Feature image credited to: Security National Bank – Everything Matters Cyber criminals are no longer relying on complex technical exploits alone, increasingly, we’re seeing them targeting people. These “social engineering” attacks are specially designed to exploit trust, urgency, and human behaviour, and are proving to be one of the most effective ways to breach organisations.…
As artificial intelligence (AI) tools become more accessible, we’re seeing employees in our clients’ businesses increasingly experimenting with AI tools in their day-to-day work. Tools that can summarise documents, generate emails, or analyse data can be really helpful for speeding up everyday processes, but they also introduce new risks if used without clear policies or…
In today’s ever-evolving threat landscape, maintaining a strong security posture is paramount. Two critical practices form the bedrock of this defence: vulnerability scanning and patch management. Neglecting either can leave your organisation dangerously exposed to cyberattacks and data breaches. Vulnerability scanning, also known as vulnerability assessment, is the process of evaluating your IT assets for security weaknesses that…
Do you have hundreds of unread emails in your inbox? Does it feel like your inbox is always overflowing with new emails? If you answered yes to either of these questions, then now is the time to start using your inbox as it should be, and not as one giant mail storage container. Now, I’m…
There are a huge number of tools at your disposal if you’re using Google Workspace as your primary business software. We’ve taken some of our most common customer Google Workspace queries and used them to create a snapshot of our favourite time-saving tips and tricks. Don’t waste time with the same spell checks Google Docs…
We get it, running a small business is like juggling flaming swords while riding a unicycle – thrilling, but risky! Cybersecurity might not be the first thing on your mind, but trust us when we say it should be. After all, most cybersecurity breaches arise from common mistakes and cybersecurity bad habits that are either…
The impact of Artificial Intelligence on the future of work cannot be overstated. ChatGPT, the “fastest-growing consumer application in history,” is just one example of how AI is becoming more than just a source of entertainment and integrated into various aspects of our lives. Is Your Business Ready for AI? The extent of using AI…
In today’s digital age, having a strong online presence is crucial for any business, but with so many websites out there, it can be difficult to keep track of your website visitors’ behaviour and preferences. That’s where Google Analytics comes in. What is Google Analytics? Google Analytics provides an easy-to-use solution that can help you…
As the Internet continues to evolve, so does the dark side of the web and the threats that come with it. A rising and significant threat to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) today is the Dark Web, which is often used to buy and sell stolen data. What is the Dark Web? Whereas the open…
Your business can be compromised by just one well-crafted and well-researched phishing email landing in an employee’s inbox. The scale of the potential problem is best summarised by Verizon’s 2020 Data Breach Report finding that the ‘human element’ plays a part in a whopping 82% of cyber security breaches. The fact is, common attacks like…