Is that mobile app you’re using presenting a cyber security threat?
How to keep your business secure when employees use their own mobile devices and install unmonitored apps on them for work. Today, smartphones are everywhere. They are used for work every, single, day. Using a smartphone or personal laptop can boost productivity, but this unmonitored mobile technology also presents a threat to your business security. […]
What is APP fraud and how can you tackle it as a small business?
Authorised Push Payment (APP) fraud is spiralling in the UK. Every year, thousands of individuals and businesses suffer significant financial losses because they have no idea of how to protect themselves against it. £583.2m was lost to APP fraud in 2021 according to the latest figures1. As criminals become more sophisticated, and we spend longer […]
SupPortal’s top 6 email security tips for businesses in recognition of National Email Week 2022
It’s hard to believe that the first ever email was sent over 50 years ago. Email communication has grown in popularity over the last 5 decades. It is now the most vital method of communication for businesses, with more than 333 billion emails sent every single day. With the escalation of popularity comes the potential […]
What does Morse Code have to do with your business security?
A phishing campaign has found a loophole, hiding malicious URLs in email attachments, by turning them into Morse code. In this post, we investigate how this supposedly outdated form of communication is making a comeback. We also provide helpful guidance on how you can protect your business against these sophisticated attacks. Cybersecurity is advancing at […]
Backup and Disaster Recovery: The definition, difference, and why you need both
Backup and Disaster Recovery (DR) are two different concepts. You can have a data backup, without a disaster recovery plan, but not the other way around. One cannot exist without the other. Here, we help you understand the definition and difference between these two approaches. This will help you to develop effective strategies to avoid […]
How to help your business navigate increased global cyber risks
What businesses can do to mitigate the increased risks and navigate the heightened security threats during the crisis, and beyond. As the world watches in horror at the unjustified military invasion of Ukraine, fears of an unprecedented cyber-war are mounting. Alongside the horrifying images of destruction, there has been an onslaught of less-visible cyber-attacks on […]
So, Your IT Security Has Been Breached – What Now?
An IT security breach is something no business owner wants to happen. However, with the growing number of cases of cybercrime, and the increasingly sophisticated methods being used by cyber criminals, it is unfortunately a risk for many. So, if you find your IT security has been breached, what should you do? What is a […]
