Leased Lines, Cyber Security Meets Business Connectivity
Leased lines are a vital solution for UK businesses, offering both high-performance internet and enhanced cyber security. A leased line is an exclusive, private connection that delivers uncontended bandwidth, providing consistent speeds and minimising the risks associated with shared networks. This is crucial for industries like finance and healthcare, where secure data transmission is essential. […]
Is your Windows 10 OS up-to-date and cybersecure?
Microsoft Windows 10 support ends October 2025 but users are urged to upgrade NOW due to newly discovered vulnerabilities. Microsoft has just sounded the alarm for users worldwide, including right here in the UK, urging them to update their systems immediately. Why? Because The latest vulnerability is CVE-2024-43573, which cyber agencies warns is “an unspecified […]
AI is Supercharging Phishing Attacks, Why Are Employees A Prime Targets?
Artificial Intelligence is a double-edged sword. While it opens a plethora of user cases for making our work and daily lives more efficient, it also empowers cybercriminals to execute more effective attacks. Phishing, already the most prevalent form of cyberattack with almost 3.4 billion emails sent per day, is now being fuelled with AI, enhancing […]
Don’t fall victim to cyber-crime, defend beyond the firewall
Gone are the days when a sturdy firewall could stand as the guardian of a business’s digital assets. In the shadowy corners of the digital realm, cybercriminals are sharpening their tools, developing new ways to bypass these barriers with astonishing precision. Businesses must look beyond the firewall to defend against the ever-evolving and increasingly sophisticated […]
Ensuring Security with Robust Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plans
2024 Mid Year Cyber Security Report. Download Your Copy Click Here Panic Gripped the Headlines CrowdStrike Creates Global Network Outage, Services Crippled by Patch Updates. In a shocking global event, businesses, supply chains, and public services, including airports and doctors’ surgeries, faced unprecedented disruptions due to a software patch update. This incident underscores the vulnerability […]
Don’t be the weak link in your supply chain, gain Cyber Essentials certification and qualify your commitment to IP security.
In the current digital realm, with looming cyber threats, businesses are placing a higher emphasis on cybersecurity measures to safeguard their invaluable assets. Neglecting to shield against cyber attacks not only weakens your business but also poses a risk that might dissuade organisations from awarding contracts based on intellectual property security, making cybersecurity an integral […]
What’s your Data Loss Prevention strategy?
At ACUTEC, we prioritise safeguarding your sensitive data within an all-encompassing cybersecurity framework. Our approach integrates cutting-edge Data Loss Prevention (DLP) strategies, enhancing your digital defences against evolving threats. Exploring ACUTEC’s Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Strategy: DLP serves as a proactive shield, ensuring the security of your sensitive business data from unauthorised access or compromise. […]
The Significance of Passwords in Cybersecurity
As we focus on Cybersecurity, one of our key focuses is the creation and utilisation of robust passwords. They represent one of the simplest yet most crucial elements of cybersecurity, often overlooked. Many perceive passwords as mere obstacles, annoying necessities standing between them and their social media profiles, emails, or banking apps. However, when it […]
Phishing attacks don’t be hooked in.
Phishing attacks are becoming more sophisticated, with cyber criminals employing increasingly advanced tactics to deceive individuals and organisations. These attacks encompass a range of methods, from traditional email phishing to newer and more complex techniques such as “quishing” and other evolving approaches. As a result, the scope of phishing attacks is constantly expanding. Phishing Is […]