Tech Tip – Find Out When You’re Visiting A Site That’s Been Hacked

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If you use Google Chrome and you’d like to make sure that you know when you’re visiting a site that’s been hacked and you’d like to set up a watch list for sites that you regularly visit, or those that store personal data, here’s a handy browser extension that could help. (more…)

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Rumours That ‘Microsoft 365’ Package Is On The Way

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There have been rumours among some IT commentators that Microsoft may soon be offering a single subscription-based, Windows 10-style service named ‘Microsoft 365’ that offers home ‘power users’ a combo of its popular software including the operating system, MS Office, Skype, and even OneDrive. (more…)

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25% Of NHS Trusts Spent “No Money” On Cyber Security in 2017/18

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According to research by Redscan, a tech support and cloud services company, the NHS’s ‘cyber resilience’ strategy is substandard and not fit for purpose. The findings of the research outlined a National Health Service failing to meet targets in the aftermath of the disastrous and costly WannaCry cyber attack that brought the NHS to its knees – resulting in hospital ward closures and cancelled operations. (more…)

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How Security Awareness Resulted In Marriott Hotels Data Breach Event

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According to security experts, from the FBI to Forbes, the Marriott Hotel’s data breach is the second largest data breach in technology history only eclipsed by Yahoo’s 2013 blunder. The event was a result of a merger between Starwood Hotels and Marriott in 2016. (more…)

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SME organisations ‘clueless’ about GDPR

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According to The Independent, small businesses are contravening GDPR with untold consequences for personal data and long-term security. Companies reported a barrage on rule-breaking activities and behaviours. The risk of a multi-million euro fine hasn’t quite impacted on SME leadership in relation to the scale and scope of GDPR within the workplace. (more…)

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