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  • 10 of the best ways to protect your business from hackers

    Password Manager Password managers allow you to store and quickly manage your passwords. If you use different secure passwords for these accounts, you can store them all securely in a Password You can store your passwords offline by writing it down somewhere but with an electronic password manager Some of these Password Managers autofill your passwords for easy login. With a password manager like 1Password, RoboForm, RememBear, etc. you can easily retrieve any password

  • Sun, sea and scams...look out for holiday fraud!

    tech Criminals sneak malicious software, or ‘malware’, onto your devices to steal information like passwords Use 3 randoms words to create a strong password for your email that’s different to all your other passwords

  • Back-to-school scams: what to watch out for

    resources offer excellent hygiene steps relevant to students, parents, and school staff: Strong, unique passwords Additionally, the NCSC offers free cybersecurity training for school staff, covering phishing awareness, safe password

  • Unauthorised access continues to be the leading cause of breaches in 2021

    Unauthorised access, including sharing or reusing passwords, is still the leading cause of breaches, Attackers were able to use an old, unchanged password in order to remotely access their network. And the recent RockYou2021 data breach highlights that compromised passwords are becoming increasingly One of the simplest things a company can do is to create strong, unique, and regularly updated passwords See our previous blog entitled World Password Day - Top tips on how to protect your password from cyber

  • Back to the office again!! But make sure the transition is smooth

    Employee's should be instructed to: Never send passwords over email Think twice before reacting to an They may also have forgotten some of their passwords. On personal devices, it's often the case that simpler passwords are chosen for simplicity of access. An insecure password or a password written down for unauthorised users to find can quickly expose the than shared passwords with colleagues to access company accounts wherever possible File Transfers There

  • Don't let "guess who's dead" Facebook scams kill your account!

    I changed my password and it seems ok now”. Others had to reset their password and security settings and in some cases users had to delete their outside of Facebook and let them know their account has been compromised and they should change their password See our blog on this topic: 23m people used 123456 as a password.

  • Don't get duped by a ticket fraudster when you need your tix fix

    The password you use for your email account, as well as any other accounts you use to purchase tickets , should be different from all your other passwords. Use three random words to create a strong and memorable password, and enable 2-step verification (2SV

  • 5 ways SMEs can protect their retail and online stores from Cyber Attacks

    your online accounts or customer data is a strong password. Whilst complex passwords can be difficult to remember, (which often leads to people choosing weaker passwords Default passwords must always be changed and you should change any passwords if you witness any suspicious To keep track of your passwords, use a Password Manager. This can be used across all devices and can store multiple passwords securely. 3.

  • Calling all sports fans: Get cyber secure before a summer of sport

    a great time for fans to consider resetting their password. Set a strong password: The most important password is the one that belongs to your email. That password must be different from all your other accounts’ passwords. accounts by abusing the “forgot your password” feature. To create strong passwords, we recommend making them up of three random words.

  • Cyber New Year's Resolutions: what you should do in 2022

    They are: Phishing Passwords Multi-Factor Authentication Social media Software updates 1. Create Strong Passwords One of the easiest ways for hackers to gain access to sensitive company data is to guess passwords. users worldwide used 123456 as a password! To protect sensitive company data, you should use strong and unique passwords on all your accounts.

  • The underlying security risks in WordPress

    Equally perilous is the persisting use of weak passwords and the absence of two-factor authentication Brute force attacks prey on weak login credentials, urging the need for robust password policies and

  • New SMS phishing tool concerns and how to report "smishing"

    card, after which attackers can intercept SMS-based messages including multi-factor authentication and password This will take you to a website which criminals use to download viruses to your computer, or steal passwords

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