Security-Stop-Press: Scattered Spider Shifts Focus to Insurance Firms

July 14, 2025

Scattered Spider, a teenage-led (mainly UK and US-based) hacking group has begun targeting insurance companies, sparking fresh warnings from cyber security experts. Read time: 1 minute Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) confirmed multiple US insurance firms have recently suffered attacks matching Scattered Spider’s methods. Known for breaching major retailers like…

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UK Public Sector’s Outdated Legacy IT Problem: A Wake-up Call for SMEs

July 14, 2025

Read time: 4 minutes Outdated Legacy IT systems and long-standing software flaws are leaving the UK public sector exposed to cyber threats — and the risks extend far beyond government departments. If your business supplies or supports public services, it’s time to pay attention. And even if you don’t, it’s…

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Tech Tip: Be safe – Clear Clipboard History!

June 27, 2025

Clipboard History makes copying and pasting quicker, but it can also store sensitive info you may not want to leave behind! This week we’re reminding you how to enable Clipboard History (in case you missed our previous tip about it) and we also cover how to clear Clipboard History, so…

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Tech News: Fastest Change In Tech History

June 9, 2025

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now the fastest change in tech history according to new landmark reports. The pace and scale of AI development is now outstripping every previous tech revolution. Faster Than Anything We’ve Seen Before Some of the latest data confirms that AI really is moving faster than anything…

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Tech Tip: Use 159 to Call Your Bank Safely

May 28, 2025

Worried that a call from your bank might be a scam? Hang up and call 159, the UK-wide number that connects you safely and directly to your bank, without needing to look up phone numbers or risk calling a fraudster. How to do it: – Dial 159 from your mobile…

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