6 Jun 2025
Common cyber security mistakes made by UK SMEs
# Common cyber security mistakes made by UK SMEs For UK SMEs looking to stay ahead in the modern workplace, understanding cyber security is fundamentally…
Cyber Security
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30 May 2025
The true cost of a data breach for a small business
# The true cost of a data breach for a small business For UK SMEs looking to stay ahead in the modern workplace, understanding cyber security is fundamentally…
24 May 2025
Why UK businesses face more phishing attacks than ever
# Why UK businesses face more phishing attacks than ever For UK SMEs looking to stay ahead in the modern workplace, understanding cyber security is…
14 May 2025
What is Microsoft Secure Score and what is a good score?
# What is Microsoft Secure Score and what is a good score? For UK SMEs looking to stay ahead in the modern workplace, understanding cyber security is…
7 May 2025
What happens if your business gets ransomware?
# What happens if your business gets ransomware? For UK SMEs looking to stay ahead in the modern workplace, understanding cyber security is fundamentally…
1 Apr 2026
Why Your M365 Secure Score Matters in 2026
Microsoft recently updated its security offering for Microsoft 365 (M365), and within this release, the importance of the M365 Secure Score was unders...
2026-01-23
CQC Data Security Audits 2026: The Manager’s Guide to Quality Statements & DSPT
If you manage a care home, you will have observed a significant shift in the inspection landscape. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has replaced the Key…
2025-09-29
Hackers Are Using AI to Make Phishing Emails Smarter – What Businesses Need to Know
The nature of cyber threats confronting UK SMEs is undergoing a fundamental shift. For years, businesses diligently trained their employees to recognise the…
2025-09-23
Windows 10 End-of-Life: Upgrade or Stay Protected with ESU - IT Support
, marks a significant milestone in the lifecycle of modern computing. For millions of UK SMEs, this date represents the official "End-of-Life" (EOL) for…
2025-08-27
PromptLock: The First Glimpse of AI-Powered Ransomware - IT Support
The cybersecurity landscape is shifting beneath our feet. For years, UK SMEs have been battling ransomware that follows a predictable, albeit devastating…
2025-07-24
Microsoft SharePoint Hacked: Why Every Business Should Take It Seriously
The disclosure of a critical vulnerability within Microsoft’s on-premises SharePoint Server, some time ago, sent ripples through the global cybersecurity…
2025-07-21
How Hackers Used One Weak Password to Destroy a 158-Year-Old Business - IT Support
What happens when one of your employees uses a weak password, and a hacker guesses it? For a long-established logistics firm in Northamptonshire, this…
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