Brave new world: How to deal with the cyber attack epidemic
As global cyber attacks become more sophisticated, what can organisations do to protect consumer data and reinforce trust?
Security
What does the 2018 World Cup teach us about business resilience?
The World Cup draws upon us this summer, a sporting event that will no doubt delight football fans across the globe. However, behind the sporting glory, there will be a firm spotlight on the resilience not just shown by the teams, but also the wider infrastructure in place to make it all happen.
The first post-GDPR breach: Companies are still playing fast and loose with customers’ data
The recent Dixons Carphone data breach has attracted more eyes than usual, as businesses wait to see how things pan out in this post-GDPR era.
Business energy doesn’t need to be complicated
Choosing suppliers can be a confusing and daunting task, but Total Gas & Power’s fixed price gas and electricity products are designed to be simple and transparent – so you can get on with running your business.
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Top secret: Choosing a data centre when security is the priority
A key component of the services provided by WorkPlaceLive is its data centre – and the decision had to be made whether to host this in-house or look for a provider.
UK bosses can identify fewer digital risks than French and German counterparts
Any company doing business online faces the possibility of being hacked. But while UK bosses acknowledge the need for strategy to mitigate digital risks, they believe most cyber issues don’t apply to them in the first place.
Accept no substitutes: Being prepared for fake currency and redesigns
Fake currency is a business, and business is booming. Yet despite high-profile cases, the Secret Service has said, “The threat of fake currency has grown in recent years,” thanks to advances in scanning and printing technology.
Connected cars: Five signs the market is finally taking off
When will the connected cars industry move into top gear? And when should small businesses enter this lucrative marketplace? Look closely and you may see the lights change from red … to green.
Are you spending enough on app security? Probably not
As anyone with a website will know, app security is always a concern, whether it’s your website being disrupted by a DDoS attack or a cyber criminal hacking into your system to steal sensitive data.
Who is the biggest IT security threat in your business?
It is an undeniable fact that in today's digital world, we are all pretty much reliant on information technology and the Internet to run our businesses. It is also a fact that it is not "if" but "when" will our IT Infrastructure and business applications be under attack.
Are we too work-obsessed to be secure?
What’s the first thing you do when you wake up in the morning? Do you pick up your phone to check social media, the latest news and weather, or are you straight into work-mode?
Three things IoT must do to get beyond the hype
How many times have you heard that the Internet of Things (IoT) is going to be epic – with billions of connected devices generating trillions of dollars? And yet, the overwhelming reaction of tech consumers right now is essentially "meh".
From phone calls to online: Preventing fraud across all business channels
Over the past decade, organisations have stepped up their defences against criminal activity. With a commitment to protecting customers and their data, businesses are increasingly improving this line of defence as cyber attacks grow more sophisticated.
