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Network-attached storage devices from Synology and QNAP are convenient, affordable, and frequently targeted by ransomware. Around 250,000 NAS devices are exposed to the public internet without adequate protection. This guide covers the specific risks, what attackers are after, and the configuration changes that meaningfully reduce your exposure.
14 August 2026
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Phishing simulation and security awareness training platforms reduce the risk of staff clicking malicious emails by 60–70%. This guide compares KnowBe4, Proofpoint Security Awareness Training, Mimecast Awareness Training, and Hoxhunt for UK small businesses — covering pricing, UK-specific content, phishing simulation quality, and what to look for before you buy.
14 August 2026
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How to roll out passkeys across Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and key web apps -- and why your 10-50 person business should be doing it now.
30 July 2026
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Formjacking attacks inject malicious JavaScript into checkout pages to steal payment card details in real time. Here's what Magecart is, how these attacks work, and the practical steps UK small businesses can take to protect their customers.
16 July 2026
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Attackers are stealing browser session cookies to take over business accounts after authentication — bypassing MFA entirely. Here's how session hijacking works, which services are most at risk, and how UK small businesses can protect themselves.
16 July 2026
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A leaver with active accounts is one of the most common causes of data breaches in small businesses — and usually entirely preventable. This checklist covers everything you need to do on an employee's last day and the day after.
15 June 2026
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Dark web monitoring services alert you when your business email credentials or customer data appear in breach dumps. Here's what they actually detect, what they miss, and whether a small business should bother.
12 June 2026
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Passkeys eliminate the password -- and the phishing risk that comes with it. Here's what passkeys actually are, which business accounts support them, and a practical rollout plan for small teams.
28 May 2026
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Most small businesses use Microsoft 365 with default settings that leave them exposed. These 10 security configurations cost nothing extra to turn on and protect against the most common attacks targeting SMBs.
23 May 2026
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Zero trust security for small businesses means verifying every user and device every time -- here's what it means in plain English and how to implement it affordably.
18 May 2026
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Social engineering attacks exploit human psychology, not technology -- this guide covers pretexting, vishing, and tailgating, and how to build a small business culture that resists them.
22 April 2026
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The 10 things every small business owner needs to do to be secure in 2026 -- explained in plain English, with tool recommendations for every budget.
10 April 2026
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A remote work security policy for small businesses should cover VPN access, home Wi-Fi security, BYOD rules, and approved tools -- here's what to include and why it matters.
3 April 2026
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Your employees are the most targeted entry point in your business -- this phishing training guide covers free and paid options, simulated attacks, and what actually works.
28 March 2026
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A practical multi-factor authentication guide for small businesses -- authenticator apps vs SMS vs hardware keys, and which accounts to secure first.
15 March 2026
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Antivirus software only catches known threats -- endpoint security for small businesses now requires EDR, patch management, and mobile device coverage to stay protected.
24 February 2026
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Business email compromise costs small businesses an average of £137,000 per incident -- learn the red flags, technical defences, and verification processes that stop it.
5 February 2026
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A solid backup strategy for small businesses means following the 3-2-1 rule, testing restores regularly, and using immutable backups to survive a ransomware attack.
23 January 2026
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No IT degree required. Run through this checklist in an hour and you'll know exactly where your business is exposed -- and what to fix first.
16 January 2026