Cybercrime - How to stay secure online Fraud and cybercrime are the most common criminal offences in the UK. Analysis of Action Fraud reports showed that 86% of frauds had a cyber element to them. [...] Read More
What to do about stolen content Do you work hard writing content for your website? Some people use automated software to steal content. The process is called 'content scraping'. Website owners have been concerned about [...] Read More
This building probably knows more about you than yourself Almost everyone you know uses Google to search for something or the other. Google search figures go up each day. Can this amount of queries become [...] Read More
Are you a parent of a teenager or younger children? Have you used or heard of the Family Link app? Every year, more and more kids have access to connected devices:. According to a Google [...] Read More
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) issued credit reference agency Equifax Ltd with a £500,000 fine for failing to protect the personal information of up to 15 million UK citizens during a cyber attack in 2017. The incident, [...] Read More
79% of UK adult internet users have concern(s) about aspects of going online 66% are concerned about CONTENT that people view, read or listen to online 58% are concerned about DATA / PRIVACY 55% are [...] Read More
Combating scamming: the latest threat to HMRC customers I’m Donald Wooller. I work in the Customer Protection team at HMRC. In support of Scam Awareness month, I’d like to share details about one of the [...] Read More
Online security is becoming increasingly important for both start-ups and established businesses. The NCSC reported that if you’re a SME there’s around a 1 in 2 chance that you’ll be subject to a cyber breach. Not only [...] Read More