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How to protect your school, college, or university from ransomware
Ransomware involves computer viruses that threaten to delete your files unless you pay a ransom.
Sep 13, 20212 min read


Cyber Security in Education – Steps to take for teachers and parents
Now more than ever, schools are relying on their online IT and ed-tech services to help with teaching and admin tasks.
Aug 29, 20214 min read


How secure is your charities website?
Website security means securing your website from cyber-attacks and is extremely important in order to protect all your online activities.
Aug 25, 20211 min read


Avoid giving cyber criminals a spare rod and bait to reel in your charities data
Charities by their very nature, hold a huge amount of information that is attractive to hackers.
Aug 23, 20212 min read


Case Study: Blackbaud cyber attack
Last year US based software company Blackbaud were hit by a ransomware attack that wreaked havoc for some charities in the UK.
Aug 11, 20212 min read


What is cyber-crime and why do I need to be aware of it?
Cyber crime either takes place online or where technology is a means and/or target for the attack.
Aug 10, 20214 min read


3 step checklist to help charities be more secure online
Keep secure online should be a priority for every charity. We have created a checklist to help keep your charity safe from cyber criminals.
Aug 5, 20212 min read


Cyber Inside Out Podcast – Episode 3 now available
Take a listen as Chris, Tom and Nick take a deep dive into the cyber threats that the health care, beauty and personal care industries.
Aug 3, 20211 min read


SECRC calls on charities to strengthen their cyber defences after local charity suffers cyber attack
The SECRC is warning local charities to be vigilant and take extra steps to help keep cyber criminals out of their organisation.
Aug 2, 20213 min read


3 cyber threats impacting the biotech, pharmaceutical and healthcare industries
The healthcare and pharmaceutical care industries have access to some of the most critical confidential data that exists.
Jul 28, 20213 min read


How do cyber criminals hack humans?
Social engineering is a form of cyber attack where hackers gleam personal information through very straightforward methods.
Jul 22, 20212 min read


SECRC warns regional health and beauty businesses to not take shortcuts on cyber security
SECRC is urging businesses within the health and beauty industry to take action to secure business from cyber criminals looking to strike.
Jul 20, 20212 min read


Don’t let cyber criminals shave off your profits
The National Hair & Beauty Federation (NHBF) recently surveyed its members and over half of them (56%) revealed that they had been targeted.
Jul 13, 20212 min read


How to handle phishy emails on #PhishyFriday
Did you know there is a way to automatically notify the NCSC's suspicious email reporting service if you receive a odd looking email?
Jul 8, 20213 min read


Cyber attacks on the health care sector increase by more than 10%
The National Cyber Security Centre defended the health care sector from 723 cyber attacks between September 2019 and August 2020.
Jul 8, 20212 min read


How healthy is your health and social care business?
The SECRC warns health care businesses and professionals of the risk cyber crime poses to their businesses.
Jul 6, 20213 min read


Cyber Stats you need to know if you are a Retail or Food & Beverage business
As the economy reopens, don't give cyber criminals easy access to your business.
Jul 1, 20212 min read


Cyber security training budget, do you have one?
SECRC warns businesses to take cyber security training seriously.
Jun 30, 20213 min read


Do you know who could be following you on social media on #SocialMediaDay?
SECRC gives guidance to businesses as #SocialMediaDay arrives.
Jun 29, 20213 min read


Cyber criminals have been #phishing for bait on social media accounts in the South East
Quite often small businesses depend on their social media accounts to survive.
Jun 29, 20212 min read
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