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4th March 2025
How are AI deepfakes becoming a cyber security threat?
Can you trust what you see on screen?I’m sure you have witnessed in the last month the continuing meltdown of the man formerly known as Kayne West: don’t worry, we’re not…
28th February 2025
EDR and XDR – what are they?
Malware based threats surged by 30% in 2024 compared with the same period in 2023*. Cyber-crime is increasing: are your defences ready for what may come in 2025?The world of cyber…
26th February 2025
What is encryption?
In 2023 the Home Office released a statement on the crucial role encryption plays in “protecting personal data, privacy, intellectual property, trade secrets and cyber…
24th February 2025
Do I need a cyber security audit?
The National Audit Office created a report on the UK government’s resilience to cyber-attacks* – shouldn’t you be as thorough with your vulnerable systems?You may think your cyber…
20th February 2025
What is sandboxing?
The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) published a document on the usefulness of sandboxes for…
18th February 2025
What are firewalls?
75% of businesses have implemented firewalls on their networks* – are you one of them?To understand what a firewall is, I am first going to define the two words that firewall…
14th February 2025
What is a Trojan?
Trojans make up 58% of all computer malware* – users are constantly under siege.A Trojan is a type of malware that disguises itself as a legitimate or harmless piece of software,…
12th February 2025
What are viruses and worms?
One worm caused estimated losses of $4 billion* – are you protected?When you think of worms and viruses you may think of infection and sickness. In this case though, it isn’t a…
10th February 2025
What is spyware?
86% of adults either only know spyware by name or were completely unaware of it* – just how stealthy is this form of malware?Do you ever feel like someone is watching you? Looking…