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At LoughTec, we aim to ensure all our customers stay safe online. In this blog, we will outline a very simple, common-sense approach to help protect you and your business in this digital age. End-user vigilance is key, even when you think you have all protections in place to prevent spam email and viruses infiltrating your digital devices. For example, … Read More
LoughTec wins place on £2bn public sector framework
Crown Commercial Service (CCS) has awarded a place on its new £2bn G-Cloud 12 framework to LoughTec. CCS is the largest public sector procurement organisation in the UK. Under the new framework agreement, LoughTec will have the opportunity to provide cloud-based anti-virus software to the public sector via Lot 2, cloud software. This follows on from the company’s success in … Read More
Why it’s important to update your system regularly
Getting an alert to update operating systems and computer software always seem to happen at the most inconvenient times. Maybe you’ve got to send that quick email first or write up that report? More often than not, you’ll probably put off downloading the latest updates for your computer until the next day, week, or even month. It may seem tempting … Read More
5 Cyber Incident Response Scenarios to Test on Your Team
Cybercrime is becoming increasingly sophisticated, with hackers always finding new ways to break into systems and steal or tamper with data. This is bad news for those who are working hard to protect their sensitive data and stay GDPR compliant. As a result, cybersecurity has never been more important, and it pays to prepare your team for the possibility of … Read More
What’s the difference between being hacked and spoofed?
What do I need to know about email spoofing? Fake emails being sent from your account is very annoying – especially when you don’t know how it’s happened. This is known as email spoofing, where emails are sent using a forged ‘From’ to send spoof emails, access is not required to the individual’s email account. What are the symptoms? You … Read More