This is a reminder that we need to be aware of the new challenges that AI can bring. There’s no doubt that it’s here to stay and helps businesses move faster, but it can also introduce risks, by helping hackers ⚠️ New research shows that cyber criminals are exploiting and weaponizing AI. Using it to […]

Have you ever opened a document and realised that some of the key information is presented in an image or a graphic which you can’t quite decipher? Maybe it’s a photo, or a complicated chart with crucial details. But no description was added.

We’ve all heard about phishing emails, but what about vishing? 📞 That’s short for voice phishing. It’s when a cyber criminal calls you and pretends to be someone else, like an IT technician, a bank employee, or even a government official.

This should make you stop and think for a moment. Do you know everyone that has access to your critical data right now? And do they need that access to do their job? Most business owners assume that access is finalised during the onboarding process.

AI has certainly arrived and feels like it’s everywhere right now. With smart tools showing up in our inboxes and new features in our favourite apps. But you may be surprised to know, most small businesses are not ready to maximise its benefits.

When it comes to business communication, we’re a bit spoilt for choice these days. With AI tools, instant messaging apps, and collaboration platforms, you’d think email would be on the way out, right? Not anytime soon 📧 The State of Business Email report is based on insights from over 4000 IT leaders around the world.

When you bring someone new onboard, do you think how it may affect your security posture? Most business owners focus on helping the new starter settle in and making sure they have what they need. Things like a laptop, email account, access to the appropriate systems, and a quick intro to the team.

Imagine trying to follow a movie where the villain goes by four different names. It would be a bit confusing to say the least. That’s what it’s like in the cyber security world right now. A hacking group could be referred to by completely different names, by those who report and write about them.

PowerPoint presentations are still a key part of business meetings. But they can be time consuming, and a real pain to create. How often do you find yourself staring at a blank PowerPoint slide? Trying to figure out how to turn your notes into something presentable.

Most of us are pretty trusting of emails from Microsoft and often open them without thinking twice. Putting our confidence in the fact that they’re one of the biggest tech companies in the world. But what if that email isn’t really from Microsoft? Cyber criminals often exploit trust like this to trick people.