Social Engineering in Real Life
Social engineering attacks refer to the attempt to manipulate targeted individuals into providing confidential information online. These attacks fool victims by using techniques to conceal the true identity of the hacker, presenting them instead as a trustworthy individual or organisation. How common is social engineering in real life? According to a study conducted in 2018, […]
Cyber Crime Risks: The Social Media Edition
Use of social media is popular in both our personal and work lives, and this doesn’t look to be changing anytime soon. In fact, it’s a given for businesses nowadays. Most organisations use social media as a tool to help promote their business and engage with customers as a key part of their marketing strategy. […]
Is your business under attack from ransomware?
The use of technological devices has increased on a global scale. As a result, one of the fastest growing online crimes, ransomware, has become a large threat to businesses and their data. After locking you out of your systems, a hacker will proceed to hold your data for ransom before allowing access once again. In […]
Remote Working & Cyber Security – What do I need to know?
“It takes 20 years to build a reputation and a few minutes of cyber-incident to ruin it.” – Stephane Nappo Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, remote working in the UK has increased significantly. According to the ONS, in April 2020, nearly 50% in UK employment worked from home. Although many are now returning to the workplace, a great […]
Cyber Essentials Requirements Have Changed: Here’s What You Need to Know
Cyber Essentials Requirements Have Changed: Here’s What You Need to Know… Cyber Essentials is a government scheme that covers your business and ensures you are protected against IT threats. By holding a certificate, you protect both your clients and your business from potential devastating threats and indicate how seriously you take IT security. If you […]
Trusted Partner – Cyber Resilience Centre for the South East
SupPortal UK is pleased to announce that we have become a Trusted Partner for the Cyber Resilience Centre for the South East. Using a combination of police officers and cyber talent, the Cyber Resilience Centre for the South East supports and helps protect small businesses, SMEs, supply chain businesses and third-sector organisations in the region […]
