The situation Businesses across Scotland's capital are coming under increased attack from cyber criminals. At IT Foundations we have seen an increase in attempted cyber attacks on small and medium sized business in recent months. The majority of these attempted attacks are phishing scams; [...]
A quick Google search will reveal just how many password managers are on the market today. While a few big names tend to dominate the discussion, there are plenty of options out there, and it is worth taking the time to work out which [...]
Cyber security isn't just the latest buzzword in tech; it's something that all companies, big and small, should be thinking about on a daily basis. When it comes to cyber security, what small businesses need to know to stay safe online should be a [...]
This last year has been a rollercoaster of new challenges, opportunities and a complete shift in the way many of us work. Who would have thought that technology would play such a pivotal role? Savvy businesses have been taking advantage of the power of [...]
Wondering if you spend too much or too little on IT? Getting it wrong could be costing more than you think. I often get asked to justify my recommendations for IT hardware software and services, and justifiably so. As a business owner or manager, [...]
In this our final blog in this series on how passwords help you protect your most important business data, we look at how rock-solid password management can also protect you from legal trouble and ensure compliance with data security regulations. Keep a close [...]
Part 3 of the password management series gets at a really important topic for businesses, especially smaller businesses that don’t have a lot of extra resources for dealing with IT admin. Using a centralised access control system to make sure your systems aren’t accessible [...]
Part 2 of our series on passwords on when (and how) you should be changing your passwords and how they help keep your business data and systems secure. An alert pops up on your computer: It’s time to change your password again. Sigh, [...]
It’s all too easy to think passwords are a nuisance—when really they are essential to keeping your data and your business safe. Find out how setting and managing strong passwords in part 1 of this password security series. How strong are your passwords? [...]
If you are an employer and you are planning a return to work either part-time or full-time this practical IT guidance is for you. In this guide As we continue the gradual shift out of lockdown, the absence of a vaccine and [...]
