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Personal Privacy Important?

Personal Privacy Important?

Search & Browsing Ever wondered why adverts for items you have previously searched for using Google seem to follow you around the web and appear constantly? Google is thought to be a search engine – it’s not; it’s an advertising giant with its own power plants and...

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NSCSC – Suffolk Launch

NSCSC – Suffolk Launch

Norfolk & Suffolk Cyber Security Cluster launches in Suffolk, September 16th 2019 at Innovate Martlesham with fantastic help and sponsorship from Nicky Daniels and team. Refreshments have been sponsored by Cooper Lomaz Recruitment Three fantastic speakers on a...

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They’re Watching You (3#3)

They’re Watching You (3#3)

Previously Posted - Part 1 Article - Browser Protection Previously Posted - Part 2 Article - More Add-Ons for Firefox In one of my previous lives, all the mobile devices were heavily re-engineered prior to being used - now this may seem to be slightly "over the top",...

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Business Reputation covered by Insurance ?

Business Reputation covered by Insurance ?

It was a simple question - I was trying to generate some interest in our services from a local business - a large Accountancy Practice. I wanted to offer our services either to the firm or as part of a presentation to their clients - cyber security is such an...

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They’re Watching You (2#3)

They’re Watching You (2#3)

Previously Posted - Part 1 Article - Browser Protection More FIREFOX ADD-ONs - additional Firefox extensions that are worth considering: Disconnect Similar to Ghostery, Disconnect is an add-on that blocks web trackers from gathering your personal information....

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They’re Watching You (1#3)

They’re Watching You (1#3)

Be careful using Google, Twitter, Apple, Yahoo, AOL, Skype, Microsoft, YouTube and Facebook - All these sites (and more) are thought to collect huge amounts of data on you, which they sell to advertisers and allow access to government agencies. Limit or stop all use...

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Be Invisible Online

Be Invisible Online

Leave No Trace on the Web Boot any device with this thumb drive inserted - you have email and browsing functionality, a full suite of office programs, security options along with an encrypted file storage area

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- Business Articles -

GDPR in 5 minutes

GDPR in 5 minutes

Doom mongers predicting impending disaster have heralded the new data protection laws which come into force on May 25th 2018 in the UK – the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is not just a UK based law, it is global and will affect any company which offers...

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IoT – Botnet attacks again – but bigger and better

IoT – Botnet attacks again – but bigger and better

Basic steps to Protect your IoT Devices from being Hacked   Anyone who remembers the Mirai botnet, which caused huge problems in 2016, may be forgiven for thinking steps had been taken to prevent a similar disaster. However, another mysterious botnet, dubbed the...

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365 days to go – GDPR

365 days to go – GDPR

The GDPR applies to processing carried out by organisations operating within the EU; and applies to organisations outside the EU that offer goods or services to individuals in the EU

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- Personal Privacy Articles -

They’re Watching You (3#3)

They’re Watching You (3#3)

Previously Posted - Part 1 Article - Browser Protection Previously Posted - Part 2 Article - More Add-Ons for Firefox In one of my previous lives, all the mobile devices were heavily re-engineered prior to being used - now this may seem to be slightly "over the top",...

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They’re Watching You (2#3)

They’re Watching You (2#3)

Previously Posted - Part 1 Article - Browser Protection More FIREFOX ADD-ONs - additional Firefox extensions that are worth considering: Disconnect Similar to Ghostery, Disconnect is an add-on that blocks web trackers from gathering your personal information....

read more
They’re Watching You (1#3)

They’re Watching You (1#3)

Be careful using Google, Twitter, Apple, Yahoo, AOL, Skype, Microsoft, YouTube and Facebook - All these sites (and more) are thought to collect huge amounts of data on you, which they sell to advertisers and allow access to government agencies. Limit or stop all use...

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- Cyber Protection Articles -

Encryption

Encryption

Intellectual Property represents original work that can be lost, stolen, or hacked from a phone, tablet, laptop or PC

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