The 2020 Cyber-Threat Landscape: is Your Business Protected and Ready for 2021?

2020 cyber threat landscape
The year 2020 has been a universally challenging one. With the Covid-19 pandemic forcing us to accept a ‘new normal’ and change the way we go about our lives, this year has been tumultuous and chaotic to say the least. However, with the year drawing to a close it is befitting to look back at
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10 Most Common Cybersecurity Mistakes Businesses Make

Cybersecurity Mistakes
With businesses today relying almost completely on virtual operations, defending your business against cyber-attacks is a business-critical task. The research firm Cybersecurity Ventures estimates that by 2021, the cost of cyber-crime will cross $6 trillion annually, worldwide. Whether your business employs 4, 40 or 400 people, you could be at risk from cyber-attacks: The National
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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month

October Cybersecurity Awareness
Cybersecurity awareness month was created in an effort to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity. With businesses today relying almost completely on virtual operations, your business simply cannot afford not to have strong cybersecurity in place; one single breach could ruin you. A single breach could result in huge data losses, costly downtime and
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Password Management Tools

Password management
As a business owner, you must ensure that your team are using password management tools. More than 60% of data breaches are as a result of weak or stolen passwords, and around 30% of people remember their passwords by writing them on post-its. With your business relying almost completely on virtual operations, defending your business
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Cardonet are now members of CiSP

Cardonet are now members of CiSP
CiSP is the Cyber-Security information Sharing Partnership. Set up by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), CiSP’s primary objective is to tackle cyber threats and enable its members to exchange this information on threats and vulnerabilities in real time. Launched in 2013, the CiSP is a collaborative initiative between industry and government to share cyber
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