How to Use DMARC and DKIM to Stop Email Spoofing
Email spoofing is a deceptive practice where cybercriminals forge email headers to make messages appear as though they are coming from a trusted source. This tactic is commonly used in phishing attacks to trick recipients into revealing sensitive information or clicking on malicious links. However, with the right email authentication protocols, such as DMARC and […]
Why You Should Backup Your Cloud Files
Is your data safe and secure? If you use cloud-based Software as a Service (Saas) systems such as Microsoft Onedrive or Shareport, or Google Drive and don’t have separate backup, your business is potentially at risk. We explain below why, what the impact could be and what you can do about it. You are responsible […]
Is it time to review your email security?
Are you at risk? If you have an email address but no security to protect it, you are putting your business at risk – we explain why below, what it could mean to your business, and what you can do about it. ICO Case Study This ICO case study is a good example of what […]
Don’t let cyber grinches spoil Christmas!
‘Tis the season for festivities, but don’t let cyber grinches spoil the fun! đ Here’s a quick guide to fortify your digital world this Christmas: Stay Vigilant: Cyber threats love holiday distractions. Be extra cautious when your attention is elsewhere. Lock Down Everything: Secure your digital turfârouters, computers, servers, websites, IoT gadgets, and online accounts […]
How to check your internet speed
There are many reasons you might want to check your internet speed. One of those could be to see if you are getting the speeds your provider guarantees. Other reasons include diagnosing problems with your connection, or testing if you connection is enough to handle your day to day activities. Whatever your reason might be, […]
How to get the most out of your broadband speed
You will almost never reach your maximum advertised broadband speed on a contended line. This is why providers usually offer guaranteed minimum speeds, which on Gigabit connections can reach 200Mbps and even more. But what if you are not even getting your guaranteed speed? In some cases this might be the fault of the supplier […]
What is a Local Area Network (LAN)?
Your Local Area Network (LAN) is an important part of your organisation. It is how your devices interact with each other internally. The way your LAN is set up can affect how well your connection performs. Your LAN components can be a reason you are not getting the maximum benefits of your new ultra-fast broadband […]
What is a 4G Backup and Why itâs Important
A 4G Backup can help your business avoid downtimes when your main connection fails. You might wonder why itâs so important. According to Merchant Machine just 1 hour without the internet would cost the UK economy ÂŁ68 million. Have you ever taken the time to calculate how much it costs your business each year when […]
5 best business broadband options available in 2022
Business Broadband options are rapidly changing in the UK. As new and better technologies are developed older ones are often being phased out. Knowing your options well is important in making an informed decision about which is best for your business. Although all serve the purpose of connecting you to the internet, the technology used […]
WHY YOUR INTERNET MIGHT BE SLOW AND HOW TO FIX IT
Are your conference calls jittery? Websites take forever to load? Instead of watching a video you find yourself staring at the buffering animation until youâre on the verge of insanity? Slow internet is no fun, and it can be a real productivity killer. There are various reason why you may suddenly have slow internet. Not […]