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Don’t let cybercriminals get the best deal this Black Friday
The busiest shopping season of the year is almost here again when websites will go into overdrive with shoppers hunting for the best deals. While your customers are scrolling through offers, comparing prices, and clicking “pay now” without a second thought, cybercriminals are lurking amongst the increased legitimate traffic. They know that when good deals are available, staff and customers may let their guard drop. The Cyber Resilience Centre for the West Midlands is all a
Nov 133 min read


Effective cybersecurity training: How to build behavioural resilience in your organisation
Cybersecurity training doesn’t have to be dull. Discover engaging, practical ways to build real habits and resilience in your organisation.
Sep 303 min read


Why you should never mix personal and work passwords
Reusing passwords is one of the most common shortcuts people take online, and it’s also one of the most dangerous. It might seem harmless...
Aug 184 min read


What you can do to reduce your chances of becoming a victim of cybercrime
The rise of the Internet had led to cybercrime becoming one of the fastest-growing threats facing businesses today. For SMEs, the risk is...
Aug 54 min read


Inside the minds of social hackers: How workplace data is being targeted
Almost every company likes to think its biggest threats are digital, things like viruses, ransomware, system breaches. But in reality,...
Jul 273 min read


A warning to businesses – Your biggest cyber security risk is your staff
When we talk about cyber threats, most people picture hoodie-wearing hackers hammering away at keyboards in dark rooms. But the truth is...
Jul 14 min read


What are the different types of phishing? And how can you protect yourself
Most of us have received a weird email or sketchy text message at some point or another that made us pause for a second. Was that really...
May 254 min read


Lock down your data: A complete guide to locking individual apps on your devices
Nowadays, our mobile devices are way more than just simple phones; they’re digital treasure chests! From banking apps and private...
May 244 min read


Using WhatsApp for business: Is it a good idea?
WhatsApp is everywhere. It’s how we chat with friends, send quick updates, and — more and more — how businesses communicate with...
Apr 304 min read


How secure are your passwords?
Ever wonder how safe your passwords really are? Well, you’re not alone. Last year, a whopping 35,434 people reported their email or...
Apr 263 min read


Disaster recovery in the cyber supply chain: Is your business prepared?
Let’s imagine a scenario for a second; one of your key suppliers gets hit with a cyberattack. Their systems go down, their data is locked...
Mar 264 min read


Social engineering and open-source intelligence (OSINT): What you need to know to protect yourself
Sharing personal information online has become a regular part of our daily routines. Whether it's a post on social media , a casual...
Mar 224 min read


Device security: iOS 18 password app and password managers
Managing passwords can be a bit of a hassle. Many of us have dozens — maybe even hundreds — of online accounts , so remembering your...
Feb 263 min read


Pineapples and man-in-the-middle attacks (MIM)
Have you ever grabbed your laptop at a coffee shop, connected to the free Wi-Fi, and got to work without a second thought? You’re not...
Feb 53 min read


How to stay cybersecure whilst working remotely
Remote and hybrid work have become the new normal for many companies around the world. While working from home (or anywhere) offers...
Jan 203 min read


How to protect your business from BEC attacks: Essential tips and strategies
As we rely more and more on emails, Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks are a growing problem, and they can cost businesses time,...
Jan 64 min read


The rise of deep fake and AI manipulation: What you need to know
Have you ever seen a video of a celebrity saying something outrageous or a politician making a shocking statement that seems too wild to...
Dec 15, 20243 min read


Cybersecurity on a budget: How Cyber PATH services can help small businesses and charities
Cybersecurity is essential for every organisation, but hiring a professional cybersecurity firm can be incredibly expensive, putting this...
Dec 9, 20243 min read


Social media hacking: How to safeguard your accounts
Social media has become such a huge part of our lives that it’s easy to forget just how vulnerable we can be on these platforms. Whether...
Nov 21, 20245 min read


Test your website security with our First Step Web Assessment
We know that keeping your website secure can feel like an uphill battle. With a barrage of potential cyberattacks looming around every...
Nov 13, 20243 min read

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