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How architecture firms can protect themselves from ransomware
- 6th May 2020
- Posted by: Mark Dodds
- Category: AEC, Business, Technology
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With more companies in the construction industry now working from home due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the threat of a hacking attack is greater than ever before. Zaha Hadid Architects recently suffered a ransomware attack where data was encrypted.
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It’s like placing a guard dog at the entrance of your Office 365
- 27th April 2020
- Posted by: Mark Dodds
- Category: Office 365, Security, Technology
We are taking our clients Office 365 security to the next level, adding to our advanced email protection and automated backup solutions. Our brand new set of surveillance tools are now also automatically included in our client’s plans will constantly scan all Office 365 accounts to make sure nothing untoward is going on and if anything is spotted, it can be stopped rapidly, before any damage is done, giving them huge peace of mind which is vital at the moment.
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What is proactive IT?
- 1st April 2020
- Posted by: Phil Aston
- Category: Business, Technology
Why would you ever wait for the worst to happen when it comes to IT? In the digital economy, ‘the worst’ might be very bad indeed. For instance, a data breach could cost your company its reputation, your customers their personal data, and your staff a tonne of unnecessary stress. Prevention has always been better
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7 Cyber Security Tips You Need to Know While Travelling
- 18th November 2019
- Posted by: Phil Aston
- Category: Anti Virus, Security
One of the best things about modern technology is that it enables us to indulge in our digital lives and work remotely, no matter where we are. Providing you have a laptop, smartphone, or tablet and a decent internet connection, the world is your digital oyster. So to speak. But, how do you keep cyber
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The Fort of Cyber Security – What is Malware?
- 15th November 2019
- Posted by: Dave Sutton
- Category: Security
The existence of Malware is to cause chaos, don’t invite it into your Business What exactly is Malware? Malware is a contraction of malicious software. The pieces of software that are specifically designed with the intent of causing damage to devices, the aim of stealing private data or to simply cause destruction and chaos. Often
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The Fort of Cyber Security – What is Data Encryption?
- 14th November 2019
- Posted by: Dave Sutton
- Category: Security
Encrypt your data before the Hackers do it for you… What exactly is Data Encryption? Encryption helps protect data you send, receive and store using any device. Including text messages, emails on your desktop, phone calls, banking information and most importantly, password logs. It works in a simple manner, by scrambling the readable text so
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The Fort of Cyber Security – What is good Password Security?
- 13th November 2019
- Posted by: Dave Sutton
- Category: Security
A password is the drawbridge to your entire digital world… don’t make it weak What exactly is good Password Security? Passwords are the digital keys to your online network of almost everything; friends, family, work and your financial accounts. If you take the risk and disregard the strength & integrity of your passwords, you’ll probably
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The Fort of Cyber Security – What is Ransomware?
- 12th November 2019
- Posted by: Dave Sutton
- Category: Security
How to protect your business against Ransomware What exactly is Ransomware? Ransomware is a form of malicious software. Which locks and encrypts your computer or device data, then demands a ransom to restore your access. The cybercriminal uses your own information against you, the files are still on your computer, however they’re all encrypted and
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The Fort of Cyber Security – What is a good Data Backup?
- 11th November 2019
- Posted by: Dave Sutton
- Category: Security
Having a Data Backup is one thing, but a good one… What exactly is a good Data Backup? In this day and age, it’s essential to have backups of your entire IT system & infrastructure. With endless possibilities just around the corner, it’s only a matter of time before you lose everything. The key to
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The Fort of Cyber Security – What is Smishing?
- 8th November 2019
- Posted by: Dave Sutton
- Category: Security
Pull up the drawbridge and protect your business from Smishing But what exactly is Smishing? The word ‘Smishing’ originates from both ‘SMS’ and ‘phishing’ combined. Phishing is the trickery of using imitation to get you to reveal personal, sensitive, or private information. However, instead of using email, normal phone calls, hoax websites or VoIP, Smishing is carried
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