Bad Rabbit Ransomware Exploits Flash Users
A new strain of Ransomware has been discovered this week masquerading as an Adobe Flash update. An article by WIRED states “The new strain of ransomware, dubbed Bad Rabbit, was first spotted on October...
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October 2017 Security Bulletin – KRACK (Key Reinstallation Attack) Wifi attack leaves networks vulnerable
KRACK (Key Reinstallation Attack) Wifi attack leaves networks vulnerable A security flaw was exposed in the WPA2 protocol widely used by WiFi devices. The flaw breaks the encryption between a router and device, allowing...
May 2017 Security Bulletin – DOUBLEPULSAR
We recently sent the below email bulletins to you. In light of the weekend’s events and the Ransomware attacks, we are sending the bulletins again and urge all of our customers to read the...
March 2017 Security Bulletin
March 2017 Security Bulletin “Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster” – Sun Tzu Defending against Cyber Security threats is one of the greatest challenges businesses...
New Year Back Up Bulletin
NEW YEAR BACK UP BULLETIN Can you answer ‘YES’ to the following questions? Do you backup your data regularly & who is responsible? Your business’s data is probably the most valuable asset your company...
Yahoo Hack – are you affected?
It was disclosed yesterday that Yahoo has suffered yet another hack just 12 months after the theft of data from 500 million accounts in 2012. Perhaps more disturbing is the revelation that it affects...
Security Bulletin – Gooligan attacks Android
All Android mobile phone users are being urged to make sure they have security on their devices and not to install any third party applications. In a recent article by Forbes online, it was...
IT Security – are you covered?
Under the Data Protection Act, you have responsibilities to protect the personal information that you and your staff collect and use. This includes a requirement to have appropriate security to prevent it being accidentally...
October 2016 Security Bulletin – Ransomware
Ransomware is becoming more of an issue for firms and is causing downtime, disruption and costs to organisations worldwide. Therefore we are contacting all our clients to highlight the issue, make you aware of...
Atlas Security Health Checks
Cyber security is an ever changing constant threat to any business. With the constant news stories of lost customer and employee data to cyber criminals and never ending updates and patches from server vendors,...
Matt and David both gain CISSP accreditation
Matthew Watson and David Lambert both now hold the CISSP certification. The Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification has become a pre-requisite for anyone developing a senior career in information security. The CISSP...