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HR consultants; are you complying with cyber security?
If you’re a Human Resources (HR) consultant, you’re responsible for managing an extensive range of sensitive data. This includes personal...
May 10, 20233 min read


I don't need any additional cyber security - I have an IT provider
Businesses face a host of cyber threats that could jeopardise their operations, assets, and reputation. One common misconception is that...
Apr 27, 20233 min read


What are the different types of 'ishing' and what do they mean?
Cyber-attacks are becoming increasingly common, posing significant threats to individuals, businesses, and even governments....
Apr 18, 20234 min read


Introducing Cybercy – The latest Advisory Group Member to join the WMCRC
The Cyber Resilience Centre for the West Midlands is pleased to introduce our newest Advisory Group member, Sunny Vara at Cybercy....
Mar 24, 20232 min read


Is public Wi-Fi a benefit or a curse?
In today's world, public Wi-Fi has become ubiquitous. It's available in airports, hotels, coffee shops, and other public spaces, and it's...
Mar 24, 20233 min read


Are you a victim of cyber-attack? Here’s what you should do
Cyber-attacks can happen to any business, large or small. It’s important to have the right measures in place to protect yourself and your...
Feb 28, 20234 min read


Introducing North Green - The latest Advisory Group Member for The WMCRC
The Cyber Resilience Centre for the West Midlands is pleased to announce our new Advisory Group member, Daniel Cannon at North Green...
Feb 27, 20231 min read


Lexverify joins us as the latest Affiliate member of the WMCRC
We’re delighted to announce Cristian Gherhes, CEO of Lexverify Ltd, has joined us as the newest Business Affiliate Member for The Cyber...
Feb 21, 20232 min read


Offboarding former employees efficiently and why it's so important
As a business owner or manager, you have probably spent a significant amount of time and resources to recruit, train, and onboard...
Feb 10, 20233 min read


WFH? How to ensure your employees are working safely online
Working from home (WFH) can present new challenges for both employees and employers, especially when it comes to ensuring that work is being
Jan 25, 20232 min read


Five measures to put in place today to keep your employees safer online
Everyone in your organisation is responsible for cybersecurity. You can avoid being the victim of a cyber-attack if your employees are...
Dec 19, 20223 min read


Why it's helpful to forward phishing emails (but only to one email address!)
We wanted to share a crucial section of our security awareness training as it’s so important to protect yourself, your colleagues, and...
Nov 30, 20224 min read


The human cost of a cyber-attack
When you think of cyber-attacks and cybercrime, what’s the first thing that comes to your mind? Hooded people hidden in dark rooms,...
Nov 14, 20223 min read


New cyber support hub for retail businesses launches as cyber-attacks on retailers increase by 30%
The WMCRC and the British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) have launched a new cyber security resource hub for the regions retailers
Jun 20, 20223 min read


Nail your construction business’s cyber security with our FREE checklist
With 26,175 construction firms across the region, the need to educate construction firms and workers on the importance of cyber security...
May 11, 20221 min read


Why cyber security matters to the construction industry
In the last few years, a West Midlands based construction firm fell victim to a cyber-attack and they are not alone.
Mar 31, 20224 min read


Why is Cyber Security Awareness Training important?
Cyber security awareness training is critical because cybercrime can affect any size and sector of business.
Mar 30, 20222 min read


Why should your charity implement Cyber Essentials?
Cyber Essentials can help to make your charity more resilient against a cyber-attacks.
Nov 10, 20213 min read


Cyber crime and planning your defence is like the game of Chess
Cyber crime and its comparison to playing a game of chess.
Aug 26, 20212 min read

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