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  • On the battle front: Protect your financial firm from these cyber security threats in 2024

    • 29th November 2023
    • Posted by: Mark Dodds
    • Category: Business, cybersecurity, Financial Services, Technology
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    Cyber criminals use increasingly sophisticated techniques to bypass security. So the more barriers you put in their way, the harder you make it for them to break into your systems. All businesses should be using MFA as it provides great protection against cyber attacks and other security threats. Our new free guide tells you all you need to know. Download your copy instantly.

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  • 360 Degree Peace of Mind: Introducing Compex IT’s S.A.F.E Method 

    • 21st November 2023
    • Posted by: Mark Dodds
    • Category: IT Provider
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    In the world of financial services where the data being handled is often of a particularly sensitive nature, it’s vital to ensure you have the right IT infrastructure in place. Not only should it cater to your current needs, but it should also be able to anticipate future challenges.    With this in mind, it’s essential

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  • Don’t Forget Home Office Security: A Guide to Keeping Remote Workers Safe and Secure

    • 1st November 2023
    • Posted by: Mark Dodds
    • Category: Business, cybersecurity, Financial Services, Technology
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    Cyber criminals use increasingly sophisticated techniques to bypass security. So the more barriers you put in their way, the harder you make it for them to break into your systems. All businesses should be using MFA as it provides great protection against cyber attacks and other security threats. Our new free guide tells you all you need to know. Download your copy instantly.

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  • Communicating Internally on WhatsApp? Here’s Why Teams is a Better Comms Channel 

    • 17th October 2023
    • Posted by: Mark Dodds
    • Category: Financial Services
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    Despite the fact that WhatsApp was originally meant as a personal messaging app (think party planning with your friends or getting the family together over the festive period), somewhere along the way it morphed into a popular app for business communications. The fact it’s cheap – free in fact! – along with easy to install

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  • What Are Supply Chain Hacks (And Should You Get Prepared?) 

    • 28th September 2023
    • Posted by: Mark Dodds
    • Category: Security
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    Whether you’re steering the ship of a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) or heading up a large corporation, your supply chain is a complex network of relationships that reaches far beyond your immediate operations. While today’s connectivity and modern technology offer fantastic opportunities for efficiency and convenience, it also presents a growing concern: the risk

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  • 10 Technologies To Instantly Improve Your Financial Planning Firm

    • 13th September 2023
    • Posted by: Mark Dodds
    • Category: Business, cybersecurity, Financial Services, Technology
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    Cyber criminals use increasingly sophisticated techniques to bypass security. So the more barriers you put in their way, the harder you make it for them to break into your systems. All businesses should be using MFA as it provides great protection against cyber attacks and other security threats. Our new free guide tells you all you need to know. Download your copy instantly.

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  • Don’t Let Sunscreen Be Your Only Protection: How Compex IT Protects You On Holiday 

    • 10th August 2023
    • Posted by: Mark Dodds
    • Category: cybersecurity
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    School is out and we’re well and truly in summer holiday season which may well mean a sunny vacation in the UK or abroad! While we make sure to pack our sunscreen to shield ourselves from UV rays, there’s another type of protection that deserves equal attention – our digital security.   In the era of

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  • Operational Resilience: 12-Point Security Checklist For Financial Planners 

    • 17th July 2023
    • Posted by: Mark Dodds
    • Category: cybersecurity
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    In an increasingly complex and interconnected business landscape, operational resilience has become a main focus for the financial sector.   The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has recognised this importance and has outlined a set of principles to guide firms in building operational resilience frameworks, particularly when it comes to cyber security.   In this blog, we will

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  • Human error: Your biggest cyber security risk

    • 23rd June 2023
    • Posted by: Mark Dodds
    • Category: Business, cybersecurity, Technology
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    Cyber criminals use increasingly sophisticated techniques to bypass security. So the more barriers you put in their way, the harder you make it for them to break into your systems. All businesses should be using MFA as it provides great protection against cyber attacks and other security threats. Our new free guide tells you all you need to know. Download your copy instantly.

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  • 7 Reasons Why ChatGPT May Be a Bigger Security Risk Than a Benefit

    • 28th April 2023
    • Posted by: Mark Dodds
    • Category: Security
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    Artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionised various industries, and will continue to do so. One of the most impactful examples is ChatGPT, an AI language model developed by OpenAI. ChatGPT has been widely used for multiple applications, including content generation, data analysis, and customer support. However, with the increasing reliance on AI, concerns about the potential

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