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Here Are Some Truly Scary Social Media Stats!

Blog courtesy of KnowBe4

Written by Stu Sjouwerman

Scamming incidents have increased by 519% in 2020 compared to last year, according to researchers at Baltimore-based ZeroFOX. The researchers compared their own data to a recent report from the Federal Trade Commission, which found that scams on socia...

29/10/2020 15:04 - Comment(s)
Don't be Fooled by Fakes

Phishing emails come in all shapes and sizes, some seem extremely poor, and some are very authentic.


Both have their purpose.


The poor ones with spelling mistakes and bad grammar are not a mistake, they are intentional. They are looking to draw in those that will fall for the scam and will pay, they ...

07/09/2020 11:19 - Comment(s)
Managing Compliance

Who loves that time of year when you have to start the audit for your Compliance Standard? How many people do you hear say, “Great, let’s do this!” or “I’ve been so looking forward to this!”? Imagine the reaction if you have multiple Compliance Standards such as Lexcel, Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001 &...

14/07/2020 10:56 - Comment(s)
An Overview of Business Reasons to Achieve a Compliance Standard
One of the biggest reasons to achieve a compliance standard is to win and retain business, setting yourself apart from the competition by showing that you have met a level of quality/security, as an example.


It can be a requirement for obtaining Government or Public body contracts or allow you to at ...
03/07/2020 08:02 - Comment(s)
The Security Risks of Working from Home

With users now outside of the corporate firewall and outside of the office environment your risk surface will have increased. Add the ever-growing list of collaboration apps now used it has never been more important than now to consider the risk and threat to your business.


Do you foresee working fro...

13/05/2020 08:34 - Comment(s)