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Martin Wilson, Head of Student Services Reflects on North East Chamber of Commerce Cyber Security Event

On October 23 2024 cybersecurity experts, local businesses, and charity representatives gathered at the Great North Ambulance in Teesside for a North East Chamber of...

Cost of Living Crisis Exploited by Cyber Criminals

According to CyberSmart, 47% of UK SMEs believe they’re at greater risk of a cyberattack since the onset of the cost-of-living crisis. Economic uncertainty has led...

IT and Cyber = The Chicken or the Egg?

While cyber and IT may seem distinct, they are interdependent functions and essential for protecting modern businesses. A well-maintained IT infrastructure is a strong foundation...

Do Schools Need a Cyber Security Policy?

As a school or other place of education, you might think that you’re relatively safe from cyber attacks. Afterall, why would someone attack a school?...

How Can Fraud Be Prevented in a Company?

The idea of fraud can be worrisome, yet many SMEs prioritise growth, innovation and survival over cyber security and fraud prevention due to limited resources....

How Do You Write an Effective Cyber Risk Assessment for a Small Business?

It can be easy to think that cyber criminals have no reason to attack small businesses. But, in reality, small businesses are at a greater...

Securing Your Business in October: National Cyber Security Awareness Month

Cybersecurity has never been more important than it is today and businesses must recognise the growing threat landscape and take steps to safeguard themselves. As...

The Importance of Respond and Recover in Cybersecurity

Bondgate IT has long been advocates for a multi-layered, structured approach to cyber security. We find that the NIST framework—comprising Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, and...

NEBRC and Police and Crime Commissioner Announce New Funding for Local Schools to Improve Cyber Security

Jonathan Evison, the Police and Crime Commissioner for Humberside Police has released new funding in partnership with the North East Business Resilience Centre (NEBRC), offering five-figure...

Cyber Security Awareness Month: An Insight From our Marketplace Vendor Biscon

Cyber Awareness Month: Why Cybersecurity is Crucial for Businesses October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, an annual reminder of the growing threats businesses face from cyberattacks....