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Tips for securing your WordPress website in 2019
WordPress is a simple and popular way of building a website. These tips will help you keep your WordPress site secure.
Date: 24 June 2019 By:
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The rising wave of cyber crime: how to protect your firm
For hackers, the data held by your business is filled with the potential for quick, illicit profit. How can UK firms stay safe from cyber attack?
Date: 4 June 2019 By:
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Phishing alert: how hackers make malicious URLs look trustworthy
We all know not to click on 'suspicious' links to stay cyber secure - but fraudsters could still be one step ahead. Phishing tricks to watch out for.
Date: 9 May 2019 By:
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Are you risking critical business data loss?
More than 50% of UK businesses risk losing their reputation, customers and income - simply by failing to protect their data. Are you one of them?
Date: 21 December 2018 By:
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Securing your premises - three common mistakes
Finding out your business has been the victim of a break-in can be devastating. Make sure you avoid these common premises security slip-ups.
Date: 20 December 2018 By:
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Eight tips for choosing the right IT security solutions
Small business security solutions shouldn't be any less effective than those for larger enterprises. The questions to ask when choosing yours.
Date: 5 October 2018 By:
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Avoid disasters on your next IT project
Running any project can be challenging - and there's no universal formula to guarantee success. How to lessen the odds of yours running off track.
Date: 2 October 2018 By:
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Ecommerce - staying one step ahead of the hackers
Online criminals prey on businesses that aren't properly protected. Follow these steps to make sure your ecommerce business is cyber secure.
Date: 6 August 2018 By:
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GDPR compliance for freelancers and contractors
Freelance workers often have access to client data - and it's up to you to make sure you protect it properly. A quick guide to your responsibilities.
Date: 10 July 2018 By:
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How to guard your digital content against piracy
If you sell digital content online it can be easy for someone else to redistribute it - profiting from your hard work. Keep your property safe.
Date: 8 May 2018 By:
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Blockchain, cryptocurrencies and the future economy
Cryptocurrency has become a common buzzword in recent years - but what will it mean for businesses? Dean Anderson of Gamestatix explains.
Date: 16 April 2018 By:
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Make your website GDPR-compliant in 2018
Mike Blackburn of I-COM outlines the changes you will need to make in your business and on your website as GDPR is enforced from May 2018.
Date: 2 January 2018 By:
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How to avoid WannaCry-style malware attacks as a small business
How do you protect yourself, your business and your machines from malware like WannaCry? Here's some best practices to ensure you're protected.
Date: 30 May 2017 By:
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Are your smart devices spying on you?
A recent report by Wikileaks suggests smart #tech can be used as spying devices. We investigate the Vault 7 leak.
Date: 15 March 2017 By:
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Don't be predictable - why your passwords are all wrong
In today's digital age, creating strong passwords is crucial. We explore how to generate passwords that will take thousands of years to crack.
Date: 14 March 2017 By:
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Five reasons to track and protect your data
Before you can develop a data protection strategy you need to understand data flow in your business says security expert Jamie Graves.
Date: 21 November 2016 By:
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How to tackle an insider data security threat
If you detect an insider threat to your business, it’s vital to act quickly says Jamie Graves – even if a data breach is unintentional.
Date: 3 November 2016 By: