Email scams used to be relatively easy to spot. They normally had words like Winner! in subject line. Anyone who was taught about cybercrime and in turn not to click on suspicious links would straight away see that these emails were scams. Since then scammers have become highly intelligent, tech-savvy, and the potential rewards make it worth putting in the time to deceive you. Phishing Attacks are becoming a fast growing threat to SME's

Another security vulnerability has been revealed that poses a significant risk for thousands of PCs running Intel processors. The remote hijacking flaw has lurked in Intel chips for at least seven years, allowes hackers to remotely gain administrative control over huge fleets of computers without entering a password.

2016 saw some of the most well-known companies owning up to being hacked. Should I be worried about this, how can i go about finding out if any of my accounts have been hacked and what can i do to protect myself?

The GDPR, or General Data Protection Regulation, comes into effect May 25, 2018. Being more than just a UK or European initiative, it extends to every country of the globe, and applies to any business that keeps or maintains the personal information of European citizens. In the UK, the GDPR essentially replaces the Data Protection Act of 1988. Providing new standards that are meant to mirror the GDPR and provide assurance of an uninterrupted flow of data with the EU. If you are currently subject to the rules of the UK’s data protection regulation (DPA), you will also be subject to the GDPR.