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3 essential security tools for every business

3 essential security tools for every business

by Steve Kennen | Apr 6, 2023 | Network Security

  Your data is one of your most valuable business assets. Keeping it safe should be one of your main priorities. So if you don’t have much security in place, there’s a minimum standard you should be implementing, right now. There are dozens of security solutions...
Microsoft 365 makes Multi-Factor Authentication easier

Microsoft 365 makes Multi-Factor Authentication easier

by Steve Kennen | Mar 30, 2023 | Network Security

  Microsoft is planning to enable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) directly in its Outlook app for many 365 business users. MFA is a vital tool to help protect your online accounts from cyber criminals. It works by generating a second, single-use passcode every time...
Bot malware is a growing security threat

Bot malware is a growing security threat

by Steve Kennen | Mar 17, 2023 | General, Network Security

If we talk about ‘bots’ you’d be forgiven for thinking of the amazing AI chatbots that have been all over the news lately. But this isn’t a good news story. Bots are just automated programs, and bot malware is a worrying new security risk you need to defend your...
Don’t forget your phone when you think about cyber security

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

by Steve Kennen | Mar 9, 2023 | General, Network Security

Our phones are a goldmine of private information. Just think of all the financial details, personal messages, banking apps, photos and contact information that live behind that little glass screen. And if your team use phones for work, they’ll often have access...
Hacked Password Managers: 4 Steps You Should Take to Protect Your Passwords in the Wake of the Last Pass and LifeLock Breaches

Hacked Password Managers: 4 Steps You Should Take to Protect Your Passwords in the Wake of the Last Pass and LifeLock Breaches

by Steve Kennen | Mar 6, 2023 | General, Network Security

The breach of two popular password managers has left users wondering what they need to do to better protect their passwords against cyber criminals.   In the past few months, Last Pass and LifeLock both announced that their customers’ personal data had been...
Cyber attacks are getting bigger and smarter. Are you vulnerable?

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

by Steve Kennen | Feb 23, 2023 | Network Security, Tech Tips

Have you ever tried to buy tickets for a huge event and found that the seller’s website has collapsed under the weight of thousands of people all trying to do the same thing at the same time? The ticket site falls over – usually temporarily – because the server is...
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