The importance of cyber insurance for SMEs
With the world becoming increasingly dependent on technology, cybersecurity has become a necessity for small business owners.
Category Cyber Insurance
Uncover the sinister role of social engineering in cyber attacks
Gone are the days when the term phishing was associated with a leisurely Sunday afternoon activity and trees were the only victims of hacking. As we continue to make dramatic advancements in the digital and tech space, the threat of…
Ransomware demands up to £1 million no longer unusual
The Mail on Sunday has reported a cyber-attack on exclusive jewellery firm Graff. Cyber criminals are alleged to have leaked up to 69,000 confidential documents, including private details of David Beckham, Donald Trump, Oprah Winfrey and Sir Philip Green. They…
Casting the cyber net
“Cyber crime – it won’t happen to me” say a lot of small to medium sized business owners – because “Why would any one target me?” The majority of victims of cyber attacks haven’t been targeted. Cyber criminals cast their…
Do I need cyber insurance if I use an IT company?
Something that quite often comes up is “I don’t need cyber insurance because I have a company looking after my cyber security” or “So now I’ve taken my cyber insurance, do I still need to pay for cyber security?”. To…
Why don’t more businesses buy cyber insurance?
I often get asked by people “How many businesses actually buy cyber insurance?”. My quick response is “not enough” however, I always go on to explain why I think this is. I believe businesses turn down the opportunity for a…
5 steps to lowering the risk of a cyber attack
Worried about what a cyber attack would do to your business? We take a look at what you can do to lower the risk and prepare your defence.
Preparing your business against the second wave
While speculation continues and the Government determines how to best tackle rising coronavirus figures in the UK, here’s what you can do to protect your business now.
Do you know how to spot a fraudulent website?
Think what a website is offering is too good to be true? It probably is. We take a look at some of the red flags you can watch out for when browsing online.
Tackling the rise of cybercrime during the coronavirus pandemic
As cybercriminals look to exploit our COVID-19 concerns, we reveal how individuals and businesses alike can spot and avoid scams.