Passwords could soon be a thing of the past, thanks to Passkeys. If you hate passwords, our latest tech update will make your day…
Google Ushers in the Future of Online Security with Passkeys
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That long password isn’t keeping you better protected
Even passwords of 15 characters can be cracked by cyber criminals. Our latest tech update explains what to do instead.
Understanding the Importance of ‘Secure by Design’ in Today’s Cybersecurity Landscape
The nature of cybersecurity threats has evolved significantly. The days when antivirus software alone could offer adequate protection are long gone. Implementation of “Secure by Design” is crucial.
Is It Time to Ditch the Passwords for More Secure Passkeys?
61% of all data breaches involve stolen or hacked login credentials.
LinkedIn takes action to tackle fake accounts
LinkedIn is introducing new verification features over the coming months to help tackle fake accounts. The business-focused social platform is a fantastic place to connect with like-minded businesspeople, and to find new employees, jobs and opportunities. But thanks to its popularity, it has seen a huge uptick in fake profiles, created by scammers for more sinister purposes. Bot-like accounts have been cropping …
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3 essential security tools for every business
Your data is one of your most valuable business assets. Keeping it safe should be one of your main priorities.
Here are three essentials that every business should put in place as a basic level of protection.
Microsoft 365 makes Multi-Factor Authentication easier
Microsoft is planning to enable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) directly in its Outlook app for many 365 business users.
Adopt MFA Now
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) adds extra layers of security to your business (and your personal web accounts). What that means is you need at least two pieces of information to log in to a device or an app. Perhaps a password plus a fingerprint, and possibly an...
Smart Tips to Stop Money From Being Stolen Through Online Banking
There are many things that have changed since the invention of the internet. One of these is how we bank and access our accounts. You used to have to go into a local bank branch to make deposits and withdrawals. Now, you can take a picture of a cheque and deposit it...
Don’t forget your phone when you think about cyber security
Our phones are a goldmine of private information. If they’re not as secure your other devices, they can become a gaping hole in your cyber security
Have You Had Data Exposed in One of These Recent Data Breaches
There’s a reason that browsers like Edge have added breached password notifications. Data breaches are an unfortunate part of life. And can have costly consequences for individuals and businesses alike. Hackers can steal identities and compromise bank accounts, just...
What are the risks of password managers?
Have a guess how many passwords the average person needs to remember… It’s an astonishing EIGHTY passwords! It’s just not realistic asking someone to remember that many, is it? That’s why we recommend you use a password manager. Our video explains what that is, and...
The longer your passwords, the harder they are to crack
This makes perfect sense, doesn’t it? Yet many people stick with the same short password across multiple apps and websites as they can’t remember a long one. Here’s the easy way to help your staff use unique, uncrackable passwords and never forget them.
3 ways a password manager will improve your staff’s efficiency
There are nothing but benefits in using a password manager. This one tool alone can add a huge layer of cyber security to your business. And make it easy for you and your team to stick to very good security habits. It gets better – here are three ways a password...
Could I crack your staff’s passwords?
The safest passwords are long ones, randomly generated by a computer. But those tend to be the ones that some staff hate the most. Because they’re difficult to type in if you don’t use a password manager. The thing is – a weak password leaves your business wide open...
Never have to remember a password again
Best practice for passwords these days is not to use an easy phrase you can remember. And certainly not to use any password on more than one application. No, best practice is to randomly generate a different long password for every app you use. Of course, you’re not...