Budget airline carrier EasyJet was hacked in January 2020 hacked and has exposed the personal details of approximately nine million customers. The firm has informed the UK's Information Commissioner's Office while it investigates the breach. The company admitted that...
Time to re-evaluate your logon credentials, update your passwords - if you haven't been doing this on a regular - and think about your general security on the "web" Follow some simple rules or thoughts - Only use a password once on an individual account Do not use the...
Social Engineering ..... “Social engineering uses influence and persuasion to deceive people by manipulation or by convincing them that the social engineer is someone they are not. As a result, the social engineer is able to take advantage of people to obtain...
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...
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...
Favourite Christmas scams – you’ve been warned!
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",...
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...
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....
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...
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
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...