National Password Day: Are your passwords strong enough?
Each year, the list of the most common passwords circulates online, and each year, it remains equally concerning. People continue to use “123456” and “password” as though it’s 1999. Meanwhile, cybercriminals don’t need advanced tools when users are handing them the keys. Research shows that 40 per cent of passwords used by corporate employees are…
Romance scams in the digital age: How cybercriminals exploit Valentine’s Day
Online dating has changed the way we connect with others, offering new opportunities for love and companionship. However, alongside these possibilities comes a troubling reality: cybercriminals using dating platforms to run elaborate scams. Valentine’s Day is a prime time for these schemes. Scammers prey on heightened emotions and the desire for connection, creating fake identities…
Cybersecurity for remote teams: Tips to keep your business secure
The rise of remote and hybrid work arrangements has been transformational for businesses of all sizes. From increased productivity and flexibility to cost savings, the benefits of remote work are undeniable. However, this shift has also introduced new challenges—one of the biggest being cybersecurity. In traditional office settings, businesses have more control over their networks…
Six New Year’s resolutions to strengthen your workplace cybersecurity
When it comes to safeguarding your business from cyber threats, every employee has a critical role to play. While your IT department manages firewalls, backups, and other technical defences, cybersecurity is truly a shared responsibility. By adopting straightforward yet impactful habits, every team member contributes to a safer work environment. As we embrace 2025, it’s…
Top cyber threats to watch for in 2025
As we near 2025, it’s evident the realm of cybersecurity is ever-changing. With each new innovation and technological breakthrough, fresh threats emerge, jeopardizing our digital security. From artificial intelligence-powered attacks to the increasing prevalence of ransomware, it’s vital for both individuals and businesses to remain informed about the foremost cyber risks anticipated in the coming…