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Penetration Testing: Why Your Internet-Facing Systems Need a Real-World Security Test

Penetration Testing: Why Your Internet-Facing Systems Need a Real-World Security Test Most businesses have firewalls, antivirus and email filtering in place. Many also believe that because they’re using reputable platforms like Microsoft SharePoint or other cloud services, their data is inherently secure. Unfortunately, that’s not how attackers think. If your systems are accessible from the…
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The Hidden Risk of Outdated Website Plugins: Why WordPress Sites Are Vulnerable

The Problem With Old WordPress Plugins Your website isn’t just a page on the internet, it’s part of your business. And just like anything valuable, it’s a target. One of the biggest risks to WordPress sites right now comes from something many people overlook: old plugins. A Real Example of What’s Happening Right Now Recently,…
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What You Need to Know About Meta Using Your Images for AI on Facebook and Instagram

Meta is Using Your Images for AI Social media platforms have become central to our daily lives, but new updates from Meta highlight an important consideration for users: your photos could be used to train AI systems. Meta’s AI and Your Images Meta has confirmed that images uploaded to Facebook and Instagram may be accessed…
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Australia’s Social Media Ban for Under 16s

Australia stands on the verge of a sweeping transformation in the way its youngest citizens interact with social media. As lawmakers debate a groundbreaking proposal to ban under-16s from major platforms, the nation wrestles with questions of safety, freedom, and technological change. With industry players, educators, and families all having a stake in the outcome, the months ahead promise robust public discussion and policy innovation. The ultimate challenge will be to protect children from online harms while empowering them to navigate an increasingly digital world with confidence and resilience.
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Cyber Training Partnership – Phished

Cyber Training Partnership – Phished Enhancing Security Awareness Through Strategic Collaboration. We are thrilled to announce our strategic partnership with Phished, a leading provider of cyber security training solutions, to offer our customers advanced cyber training modules. This collaboration aims to fortify our customers’ defences against cyber threats by leveraging Phished’s cutting-edge training platform and…
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Latest Cyber Threat Trends

Latest Cyber Threat Trends As we navigate the digital landscape of 2025, the world of cyber security continues to evolve at a rapid pace. With cyber threats becoming increasingly sophisticated, it is imperative for individuals and organisations to stay informed about the latest trends in order to protect their digital assets. Here, we outline some…
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How Secure is your Data?

In an increasingly digital world, safeguarding your data has never been more critical. From understanding common threats like phishing and weak passwords to adopting practical solutions like encryption and multi-factor authentication, this guide equips you with the tools to protect what matters most. Don’t wait until it’s too late. Secure your data today!
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Cyber Awareness Training: Our Partnership with Phished

Cyber Awareness Training: Our Partnership with Phished In today’s digital age, cybersecurity threats are an ever-present concern for individuals and organizations alike. Among these threats, phishing remains one of the most prevalent and damaging. As cybercriminals continually refine their techniques, it is imperative that we stay ahead of the curve to protect our sensitive information…
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Protect Yourself Online – A recommendation for safer browsing

Protect Yourself Online – A recommendation for safer browsing In today’s digital age, we are more connected than ever. The internet is an invaluable tool for staying in touch with loved ones, learning, socialising, playing games or life management such as banking. However it also exposes us to online threats such as identity theft, scams…
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