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  • Uber suffers another data breach after law firm’s servers attacked

    Uber suffers another data breach after law firm’s servers attacked

    Wednesday, 5 April 2023
    Uber has found itself in the middle of yet another data breach, this time as a result of private driver data being stolen from a third-party law firm....
  • UK Government outlines plan to secure NHS from cyber attacks

    UK Government outlines plan to secure NHS from cyber attacks

    Monday, 27 March 2023
    Patients will benefit from bolstered protection to the nation's health and adult social care services as a new cyber security strategy for England is published today....
  • Effects of cyber-attack still being felt at Gloucester City Council over a year later

    Effects of cyber-attack still being felt at Gloucester City Council over a year later

    Thursday, 16 March 2023
    A cyber security attack is stopping a museum from accessing its artefact database more than a year after the initial breach....
  • Acer suffers another data hack

    Acer suffers another data hack

    Monday, 13 March 2023
    Acer's cyber security defences have been breached by a hacker who claims to have stolen confidential data from the PC maker, including files on the company's products....
  • Popular password manager LastPass hacked with user data compromised

    Popular password manager LastPass hacked with user data compromised

    Friday, 10 March 2023
    The massive cyber security breach at LastPass was the result of one of its engineers failing to update Plex on their home computer, in what's a sobering reminder of the dangers of failing to keep software up-to-date....
  •  Letterkenny Event: Protecting Your Business Profitability in 2023

    Letterkenny Event: Protecting Your Business Profitability in 2023

    Wednesday, 11 January 2023
    During this informative morning seminar, industry insiders and business owners from across the Northwest will deliver their own knowledge and experience in a succinct and practical way....
  •  Cyber Essentials Grace Period Extended

    Cyber Essentials Grace Period Extended

    Friday, 6 January 2023
    Cyber Essentials has extended the certification grace period to April 2023 to coincide with the next technical requirements refresh....
  • The Scams To Be Wary Of This Christmas

    Tuesday, 13 December 2022
    In the last couple of days before Christmas, people are frantically buying last-minute gifts....
  •  Areas to prioritise for cybersecurity

    Areas to prioritise for cybersecurity

    Wednesday, 23 November 2022
    Even in the final weeks of 2022, there are steps you can take to bolster your organisation's security....
  •  Hackers guessed the world’s most common password in under 1 second

    Hackers guessed the world’s most common password in under 1 second

    Monday, 14 November 2022
    NordPass, the password management tool from the team behind NordVPN, released its list of the 200 most common passwords in 2022 and it turns out people are still using notoriously weak passwords....
  • Why You Should Consider Making The Move To Office 365

    Why You Should Consider Making The Move To Office 365

    Friday, 11 November 2022
    Efficiency is crucial for business owners. Being able to create, collaborate and communicate at ease enables organisations to be more productive....
  •  Antivirus is no longer enough

    Antivirus is no longer enough

    Thursday, 3 November 2022
    It's clear that we are undergoing a period of rapid transformation socially, culturally and from a technological perspective....
  •  Newry Chamber Event: Protecting Your Business Assets From Cyber Threats

    Newry Chamber Event: Protecting Your Business Assets From Cyber Threats

    Wednesday, 26 October 2022
    The seminar will feature three informative presentations and an in-depth QA session. It will also be a great opportunity to network with local business owners and IT personnel to share insights and knowledge....
  • The Importance of Patch Management

    The Importance of Patch Management

    Thursday, 29 September 2022
    Patch management is the process of distributing and applying updates to software. These patches are often necessary to correct vulnerabilities or bugs in the software...
  • LoughTec wins place on public sector framework

    LoughTec wins place on public sector framework

    Tuesday, 6 September 2022
    Crown Commercial Service (CCS) has awarded a place on its new G-Cloud 13 framework to LoughTec. CCS is the largest public sector procurement organisation in the UK....
  • Top tips on keeping you safe from online hackers and cybercriminals

    Thursday, 25 August 2022
    As a business owner, you should be aware of the dangers of cyberattacks. These attacks can come from anywhere in the world and have devastating consequences....
  • Android ‘auto-starting’ malware discovered on millions of devices

    Android ‘auto-starting’ malware discovered on millions of devices

    Tuesday, 23 August 2022
    A new strain of malware has been discovered by McAfee's researchers on the Google Play Store. This malicious software is capable of launching itself automatically after users download one of the infected apps....
  •  #TeamLoughTec Mount Errigal Trek

    #TeamLoughTec Mount Errigal Trek

    Friday, 1 July 2022
    All funds raised will help support the vital work Air Ambulance Northern Ireland carries out....
  •  The top cyber defence actions for you and your business – Part 3

    The top cyber defence actions for you and your business – Part 3

    Monday, 20 June 2022
    The only constant in the cybersecurity world is that it is always changing. That's why businesses of all sizes need to focus on staying agile and proactive about their defence posture to protect their operations and data....
  • The top cyber defence actions for you and your business – Part 2

    The top cyber defence actions for you and your business – Part 2

    Monday, 13 June 2022
    The only constant in the cybersecurity world is that it is always changing. That's why businesses of all sizes need to focus on staying agile and proactive about their defence posture to protect their operations and data....
  •  The top cyber defence actions for you and your business – Part 1

    The top cyber defence actions for you and your business – Part 1

    Tuesday, 7 June 2022
    The only constant in the cybersecurity world is that it is always changing. That's why businesses of all sizes need to focus on staying agile and proactive about their defence posture to protect their operations and data....
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