Vulnerability and Patch Management: A Simple Guide for Windows, iOS, Macs, and Beyond

byKevin Walker 28 Sep inApps, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity No comments yet

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Welcome to the digital age! While our devices have made our lives easier, they're also susceptible to threats. Just as we need to keep our ...

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The Risks of Skipping Updates: Why You Shouldn’t Press “Remind Me Later”

byKevin Walker 28 Sep inCloud, Crime, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, IT Management, IT Support for Schools, Maintenance, Microsoft, Scams No comments yet

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We've all been there – right in the middle of an important task, and that pesky update notification pops up. The easiest option? Clicking on ...

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Common Cyber Security Risks And Ways to Mitigate Them

byKevin Walker 15 Sep inCyber Security, Crime, Cybersecurity No comments yet

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On our blog and LinkenIn page, we talk a lot about cyber security risks and how to prevent them. Following a spate of recent attacks ...

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Bitz ‘n’ PC’z Ltd Successfully Passes UK Cyber Essentials Certification for Second Year

byKevin Walker 8 May inCybersecurity, Cyber Security, IT Support for Schools No comments yet

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Bitz 'n' PC'z Ltd, a leading provider of managed IT services to schools, today announced that it has successfully passed the UK Cyber Essentials certification ...

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The Dangers of Password Reuse

byKevin Walker 3 May inCloud, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity No comments yet

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In today's digital world, we are constantly bombarded with requests to create new accounts and passwords. It can be difficult to keep track of all ...

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Phishing: The Top Culprit Behind Ransomware and Malware Attacks – Stay Vigilant and Protected

byKevin Walker 29 Mar inCyber Security, Cybersecurity, Email, Scams No comments yet

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Introduction: The digital landscape has become increasingly perilous as cybercriminals relentlessly target individuals, schools and businesses using various tactics. One of the most common and ...

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Ransomware Could Cost You Everything – Secure Your Data with an Affordable Backup

byKevin Walker 29 Mar inCyber Security, Business, Cloud, Crime, Cybersecurity, Uncategorized No comments yet

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Have you ever imagined what life would be like if you lost all your digital files? Losing irreplaceable documents, cherished family photos or essential work ...

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Top Ten Things Schools Need to Implement to Secure Their Networks

byKevin Walker 27 Feb inCyber Security, Cybersecurity, IT Support for Schools No comments yet

Cyber Security is a critical consideration for schools, as they hold a wealth of sensitive information about pupils and staff. Here are the top ten ...

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From Outstanding to Inadequate: The Surprising Similarities Between Passwords and Ofsted Ratings

byKevin Walker 15 Feb inCyber Security No comments yet

In the digital age, where our personal and financial information is more vulnerable than ever before, password security has become a top priority. With cybercriminals ...

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Small Businesses Are Attacked by Hackers 3x More than Larger Ones

byKevin Walker 2 Sep inCloud, Crime, Cyber Security, Scams Comments Off

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Have you felt more secure from cyberattacks because you have a smaller business? Maybe you thought that you couldn’t possibly have anything that a hacker ...

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How Often Do You Need to Train Employees on Cybersecurity Awareness?

byKevin Walker 13 Jul inCyber Security, Crime, Scams Comments Off

You’ve completed your annual phishing training. This includes teaching employees how to spot phishing emails. You’re feeling good about it. That is until about 5-6 ...

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The Best Defense Against Ransomware

byKevin Walker 15 Jun inCyber Security, Backup, Crime Comments Off

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The rapidly-shifting ransomware threat landscape makes it challenging to stop attacks outright. A robust incident response strategy is essential for ensuring a strong defense against ...

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Top 5 Mobile Device Attacks You Need to Watch Out For

byKevin Walker 6 Jun inApps, Crime, Cyber Security, iPad, Mobile Phones Comments Off

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Smartphones and tablets are often the preferred device for communications, web searching, and accessing many types of apps. They’re more portable and can be used ...

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Bitz ‘n’ PC’z Limited achieves Cyber Essentials certification

byKevin Walker 20 May inCyber Security, IT Support for Schools Comments Off

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As high-profile cyber-attacks continue to attract significant and unwanted media attention, Bitz ‘n’ PC’z Limited has successfully received its Cyber Essentials accreditation. The Government-backed scheme ...

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The Rise in Supply Chain Cyberattacks – How to Protect Your School or Business

byKevin Walker 20 May inCyber Security, Backup, Cloud, Crime Comments Off

Any cyberattack is dangerous, but the particularly devastating ones are those on supply chain companies. These can be any supplier – digital or non-digital – ...

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Four Interesting Cloud Storage Trends to Watch for in 2022

byKevin Walker 20 May inCyber Security, Cloud Comments Off

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One area of cloud computing that is used widely, but often isn’t as flashy as the software side is cloud storage. Storing files in the ...

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How to Protect Your Online Accounts from Being Breached

byKevin Walker 13 May inCyber Security, WiFi Comments Off

Stolen login credentials are a hot commodity on the Dark Web. There’s a price for every type of account from online banking to social media. ...

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6 Ways to Combat Social Phishing Attacks

byKevin Walker 13 May inCrime, Cyber Security, Email, Scams Comments Off

Phishing is the number one method of attack delivery for everything from ransomware to credential theft. We are very aware of it coming by email, ...

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Phishing Attack Trends

byKevin Walker 20 Apr inCrime, Cyber Security Comments Off

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In 2020, 75% of companies around the world experienced a phishing attack. Phishing remains one of the biggest dangers to your school's health and wellbeing ...

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Common Cybersecurity Errors

byKevin Walker 20 Apr inCyber Security, Crime Comments Off

The global damage of cybercrime has risen to an average of $11 million per minute, which is a cost of $190,000 each second. 60% of ...

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Category: Cyber Security

Vulnerability and Patch Management: A Simple Guide for Windows, iOS, Macs, and Beyond

The Risks of Skipping Updates: Why You Shouldn’t Press “Remind Me Later”

Common Cyber Security Risks And Ways to Mitigate Them

Bitz ‘n’ PC’z Ltd Successfully Passes UK Cyber Essentials Certification for Second Year

The Dangers of Password Reuse

Phishing: The Top Culprit Behind Ransomware and Malware Attacks – Stay Vigilant and Protected

Top Ten Things Schools Need to Implement to Secure Their Networks

From Outstanding to Inadequate: The Surprising Similarities Between Passwords and Ofsted Ratings

Small Businesses Are Attacked by Hackers 3x More than Larger Ones

How Often Do You Need to Train Employees on Cybersecurity Awareness?

The Best Defense Against Ransomware

Top 5 Mobile Device Attacks You Need to Watch Out For

Bitz ‘n’ PC’z Limited achieves Cyber Essentials certification

The Rise in Supply Chain Cyberattacks – How to Protect Your School or Business

Four Interesting Cloud Storage Trends to Watch for in 2022

How to Protect Your Online Accounts from Being Breached

6 Ways to Combat Social Phishing Attacks

Phishing Attack Trends

Common Cybersecurity Errors

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