Why you should only use your work laptop for  work

Why you should only use your work laptop for work

If you’re someone who quickly checks their personal email or browses social media on their work laptop, then you’re not alone. According to a 2020 survey by antivirus vendor Malwarebytes, 53% of respondents reported sending or receiving personal email, 38% shopped...
Is multifactor authentication enough?

Is multifactor authentication enough?

Whilst multifactor authentication (MFA) is better than single-factor authentication (i.e., only a username and password), cybercriminals are finding ways to bypass it making it less secure than many think.  And there have been some high profile cases where criminals...
4 key payments ecosystem threats to look out for

4 key payments ecosystem threats to look out for

The payments ecosystem has always had to consider cybersecurity carefully, but since the rapid expansion of digital payments (thanks, in part to the pandemic), it’s become critical. Particularly as cybercriminals and hackers have also become more sophisticated in...
Could your suppliers be your biggest security risk?

Could your suppliers be your biggest security risk?

Ensuring the security of your own network, and making sure you have systems and processes in place to minimise the risk of cyber attacks is crucial. But what about your suppliers? If they don’t take the same precautions, they could make your business...
How Slack can help hackers break into your systems

How Slack can help hackers break into your systems

Whilst Slack can be a great collaboration tool, especially for remote teams, there are a number of vulnerabilities that IT security teams need to be aware of. And several recent high profile hacks highlight this. EA Games hack For example, in 2021 hackers were able to...
Common NFT scams to look out for

Common NFT scams to look out for

As non-fungible tokens (NFTs) become more popular, it opens up new opportunities for online criminals. If you’re new to NFTs, below are some of the most common scams to be aware of. But first… What are NFTs? An NFT is a unique digital identifier that is recorded on...