Why you should never store your credentials in your browser
As many as three million people use browser extensions that maliciously take their data.
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Why don’t people use password managers?
People don’t see why they need a password manager to store a few passwords for all their accounts nor know the risks associated with poor password hygiene. Clearly, there is a need for effective education if more people are to adopt these tools.
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Rollover or Double-Down?
You are faced with a choice: you can either stick to your current business model, accept your lot, and get ready to tighten your belt: or you double-down, work out other income streams and try to more than make up for your reduced core business.
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What is selling in the new normal?
It would seem that cyber criminals are rather opportunistic by nature and have seen the chaos that the pandemic has left in its wake as a chance to get a better return upon their “investments”, and have expanded operations and increased their efforts accordingly.
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Office 365 Monitoring
Bluedog Office 365 Monitoring – Protecting Office 365 from Malicious Attacks The advice from the government is to work from home where we can. This brings security challenges and hackers will make...
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May you live in interesting times
“May you live in interesting times” is an English expression which purports to be a translation of a traditional Chinese curse. While seemingly a blessing,...
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How to keep your business secure during a crisis
At the time of writing this the official figures for confirmed Coronavirus cases is 45,204; 4,985 people have recovered and 1,116 have died. These are...
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Human Error
“Well, I don’t think there is any question about it. It can only be attributable to human error. This sort of thing has cropped up...
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Why would a Brigantia Partner want to use Cloud Business IaaS?
You are an IT professional so you already know why a business would want to make use of running a server or service in the...
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GDPR One Year On… Introducing CyberSmart’s GDPR Smart
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is not a fast-moving department normally. In fact, nearly a year into having GDPR in effect in the UK and...
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This is Why We Train
I was struck by a thought this morning when a phishing email arrived in my inbox, and I pressed the Phish-Alert button as I had...
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A Stitch in Time Saves Nine
When I was a child, I heard the saying and completely misunderstood it: I thought, “How can anyone stitch time?” Needless to say, it was...
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The main tool used by hackers to break into an organisation
If you had to guess what the main tool that hackers use to get into an organisation is, what would you say? Would it be...
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How can an MSP / MSSP business have the resources to sell and implement security training?
The title says it all really: if your team is running at capacity doing what you do best then how can you possibly consider taking...
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Critical Incident Response
What to do when it’s already hit the fan A lot of services provided through Brigantia are there to prevent such terrible things as data...
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Business vs Hackers
There are two things in the media a lot these days: Which companies have been hacked and the GDPR impact as a result of these...
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The Free Mailserver Security Assessment
Wouldn’t it be good if you could test your mail server’s resilience without exposing both it and your users to unsafe content? KnowBe4 now provides...
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The Trouble with Email
Email: If it was switched off suddenly now, everything would stop. Businesses, government and in fact, pretty much every organisation makes massive use of it....
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The Papercloud Opportunity from Watermark Technologies
Do you know what a Document Management System (DMS) is? If you do, then great – this article is for you. If you haven’t heard...
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