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Cybersecurity experts from the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), alongside international partners, have recently uncovered a new wave of cyberattacks targeting UK businesses. These attacks come from Russian state-linked hackers using a sophisticated technique known as zero-click phishing. Unlike traditional phishing, zero-click attacks do not require any user interaction to compromise a device or network. This makes them especially dangerous and difficult to detect. Understanding...

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are becoming common in workplaces of all sizes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) often adopt these tools quickly to boost productivity and innovation. Yet, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) recently issued a warning about the risks when staff use AI without proper oversight or clear policies. This gap can expose businesses to data leaks, compliance issues, and security threats. The good news is SMEs do not need complex technical setups to...

Ransomware attacks are on the rise, with 323 UK businesses falling victim in just one month. These attacks can cripple operations, cause financial loss, and damage reputation. Protecting your business from ransomware is no longer optional—it is essential. This post outlines practical strategies to help you defend your business against these threats and maintain security. Ransomware warning on computer screen Understand How Ransomware Works Ransomware is malicious software that locks access to...