Cybersecurity is a growing concern for organisations across the globe. To help show the growing risk of cybercrime and how it impacts business, in this...
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Cyberwarfare in 2022
With the conflict escalating so dramatically between Russia and Ukraine, it is time to look at some of the possible consequences to us in the West, as there...
KP Snacks Ransomware Attack
KP Snacks (Kenyon Produce), one of the largest suppliers of nuts and crisps, has been hit by a ransomware attack which has caused distribution delays and...
UK National Cyber Security Centre Issues Warning and Advice
Russia-Ukraine conflict might pose risk to UK firms and groups As the new Cold War heats up, with Ukraine and Russia seemingly on the brink of outright...
Cynet Partnership Announcement
First Response is pleased to announce our partnership with Cynet, a company providing breach protection solutions. Cynet’s portfolio of network protection...
Keeping the gatecrashers out
New ways of working can potentially bring new problems... Working from home is now a primary weapon of choice for fighting the novel coronavirus responsible...
Protecting Your Smart Home
The Internet of Things can make life more convenient – it can also make it more dangerous... I recently invested in a couple of ‘smart’ WiFi plug sockets to...
’Tis the season … to be scammed
Thieves operate all year round, of course, but Christmas is a wonderful season for them. While for most of us, it is a season of giving, for these people, it...
Partner Perspective on Nuix Insider Conference
First Response Technical Director, John Douglas, talks about the 2019 Nuix Insider Conference and excitement about the Nuix partner portal....
When trust breaks down
Passwords are a perennial problem. In a perfect world, we wouldn’t need passwords (or padlocks, or police officers, or burglar alarms). We could trust the...
Staying Cyber-Safe this Christmas
The festive season sees a huge increase in internet usage... ...Christmas dinner ingredients can now be ordered and delivered to your door, boxing-day sales...
Have YOU Been Pwned?
Has your personal data ever been involved in a data breach? How would you know if it had? Created in 2013, the ‘Have I Been Pwned’ site makes it easy for...