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Top 5 Cyber Security Myths

The pandemic has led to many rapid changes in our world. Most noticeably, we have experienced an increased reliance on digital technologies. According to the Guardian, 46.4% of people in London worked remotely at some…

ICT Solutions Jan 27, 2022

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NCA Donates 225m Stolen Passwords to Hack-Checking Site

It’s been revealed that the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has donated over 225 million stolen passwords to Have I Been Pwned (HIBP), a cyber security project that allows anyone to check if their personal…

ICT Solutions Dec 23, 2021

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Major Cyber Security Pledges Made During White House Summit

This week, American President Joe Biden hosted a cyber security summit with business leaders following a wave of cyber attacks that have occurred in recent months. More than twenty CEOs from the energy, insurance, banking,…

ICT Solutions Aug 27, 2021

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The Global Threat of Ransomware: How It’s Being Tackled by World Leaders

In a speech given earlier this month, the Chief Executive of the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre, Lindy Cameron, has claimed that ransomware is currently the biggest threat to both British people and businesses alike. …

ICT Solutions Jun 30, 2021

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The Great Twitter Hack: What Went Wrong

On 15th July, social media giant Twitter suffered its most catastrophic breach in the company’s fourteen year history. Targeting Twitter’s most influential celebrities, cyber-hackers conducted an attack promoting a cryptocurrency scam. The hacked accounts included…

ICT Solutions Jul 24, 2020

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Working From Home In A Coronavirus World

Is your business ready for the Coronavirus? As the virus spreads across the UK the number of remote workers is increasing. It’s imperative that organisations prepare their IT systems. Here, we look at the best tricks and tips to help your staff work effectively from home.

ICT Solutions Mar 17, 2020

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Ransomers Demand £4.6m After Travelex Hack

Learn more about Travelex’s recent cyber attack, which has brought their online system to a standstill.

ICT Solutions Jan 9, 2020

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Libra: Concerns About Facebook’s New Digital Currency

It’s likely that you’ve heard about Facebook’s proposed digital currency in recent weeks. The company claims that Libra would allow people to exchange money on a worldwide scale, with the same ease of sending a…

ICT Solutions Oct 25, 2019

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Google Chrome Makes Extensions More Secure

A much needed privacy update With a market share of nearly 70%, Google Chrome is the world’s biggest web browser. As well as its speed and simplicity, Chrome is also favoured because of its extensive…

ICT Solutions Jun 6, 2019

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NCSC Reveals the World’s Worst Passwords

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has recently published a list of the 100,000 most hacked passwords in the world. Find out whether yours are on the list, and take a look at our password recommendations to help keep your accounts safe.

ICT Solutions Apr 30, 2019

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Google Announces a New Tool to Help You Identify Fake Websites

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…

ICT Solutions Feb 13, 2019

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Why You Shouldn’t Always Click Allow on Downloaded Apps

With the introduction of GDPR, we’re now bombarded with pop-ups on every app and website we use asking us to consent or allow tech giants to use our data. Though these apps are often free…

ICT Solutions Oct 30, 2018

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