Cybersecurity Origins: Where did cyber-attacks start?
Cybersecurity Origins: Where did cyber-attacks start? Traditional cyber attacks came from bored kids with computer skills. Tools like antivirus software, firewalls and similar items blocked or limited these threats. Today everything has changed. Commercially motivated professional hacker entities use sophisticated malware [...]
How mcrIT and HPE Can Navigate You Through the Cybersecurity Maze
How mcrIT and HPE Can Navigate You Through the Cybersecurity Maze In our digitally driven world, safeguarding your organisation has never been more critical. We've all heard the horror stories - the constant lurking threats, the data breaches, and the potential disasters that could strike [...]
Why Cybersecurity is critical
Why cyber security is critical In today’s modern workplace, we see businesses adopting concepts like social networking, simplicity of connecting and omnichannel customer service. The common theme is online presence and connectivity because customers today expect to engage and transact online.This new [...]
Securing your networks and infrastructure
Securing your networks and infrastructure Internet access and connecting users over Wi-Fi is common practice in organisations of all sizes today. Larger organisations scale out with more infrastructure layers, but the common element is that detecting an intruder is equally hard [...]
Are my smart watch, digital clock and thermostat secure?
Are my smart watch, digital clock and thermostat secure? Yes, these are really things to consider, and the risk depends entirely on how they are connected to the internet and/or your network... And these are only a subset of connected devices [...]
Breached? Now What?
What should you consider if you have been breached? The number of people who just pay up is incredibly high, what would you do? 71 percent of small businesses have been hit by ransomware attacks. Small businesses have enough to [...]