Small businesses are increasingly becoming targets for cybercriminals who see them as easy targets due to their often-limited cybersecurity resources. In fact, a recent study found that over half of small businesses have experienced a cyber-attack in the past year alone. With more employees working remotely and relying on digital tools in order to carry […]
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A few weeks ago, we posted a blog about some of the email scams that are being used to manipulate people into sharing their personal information during the COVID-19 pandemic. This fraudulent activity is on the rise and comes in many different variations and guises but are essentially the same scam. So, to help combat […]
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In these uncertain times, the COVID-19 pandemic has forced us to rely on our computers and mobile devices more than ever. With everyone staying at home to fight the virus, we are using the internet more for our shopping, work and communicating with friends and family. With this increase in online usage, comes an increase […]
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“Passwords are like underwear: don’t let people see them, change them very often, and you shouldn’t share them with strangers.” – Chris Pirillo From our team at sfG, we would like to wish everyone a Happy International Computer Security day for November 30th! Woah, that’s a bit of a mouthful and not the sexiest holiday, but for your […]
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Windows 7 Reaches End Of Life in 2020 Microsoft’s Windows 7 operating system is due to reach End Of Life (EOL) on 14 January 2020. A large number of the world’s computers, most in corporate environments, are still running the nine-year-old system. This End of Life means no more bug-fixes, security patches or new functionality, […]
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sfG Software are now Cyber Essentials Plus Certified! “Cyber Essentials is a Government-backed, industry-supported scheme to help organisations protect themselves against common online threats.” Cyber Essentials “Plus” means that we have been externally audited to prove that we meet the required standards for the certification. www.cyberessentials.ncsc.gov.uk
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