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  • Phishing emails: what you need to know (and do)

    Phishing is a major cyber threat where criminals use deceptive messages across email, text, and social In essence, phishing is a form of social engineering, often appearing as if it's from a trusted organization Final thoughts Phishing remains one of the most common and effective cyber threats.

  • 21 million scam emails reported to SERS

    SERS was launched by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and the City of London Police in April Your reports enable the removal of emails and websites which criminals use to commit fraud and cyber

  • EMCRC welcomes Martin Roberts as first Board member

    The managing director of Derby-based Neuways has joined the East Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre's new The East Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre is delighted to announce Martin Roberts, the managing director experience in the IT industry, Martin has vast knowledge in how to help protect businesses against cyber “He has a real passion and considerable experience in helping businesses become cyber resilient. Sign up on the website today to access cyber security support, guidance and tools.

  • Students: why it's important to further educate yourselves about online risks

    Here are a few tips to help students protect their data and accounts from the threat of cyber crime. To avoid this, it’s essential to create a unique password for each app or service. attachments from strangers An email attachment from an unknown sender can be a gateway for all kinds of cyber If you work in the education sector and would like further information about cyber security for your

  • It’s the most busiest time of the year!

    The busiest week in retail is behind us, with Black Friday and Cyber Monday attracting bargain hunters Consumers in the UK spent a total of £9.42 billion throughout the Black Friday/Cyber Monday weekend of necessary Protect your accounts: set up 2-step verification and use three random words passwords to prevent cyber

  • Warning to small businesses as Derbyshire business owner is targeted via Facebook

    Clicking a fake Facebook notification led to weeks of anxiety and blocked access to an essential business out for the signs of suspicious activity after a Derbyshire business owner was targeted by malicious cyber

  • Zero-Click Malware eliminated in new Samsung tool

    and those employed by Apple indicate the intent which tech companies are now implementing to prevent cyber-attacks Organisations could look to consider upgrading the devices used by personnel to further improve their cyber

  • Google report highlights 2023 zero-day exploitation trends

    Google have released their yearly overview of the cyber security threats and trends from 2023. It is the responsibility of everyone to ensure good security hygiene and cyber awareness to prevent the

  • Make sure it's game on and not game over when gaming online

    first on the leader board, you've taken pole position or your team is winning the league, don’t lose to cyber So, taking advice from the National Cyber Security Centre, we’ve constructed the below guidance, which Secure your devices The majority of cyber attacks exploit publicly known weaknesses in devices and software Cyber attackers often attempt to circumvent in-game security measures by persuading you to do something

  • Phishing attacks dominated threat landscape in 2021

    As outlined in the latest Weekly Threat Report from the NCSC, Cyber security company Proofpoint have The report continues to warn that ransomware is still the biggest cyber threat facing UK organisations , both large and small, and phishing is a common vector for cyber criminals to infect networks.

  • The nightmare before Christmas: data breaches typically rise during festive season

    which vendors they interact with etc. then they should be educated on social engineering and basic cyber Not everyone is familiar with simple cyber security concepts and by delivering effective, up to date lost money, tell your bank and report it as a crime to Action Fraud, the UK's reporting centre for cyber

  • HMRC warns of scams ahead of tax return deadline

    During this time, many people are likely to be scammed by cyber criminals, primarily through texts and So, what else do you need to know about cyber fraud to avoid being duped? Cyber fraud is the use of technology to deceive people for financial gain.

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