Ransomware is probably the most well known of the modern cyber security threats, regularly making the mainstream press when high profile organisations and/or large numbers of users are compromised by the actions of cyber-criminals (BBC News, 2025). When ransomware began… I can remember the first time we had to deal …
The Zero-day Reality – not a Threat!
Every Microsoft Patch Tuesday, I link to my Zero-day Primer, as it is important that you understand even with every technical cyber security tool in place and a well-trained team, you are still vulnerable to the cyber security flaw that only the threat actors know about. The Zero-day reality So …
NAS Attacks!
Even with the popularity of cloud based storage and services, Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices are still in wide use for a number of good operational reasons where local storage of data is required but a server is an overkill. We support a variety of devices across our clients. Well …
Microsoft Patch Tuesday – July 2025
Yesterday was the second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft Patch Tuesday. The day the cyber security world thinks about Microsoft patches and vulnerabilities. But remember other vendors also release cyber security and functionality updates and patches on or around the same time – check those as well. Our support team has …
Hack Me If You Can – Think You’re Unhackable? Think Again.
We’ve all heard it: “It won’t happen to me.” Usually said moments before it does happen to you – whether it’s locking your keys in the car, burning the toast, or falling victim to a phishing email from “Your CEO” asking for iTunes vouchers. Let’s face it – in today’s …
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