Top Cyber Security Tools for Lichfield Businesses in 2025
The cyber security landscape has transformed dramatically alongside the evolution of technology, and the tools needed to protect your business have evolved with it. While basic antivirus software and firewalls were once sufficient, today’s cyber threats demand a more comprehensive approach. Net Platforms’ article on the top 5 cyber security threats for SMEs goes into […]
The Importance of Cyber Security Awareness Training for Birmingham Employees
Your business has invested in state-of-the-art firewalls. You’ve got enterprise-grade antivirus software running across all systems. Your IT support in Birmingham keeps everything updated and monitored. But all it takes is an employee clicking on what looks like a perfectly normal email from a trusted supplier, and suddenly your systems are compromised. It’s an all-too-familiar […]
Understanding the Cyber Security Needs of Lichfield SMEs
Picture this: It’s Monday morning; you arrive at work to start another busy week at your Lichfield business. You fire up your PC and notice something is wrong. Your systems are locked, and there’s a message demanding payment to restore access to your files. Your customer data, financial records, everything – all of a sudden, […]
The Importance of Cyber Security for SMBs
What does it mean to be cyber secure? For small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Birmingham and Lichfield it means implementing robust cyber security practices to ensure your business is safe in the event of a cyber-attack. Many SMBs don’t have cyber security precautions in place because they think they are too small to be […]
Why you should implement MFA
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is generally considered to be a cost-effective security measure for businesses. Compared to other security measures like biometric authentication, physical access controls, or encryption, MFA is relatively affordable to implement. Many MFA solutions are available for free or at low cost, such as using an authentication app, SMS authentication, or a physical […]
Build a security-savvy workforce through ongoing Human Risk Management
With Verizon reporting that the ‘human element’ plays a part in 85% of cyber security breaches, your business can be compromised by just one well-crafted and well-researched phishing email landing in an employee’s inbox. The fact is, common attacks like phishing have rapidly evolved over the past few years, and businesses have been slow to […]