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The Hidden Dangers: How Social Media Misuse Can Harm Your Business.

on 23-Oct-2023 06:00:00 By | Aaron Hayes. | 0 Comments | Cybersecurity Security Social Media Threats
In the age of digital connectivity, social media has become an integral part of our personal and professional lives. For businesses, platforms like Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok and LinkedIn offer a treasure trove of brand promotion opportunities and customer engagement. However, with great power comes great responsibility, and social media misuse can have profound, long-lasting consequences for your business. In this blog post, we will delve into the hidden dangers of social media misuse and how it can harm your business.
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Let's Take a Deep Dive into Phishing Scams

on 11-Oct-2023 07:00:00 By | Aaron Hayes. | 0 Comments | Attack Cybersecurity Managed Service Security
Phishing Scams a Deep Dive. It is essential to be aware of the danger that phishing scams pose to businesses like yours, as they remain one of the most prevalent and successful types of cyberattacks today. Your business could quickly become the next victim if you do not understand how threat actors leverage phishing emails. This blog provides information on the intent behind phishing emails, the types of phishing attacks, and, most importantly, how to secure your email and business.
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Four Ways Disasters Fuel Cyberattacks: Disaster Preparedness

on 24-Sep-2023 09:00:00 By | Aaron Hayes. | 0 Comments | Attack Cybersecurity Disaster Recovery IT Support
Discover how disasters can pave the way for cyberattacks with these four devious ways. As a business owner, you’re likely facing several challenges in today’s technology-driven world. However, unexpected disasters can further strain your organisation and create opportunities for cybercriminals to launch devastating attacks, exacerbating the chaos caused by such events. As a business leader, it’s crucial to prioritise disaster preparedness for both physical resilience and digital defence. Understanding how disasters can fuel cyberattacks and taking proactive steps to safeguard your business against these deceptive threats is essential. In this article, we’ll explore four significant ways disasters can amplify cyber threats and offer helpful strategies to bolster your cybersecurity posture in the face of adversity.
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Employee Security Awareness: A Crucial Investment for Your Business

on 20-Aug-2023 09:00:00 By | Aaron Hayes. | 1 Comment | Aabyss News Cybersecurity IT Support
In today's digital age, it has become imperative for businesses to prioritise employee security awareness. Despite significant investments in cybersecurity, cyberattacks continue to occur, which is why organisations need to beef up their security measures. The world we live in is an interconnected digital landscape, and the importance of cybersecurity cannot be overstated. As businesses increasingly rely on technology to function efficiently, they also expose themselves to various security threats. One often overlooked but critical aspect of cybersecurity is employee security awareness. In this blog post, we will explore the vulnerabilities associated with privileged access and the reasons why implementing a comprehensive employee training program is essential for safeguarding your business. Furthermore, we will explore best practices for developing such a program and setting clear objectives.
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Common Mistakes with Cybersecurity Training and How to Avoid Them.

on 07-Aug-2023 03:00:00 By | Aaron Hayes. | 0 Comments | Attack Cybersecurity Security IT Support
In today’s digital age, cybersecurity training for employees has become a critical aspect of protecting a company’s sensitive information and assets. While organisations invest in various training programs, some still struggle to effectively educate their employees on cybersecurity best practices. This blog explores common mistakes made during employee cybersecurity training and provides valuable insights on how to avoid them.
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Don’t Let These Outsourced IT Myths Limit Your Success

on 24-Jul-2023 06:00:00 By | Aaron Hayes. | 0 Comments |
Are you considering outsourcing your IT operations but concerned about the potential risks? Worry not - we're here to debunk some of the most common outsourced IT myths.
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Things to Look Out for in Your Outsourced IT Partner

on 07-Jul-2023 09:00:00 By | Aaron Hayes. | 0 Comments | Customer Managed Service IT Support Outsourced IT
As technology continues to evolve, many businesses choose to outsource their IT needs to third-party providers. From reducing costs and improving efficiency to staying up-to-date with the latest advancements, there are numerous reasons why outsourcing IT is a smart business move. However, choosing the right IT partner can be overwhelming, and it is crucial to partner with experts who can support your unique business needs. Here are some factors to consider when looking for an outsourced IT partner:
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Stay Ahead of Cybersecurity Threats by Leveraging AI

on 19-Jun-2023 08:45:00 By | Aaron Hayes. | 0 Comments | Cybersecurity Security Technologies AI Artificial Intelligence
In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has been rapidly evolving and revolutionising various industries, including cybersecurity. AI-powered cybersecurity has made detecting and responding to threats faster and more efficient. However, as cybercriminals also use AI to launch attacks, staying ahead of AI-powered cybersecurity risks has become even more critical. Here are some tips on how to stay ahead of AI-powered cybersecurity risks.
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How to Leverage Artificial Intelligence in Your Business

on 06-Jun-2023 10:37:21 By | Aaron Hayes. | 1 Comment | Emerging Technology AI Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising the way businesses operate. With the right strategy, companies can leverage AI to improve efficiency, customer experience, and cost reduction. Leveraging AI in your business is a must to stay competitive. Today, AI is an essential part of most successful businesses, and there are several strategies you can use to get the most out of it.
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Don't Trust These Zero Trust Security Myths

on 21-May-2023 09:00:00 By | Aaron Hayes. | 0 Comments | Attack Cybersecurity IT Support
Zero Trust security has recently become a hot topic in cybersecurity. It is a security model that assumes that any attempt to access information, systems, or devices is potentially malicious, regardless of whether it comes from inside or outside the corporate network. Unfortunately, while zero-trust security is highly effective, it is often misunderstood, leading to several myths in the IT world. Below, we explore four common Zero Trust myths and myth-busting facts.
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