On Wednesday 15th July, a number of high profile Twitter accounts, including Elon Musk, Barack Obama, Kanye West, Joe Biden and Bill Gates were hacked. 

 A clean desk policy is a simple way of maintaining your company's security, but often it is overlooked. In this post, we'll look at the pro's and con's of a clean desk policy and why it's increasingly implemented in certain businesses. 

Many people across the globe will be looking to make the transition back into work following the period of lockdown. Here, we outline the main user-focused cyber risks and how to mitigate them.

As the Coronavirus, or COVID-19, begins to circulate around the globe there is already talks of businesses implementing work from home policies.

As the coronavirus pandemic evolves, scammers are now using the fear of the public to capitalise on the panic as a method of stealing money and data.

In 2020, it is becoming more important than ever to educate and train end users on cyber security best practice in the workplace. Below we have listed the 12 topics to look out for. 

There is no shortage of cyber threats in 2020. With infectious ransomware attacks shutting businesses out of their systems, spyware stealing industrial secrets and phishing scams frauding organisations out of their money, businesses are struggling to find the right solutions to keep themselves protected.

Social engineering is a form of cyber-security hacking that leverages the weakest point of any security system: the End User.

Policies play an important role in defining an organisation. They help define the culture, values, rules and expectations of the business, which is why it is essential that they are written with care and updated regularly. Effective policy management is necessary to ensure that your organisation isn't held back by out of date and inaccessible policies

Security awareness training is essential for mitigating human error - the cause behind most cyber breaches faced by businesses. Read our guide to learn how to perform training for your end users, what topics to include, and how to ensure training is truly effective in improving security outcomes.

It’s half past four on a Thursday afternoon. You’re getting through your last tasks of the day, when you receive a new email. It has an alluring title:

There’s not a single person alive who never makes mistakes. In fact, making mistakes is a core part of the human experience - it is how we grow and learn. Yet in cyber security, human mistakes are far too often overlooked.

Antivirus won’t stop a physical attack. While many businesses are starting to wake up to the cyber risks posed by phishing and malware, it is essential that physical security is not neglected. Without appropriate protection measures in place, your business is left vulnerable to physical threats.