Posts relating to ‘cyber protection’
Hackers want your email!
10 May 2023
Why? One of my friends recently had their email compromised and all of their contacts got a ‘begging’ mail for funds. Hackers wanted the email contacts and caused distress which required immediate action to protect data, restore security and reputation. Why do hackers go for your email accounts? At the beginning you are probably not… Read more
Mobile Phone Cyber Threats
29 April 2023
Mobile phone cyber attacks are on the increase. In today’s fast-paced world, mobile phones have become an essential part of our lives. We use them for everything from communication to banking and online shopping. However, as much as we depend on our mobile devices, they can also expose us to cyber threats. Mobile phone cyber… Read more
The 12 Frauds of Christmas
22 December 2022
Online fraud is common at Christmas. Fraudsters love periods when they can tempt you to drop your guard. Make sure you don’t get caught. Here are 12 common frauds to watch out for this Christmas, in the Sales and the New Year. To the tune of 12 Days of Christmas: On the 12th day of… Read more
All the possible types of insurance for startup businesses (with one required by law!)
7 November 2022
Starting a business isn’t easy. Are you working on your own, or with others? Sometimes, it will seem that there are better things to do than think about business insurance. However, time taken to get things right can avoid huge problems further down the line. Let’s take a look at various insurance products your business… Read more
Cryptocurrencies – investment or gamble
18 June 2021
Fewer people regard Cryptocurrencies as a gamble! Cryptocurrencies are, generally, unregulated by the authorities and rely on digital technology and continuity. Most commonly they are unregulated, transferable tokens, including Bitcoin, Ether and Ripple. However, there are many different types and some can be very odd – like ‘tokens’ for rating films. Some cryptocurrencies can be… Read more