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Microsoft have identified an exploit in iOS 18.4 They have released 18.4.1 which should be applied as soon as possible.

Having Cyber Essential Certification is a great start in helping to protect your network, emails and cloud data. By applying for the certification will put procedures in place to combat the cyber criminals. We are here to give advise and help obtain cyber certification.

Although Face ID activation to unlock you phone makes it easy, if your phone is snatched from you it is easy to get in to the phone by put the phone to your face and then changing all the setting. I suggest taking off Face ID for unlocking your phone.

With today's cyber criminals more prevalent where possible use MFA to secure your accounts. The microsoft authentication or google authetication apps are ideal for MFA. In Office 365 go to your account and security Info and setup MFA. Ensure that your google account has MFA also. If you are ubsure... read more →

Do you as a company invite your IT support company to your strategy meeting ?. If not why not. Having worked with may start up and successful business we at SRIT have always insisted that we are part of the strategy process. This is for two main reasons. 1. Ensuring... read more →

More and more scammers are using the telephone scam to take control of your PC/Laptop and empty your bank accounts. As telephone numbers can be spoofed you get a call from the number that you think is your bank/building society but it is actually not it is the scammer. My... read more →

Your LinkedIn business profile is another route to engage with followers, potential clients, expand your business in terms of career opportunities and generally market your company. LinkedIn is one of the only social media platforms which focuses on the people behind the brand more than the product itself. This is great for making... read more →

Google have announced a security vulnerability, Ensure that your chrome is up to date with all patches and updates.

Apple have identified that there is a major security issue with all apple devices, phones, ipads and Computers. Please ensure you update to the latest version as soon as possible. The security issue will allow hackers to completely control your device.

Social engineering is the term used for a broad range of malicious activities accomplished through human interactions. It uses psychological manipulation to trick users into making security mistakes or giving away sensitive information. Social engineering attacks happen in one or more steps. What makes social engineering especially dangerous is that... read more →