Like us, our children are also now ‘working from home’. Do we really know what they are accessing online each day whilst completing the ongoing cycle of their school work, chatting to friends or perhaps accidentally accessing some content they shouldn’t? This pdf can be downloaded and is full of rich advice and resources on …
It is thought that in some areas of the UK up to 70% of children do not have access to IT equipment. We don’t need to tell you that in a world that has been forced ‘online’ those children have a major disadvantage. Unable to contact their friends, and critically unable to keep up with …
Over the next few months more people than ever will be working from home. Whilst some businesses do this regularly for others it will be new. With such a heavy reliance on technology it is now imperative we do all we can to keep the tech running as best we can. Whilst we might be …
NEW RESOURCE – Working from home: security advice for staff Read More »
In this brief presentation Sarah Janes gives an overview into why we still fall for phishing emails. Introducing some of the psychological reasons just telling people how to recognise phishing emails will not suffice. View presentation: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/1018993697134513672 Run-time 12-minutes
Cyber-attacks are real. Every day businesses are being hit around the globe and the impact is both financially and reputationally damaging. The focus on data security is more crucial than ever. So just because your agency is not Facebook or Google you’re not going to get hit, right? You couldn’t be more wrong. For the …
Think your recruitment agency is not at risk from a cyber-attack? Think again Read More »
In the month leading up to Christmas, your employees will get more emails than ever about their online purchases. But some of them won’t be what they expect them to be! That email from Amazon saying your payment wasn’t successful. Or one from Apple thanking you for ordering 20 Miley Cyrus downloads. Would your employees …
“I get emails from my boss asking me to pay invoices all the time. I never gave them a second thought until today” Last week we held a workshop at Layer 8 offices. This quote was from one attendee astounded by methods used by cyber-criminals and pledging to improve their security behaviours. I’ll talk you …
Tips for Developing New Cyber Security Skills Within 2-Hours Read More »
I recall a local business meeting. You know the ones. You have 2-minutes to pitch your business to the rest of the room. Afterwards a lady came up to me and said, ‘what you do sounds fascinating, but it doesn’t apply to me’. Having heard this before, I asked her what she did. ‘I’m a …
“Nah, Cyber’s not for my business, it’s too small” Read More »
