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As cyber threats continue to evolve and become more sophisticated, businesses of all sizes are increasingly seeking assistance from Managed Detection and Response (MDR) providers to help protect their digital assets.

In today’s world there is an ever-present risk of cyber incidents. These can range from simple malware attacks to sophisticated state-sponsored cyber-espionage. Given the potential for severe impacts on businesses, national security, and personal privacy, understanding incident response – what it is, its significance, and when it's needed – becomes crucial.

Over the last decade, cyber security has experienced significant transformation, which is evident in the UK Cyber Essentials Scheme which is set to change this month. 

Sun Tzu's Art of War is a renowned work on military strategy that has found applications beyond warfare, including in cyber security. Organisations face an ever-evolving threat landscape and to stay ahead of those risks, and as Sun Tzu says; understanding the enemy is crucial. Managed Digital Risk Protection services can help organisations do exactly that by providing intelligence on the latest threats,vulnerabilities, and wherethey may already be exposed. 

In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses face a range of cybersecurity threats. To effectively defend against these threats, organisations need to implement comprehensive threat detection and response systems and processes.

Today is Identity Management Day, a day that raises awareness on how organisations can strengthen their security posture by adopting a zero trust approach and implementing strong authentication requirements.

Phishing attacks are a major threat to organisations as they continue to evolve and become more sophisticated. One of the key tactics used in these attacks is the creation of spoofed or copycat domains, which mimic legitimate websites and trick users into divulging sensitive information. 

As more and more companies across the world transition their operations to the cloud, the danger of cloud misconfigurations is growing in significance. These misconfigurations can result in devastating cyber-attacks, leading to organisations losing valuable data and facing significant financial and reputational harm. 

World Backup Day (WBD) is celebrated annually on the 31st of March. This global event is a vital reminder to individuals and businesses alike of the importance of backing up critical data and information. As we become increasingly reliant on digital technology to store our valuable files and information, backing up our data has become more important than ever. In this blog post, we discuss the significance of World Backup Day, explore the reasons why backing up data is essential, and provide tips on how to create a robust data backup plan.

Digital risk protection has become increasingly essential in today's fast-paced business world, where cyber-attacks are becoming more frequent, sophisticated, and destructive. Managed digital risk protection services are a crucial element in protecting a company's assets, reputation, and customers from the ever-present threat of cyberattacks. The benefits of these services are numerous, and in this blog, we look at the primary advantages of 24/7 threat MDR services. 

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a hot topic in the world of cyber security for years, but with the public release of tools like ChatGPT and Microsoft’s Jasper AI chatbot, there are many scare stories out there about how such tools could be used to create sophisticated malware and hacking tools that could bring down entire networks. However, the truth is that most of these stories are just media hysteria and don't reflect the current state of AI technology. While it's true that such tools could be used by hackers, there are several reasons why people shouldn't believe the scare stories about AI and cyber security.

As remote work becomes the norm, IT security teams are facing new challenges in protecting their organisations from cyber threats. Personal devices are now the gateway to corporate networks, making it harder for security teams to keep a watchful eye. But fear not! In this blog, we reveal why Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) can play an important role in securing your remote workforce.