Aberdeen Cyber Security Acquires ResQ IT. An Aberdeen-based IT firm has completed the purchase of a local IT business. The acquisition allows Aberdeen Cyber Security to expand further with an increase in expertise, market reach and headcount. The acquisition process took nine months and the deal was signed September 2020. Dale Sutherland, Director of Aberdeen …
Digital Infrastructure Minister Matt Warman announced during London Tech Week that Government funding of £500,00 has been announced through a new scheme which is to boost small and medium healthcare providers with improved cyber security. Both small and medium companies who are either healthcare providers, medical suppliers or primary care providers are being invited to apply to …
Attackers target UK construction firms involved in the Coronavirus response. The two leading companies which have been involved in building emergency coronavirus hospitals have been hit by cyber-attacks. Interserve, which has recently been contracted by the UK Government to help build the COVID-19 hospitals has announced a breach. The attack involved the criminal gaining access …
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We constantly talk about cyber security and the need to make sure your business is protected. However, one item that rarely gets mentioned is the actual company data sitting behind your companies IT system. The majority of cyber security breaches that occur today encrypt company data and make it worthless without professional intervention. As more and more …
How To Get More Out Of Your IT Provider You may be paying a monthly amount to an IT company to provide you with a “managed service”. What does this include and what exactly are they doing behind the scenes to keep your business online and up and running? Here’s a list of the most …
Why Coronavirus Increases Cyber Security Threats The spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) has created a global crisis that touches many areas of everyday life. Across much of the world, individuals and businesses see their way of life threatened by this dangerous pandemic. The threats touch so many elements of existence, perhaps most obviously when it comes …
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Encryption on both computers and mobile devices in your business is a crucial step to securing not only your technology but also the data contained in your business. In this article, we are going to highlight some of the basic steps of implementing encryption across your company. As a bonus, we will also disclose an efficiency …
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I’m sure you’ll agree with me when I state that receiving scam & phishing emails are almost a daily occurrence in 2019. No matter how good your IT system is, cyber criminals are always finding better ways to bypass IT security systems. As such, email phishing is the new norm. The following article will outline …
If you’re currently paying for a managed IT service, you might be unaware of the following things. As part of any managed IT service, your systems will be covered with a piece of software referred to as RMM. RMM stands for remote monitoring and management. It is crucial for a managed IT, service provider, to …
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Bring your own device (BYOD) is not a new phrase in the IT world. Since the inception of the smartphone, many companies offer their employee’s options to use their own personal devices to work from. In this article, we are going to uncover some important facts about BYOD. Is BYOD A Good Thing? Mobile apps …
