Common threats

Common Threats

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is quickly becoming a tool used by businesses, individuals and, sadly, cybercriminals.

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Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack

A distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack is aimed at stopping your online tools and websites from working by overlo

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Ransomware

Ransomware is a type of malicious software that denies someone access to their files or computer system unless they pay

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Business email compromise

Business email compromise is when an attacker gets access to an employee’s email account without their permission to car

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Phishing scams and your business

Phishing scams are one of the most common, prolific and successful attacks we see. It’s important to know how to protect

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Protecting your business from spear phishing and whaling

Targeted email scams to your business are harder to spot so you’re more likely to trust them.

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Insider threat

'Insider threat' is the term used to describe a malicious threat to a business or organisation from someone who has insi

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Data breach

A data breach is when private and confidential information is released into an unsecured environment. This usually means