Modern businesses increasingly rely on technology, and cybercrime has become a major concern for organisations small and large, and across all industry sectors. For that reason, having a Cyber Incident Response Plan in place is now crucial to mitigating the impact of a cyber-attack. This comprehensive guide explains the steps necessary to create a plan…
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Social engineering attacks involve cybercriminals tricking people into disclosing sensitive information, granting access to computer networks, or performing actions that could compromise your business’s security. Rather than focussing on technical network vulnerabilities, these attacks exploit human psychology. Keep reading to learn how to prevent social engineering attacks from devastating your business. Common social engineering attack…
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Nowadays, almost every successful business has an online presence of some kind, and that’s fuelling the increase in cybercrime. For that reason, most organisations of all sizes and across all sectors invest in cyber insurance to protect their business from cyber-attacks. As a consequence, cyber insurance can be expensive and complex for both the insurer…
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In these times when pretty much every business, including startups and charities, has some kind of online presence, cyber insurance coverage is critical. If cybercriminals hack your network and steal customer’s data, you could find yourself on the wrong end of a lawsuit that could potentially cripple your company financially. But insurance can be expensive….
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In today’s digital world, almost all businesses have an online presence which can expose you to cyber-attacks and the activities of cybercriminals. Third-party cyber insurance coverage protects your business and associated third parties from financial losses from a cyber incident or attack affecting your operation. This guide explains what third-party cyber insurance means, what it…
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Recent estimates report losses to UK businesses totalling over £3 billion due to cybercrime, and that figure is set to rise in the coming years. In some cases, companies never recover from the devastating effects of online criminal activity; but, you can do plenty of things to keep your business and third-party data safe. Read…
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In today’s increasingly online world, almost all businesses are in danger of becoming victims of cybercrime. In fact, if your organisation has a website, email address, social media presence, POS systems or an e-commerce store, you could be at risk of a cyber-attack. A cyber insurance policy is essential for your operation, enabling you to…
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Almost every modern business uses the internet on a daily basis, and that leaves companies open to attack by cybercriminals. Did you know your business systems are at risk of an attack if your company has a website, social media accounts, email or an online e-commerce facility? In recent years, social engineering has become a…
Continue reading "Why Do Cyber Attackers Use Social Engineering?"As technology and society’s reliance on the internet advances, cyber-attack risks increase. So, it’s now crucial for businesses and organisations of all sizes to protect themselves against cyber threats. No one is safe from cybercriminals, from SMEs to large corporations and government agencies. In fact, studies show that over 50% of businesses experience a cyber…
Continue reading "How to Defend Your Business Against a Cyber Attack"Most modern businesses have an online presence; many store client data and personal information on their internal IT systems. Although having your customers’ data available at the touch of a button is undoubtedly convenient and necessary, it can expose you to cybercrime risk. A cyber attack is devastating, not only financially and to your reputation,…
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