A guide to cyber insurance in 2025

A guide to cyber insurance in 2025

Mid-sized UK businesses have seen a continued rise in cyber threats over the last year, with more data emerging from 2024 reports. The UK Government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2024 shows that 34% of businesses reported a breach or attack in the previous 12 months—up from 32% in 2023—indicating …

Jan 20, 2025 9 min read
The transition to ISO/IEC 27001:2022: an update for UK businesses

The transition to ISO/IEC 27001:2022: an update for UK businesses

Standards that ensure the protection of sensitive information are crucial. One such standard, ISO/IEC 27001, has recently undergone a significant transformation, now known as ISO/IEC 27001:2022. This blog aims to explain the new standard, its importance, and the steps businesses in the UK need to ta …

Dec 10, 2024 3 min read
Achieving effective AI governance: a practical guide for small and medium businesses

Achieving effective AI governance: a practical guide for small and medium businesses

As small and medium businesses (SMBs) begin to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into their operations, AI governance emerges as a crucial element for managing and mitigating risks, ensuring transparency, and maintaining compliance. For SMBs with limited resources, effective AI governance is …

Nov 5, 2024 4 min read
Brand Impersonation: why it matters and how to protect your business

Brand Impersonation: why it matters and how to protect your business

Brand impersonation has become one of the most common cyber threats, affecting both consumers and businesses. Through phishing scams, email domain spoofing, and typosquatting, cybercriminals imitate trusted brands (or people) to deceive users into giving away sensitive information, making payments, …

Oct 22, 2024 4 min read
Improving Business Resilience with Proactive IT Strategies

Improving Business Resilience with Proactive IT Strategies

Building resilience into your IT and support infrastructure is key to maintaining smooth operations and minimising disruptions. A proactive IT and support strategy, which anticipates and addresses potential issues before they escalate, ensures that your business is prepared for both expected and une …

Oct 8, 2024 3 min read
The Strategic Advantage of Proactive IT Support

The Strategic Advantage of Proactive IT Support

Is your IT strategy truly aligned with your business goals? The whac-a-mole reactive approach may seem practical, but it exposes your business to significant risks—think security breaches, financial losses, and even reputational harm. In contrast, a proactive IT and support strategy does more than j …

Oct 4, 2024 3 min read
Empathy in Tech: How Human-Centric IT Support Drives Business Success

Empathy in Tech: How Human-Centric IT Support Drives Business Success

IT issues can cause operations to come to a halt. Even the most minor problem can affect entire teams, and the demand for seamless tech support has never been higher. However, empathy, an essential element, is often overlooked in favour of speed and efficiency. The increasing reliance on AI support …

Sep 30, 2024 4 min read
The challenges of building a Security Operations Centre from scratch

The challenges of building a Security Operations Centre from scratch

Cybersecurity threats evolve; therefore, establishing a Security Operations Center (SOC) is necessary for businesses aiming to protect their digital assets and IP.

Sep 2, 2024 9 min read