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  • Protecting your business from online crime during the festive season

    Keep your business cyber secure with our advice. Strengthen Security Systems Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA):   Enable MFA on all essential systems Employee Roles:  Clearly define roles and responsibilities for handling cyber incidents.

  • What are the risks of using personal devices for work?

    In this blog, originally posted by our colleagues at the West Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre , we'll If you need help with your organisation's cyber security, please contact us to see how we can assist Source: The West Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre   Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action

  • Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner joins EMCRC Board

    Cyber crime is a growing threat to businesses with criminals becoming increasingly more sophisticated join together with senior law enforcement officials and government to inform regional developments on cyber resilience and reduce the risk posed by cyber criminals to their supply chains, customer bases and the

  • Beware of Facebook Business Account compromises

    Because business pages frequently have a large number of followers, threat actors or cyber criminals Cyber Protect Officers from the East Midlands Special Operations Unit (EMSOU) - whom we work closely warnings about the risks of a compromise, whilst also offering protective measures you can take to prevent cyber Shevani Raichura, Cyber Protect Officer at EMSOU, said: “Taking over pages with large numbers of followers

  • Police CyberAlarm Monitoring Tool Goes Live in the East Midlands with Major Upgrade

    The enhanced version of Police CyberAlarm works alongside an organisation’s current cyber security products Intrusion Protection System (IPS), Anti-Spam and Network Anti-Virus to help members better understand the cyber can then use this reported intelligence to update their defences to better protect themselves from cyber and force cybercrime teams to build a much better understanding of the scale, types and clusters of cyber

  • What’s new in the world of IoT - and how cybercriminals are taking advantage

    2025 unfolds, we’re seeing an exciting expansion of IoT capabilities, but with it comes an escalating cyber How IoT Devices Are Being Exploited Despite their benefits, IoT devices are often the weakest link in cyber

  • Exploitation of vulnerabilities on the rise

    Corvus Insurance, a specialist in Cyber Risk insurance, has observed a shift in tactics employed by threat These forms of cyber threats incur substantially higher costs, averaging 20 times more than the typical

  • Rail company taken offline due to suspected ransomware attack

    The cyber-attack caused an outage to the servers that operate the ticket machines. Ransomware is a prominent global cyber threat and the NCSC works to build resilience in the UK. Crime The East Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre provides advice and guidance to protect and prevent businesses from falling victim to cyber crime. However, if you have become a victim of cyber crime, you need to know what to do next, we have all the

  • QR codes: are they safe and what are the risks?

    But with convenience comes risk—and the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has flagged some important By staying alert, being cautious of unknown QR codes, and encouraging good cyber hygiene, you can continue

  • The dark web’s evil alternative to LinkedIn

    Well coordinated recruitment campaigns aimed at attracting talented personnel to join cyber criminals Elsewhere, dark web jobs enable digital nomads to work anonymously from countries in which cyber-criminal While various roles are required to maintain a widescale cyber operation, the highest in demand positions

  • EMCRC joins Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce with exclusive offer to Lincs businesses

    To celebrate the East Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre joining the Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce, Our Cyber Security students, shadowed by an expert, use a collection of tried and trusted assessment

  • Two arrests made in connection with homemade mobile antenna used to send smishing text messages to the public

    Dedicated Card and Payment Crime Unit (DCPCU), worked with mobile network operators, Ofcom and the National Cyber This type of cyber-enabled crime is possible due to the lack of security controls surrounding the SMS

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