cabinet Office reported that the cost of cyberattacks for the UK busines...

By: Michael Houghton

03-Jun-2021 14:01:59

Four types of security audit your businesses should conduct

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It Governance reports that UK businesses lost almost £13 billion due to cybercrime in 2019. When also factoring in financial penalties, asset damage and lost productivity...

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EDR, MDR and XDR all explained - what are the differences

Business Continuity vs Disaster Recovery: What’s the difference?

How to Keep your Businesses IT Secure Over Christmas

DMARC: What is it? How does it work? and why you need it.

How to train your employees on cybersecurity

Benefits Of A Password Manager

The different types of Cyber Security Operation Centres (SOC)?

What is a Cyber Security Operations Centre (SOC/CSOC)?

Is Antivirus is Dead?

Four types of security audit your businesses should conduct

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