by ICT Solutions | Apr 30, 2019 | News, Security
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has recently published a list of the 100,000 most hacked passwords in the world. ‘123456’ was at the top of the list, with 23.2 million victim accounts using it as a password. Next was ‘123456789’, followed closely by... 
by ICT Solutions | Feb 13, 2019 | News
The internet can often be a dangerous place. With cyberattacks and email scams on the rise, users are becoming more and more cautious when doing their online shopping, internet banking and other finance-related activities. A significant issue that web users face is... 
by ICT Solutions | Oct 30, 2018 | Data, IT Support, News, Security
With new GDPR introduced this year we’re now bombarded with pop ups on every app and website we use, asking us to consent or allow these tech giants to use our data. These apps which are often free to download still have a price in the form of data. Apps are... 
by ICT Solutions | Oct 12, 2018 | Data, IT Support, Networking, News, Security
Yet another digital organisation has become victim to security breaches, and as a result, the organisation is due to close over the coming months. Google announced this week that they will be ‘sunsetting’ their social network platform, Google Plus, over the next 10... 
by ICT Solutions | Sep 18, 2018 | Networking, News
It seems like a lifetime ago that the UK voted to leave the European Union back in June 2016, and since then there have been negotiations to get the best Brexit deal for the UK. Theresa May famously said that ‘no deal is better than a bad deal’ and it seems that a no... 
by ICT Solutions | Sep 7, 2018 | Networking, News
The TSB IT outage has been ongoing since April and just last weekend the bank was hit with another IT meltdown which affected millions of customers and forced the CEO, Paul Pester, to step down. This crisis is an example of how not to deal with IT glitches and the... 