Email Cyber Attacks
Email, while being an efficient method of communication, is not inherently secure. It is the simplicity of email that makes it so widely used but this also means that an email is only as secure as the password on your…
Phishing – A popular pastime
As we scan through our emails on a Monday morning, clicking absentmindedly on each one to make sure there are no more blue links left, are we taking the time to actually read them? A short period of inattention could…
Corporate Services Newsletter – Summer 2019
Welcome to our 2019 Corporate Services Newsletter. This year we are celebrating our 100th anniversary. From what was a sole practice set up in 1919, we are proud to now be a multi-award winning full service firm of accountants and…
The risks of public Wi-Fi
Today’s working life can often demand that we work remotely, away from the office. It can be appealing to find the nearest coffee shop (or perhaps a cosy pub) and pull out your laptop or work phone and begin tapping…
GDPR – A look at the last year
The 25 May 2019 will mark the first full year since GDPR became enforced. In this article, we’re going to take a look at what the effects have been and how businesses have coped so far. With just 125 enforcement…
Corporate Services Newsletter – Winter 2018
Welcome to our Winter 2018 - Corporate Services Newsletter. So we all wait to see if an exit ‘deal’ can be agreed (at the time of writing we are waiting for the outcome of the ‘meaningful vote’ by Parliament on…
Cyber security a real threat for charities
One in five charities suffered a cyber-security breach or attack in the last 12 months, according to a recent government survey. The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) issued the Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2018 and found that…
GDPR and Cyber Security – A Perfect Partnership
Elizabeth Denham, The Information Commissioner, in a speech to the CBI Cyber Security Conference described data protection and cyber security as being ‘inextricably linked’. We will explore why these two disciplines necessitate such a close relationship. The correlation is distinctly…
Cyber Security Brochure
If your business was attacked today, would it be protected? Organised crime has shifted its focus to SMEs, where the risks of being caught are much lower and many businesses are under protected. Cyber crime is an ongoing critical business…
