New Employee, New Cybersecurity Risk
New employees are often the weakest link in your cyber defences. Find out why onboarding is the ideal time to build lasting security awareness.
Exhausted by Login Prompts? So Are Your Staff…
MFA fatigue is more than annoyance, it’s a security risk and one that can affect any of us at any time. Today we explain how MFA bombing works, why it tricks staff, and what you can do to stay alert to the ever-evolving attack methods.
How Crosstek is using AI to save time and improve service
Jon has been playing with AI for simple and regular processes, and we’ve introduced it into Crosstek’s day-to-day running to save time and improve service to customers. Here’s how…
Why Spearphishing Attacks Work
Spearphishing attacks succeed because they target people, not systems. Even with a thousand layers of cyber defence, it can all be brought down by one well-meaning employee in a hurry. This guide explains how spearphishing works, why it’s effective, and what you can do about them within your business.
Would You Spot a Dodgy Email? What Red Flags to Watch For in Your Inbox
Today is a good a time as any to learn how to spot phishing email red flags and protect your business inbox from scams, spoofing and email fraud. Curious about customised training – give Crosstek a call.
M&S Hacked – Here’s Why SMEs Should Care
The recent M&S cyber attack halted payments and online orders. Here’s what it means for UK SMEs, and what you should do next to protect your business.
WhatsApp security flaw puts Windows desktop users at risk
A new security flaw puts WhatsApp users at risk, and if you or your colleagues or employees are a Windows Desktop user, there’s some action you need to take.
Microsoft to use AI agents to combat hacking
What you thought you knew about cyber security a month ago, may now no longer be true. That’s why it’s so important to keep up with types of hacking attacks and cyber security solutions, which is why Microsoft is employing AI agents to combat the complex nature of online threats facing their software.
Is the rise in AI job applications a new challenge for employers?
How do you rise to the challenge of job applicants using AI tools? Spot the use of generative AI, and modify job ads to show where you find the use of AI acceptable to reduce the number of applications written entirely using AI.
When “budget-friendly” IT becomes a business nightmare
Cutting costs is smart business. That is until it isn’t. Many businesses opt for cheaper IT solutions to save money, only to find themselves drowning in hidden costs, lost productivity, and security risks down the line.