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How to spot a Phishing email – With examples from UK businesses
Phishing emails are one of the biggest threats to UK businesses — and they’re getting harder to spot. As an IT support company in Yorkshire, we see examples every week from local businesses who almost fall victim. The good news? …
Cyber Security Policies: What Every UK Business Should Include
If you’re a business owner in the UK, chances are you’ve already faced some form of cyber threat — from phishing emails to staff clicking suspicious links. But the truth is, most cyber incidents can be prevented with a simple …
Backups and Ransomware: Why Your Business Needs More Than Just OneDrive
UK businesses are increasingly being targeted by cyber criminals — and ransomware is one of the most devastating threats. But while many businesses assume services like OneDrive or Google Drive keep them protected, that’s not the full story. In this …
Safeguard Your Business: Why a Password Manager is Your Best Defence
For businesses across Yorkshire and the UK, cyber security is a growing concern. Reports indicate a significant rise in cyber attacks targeting SMEs, with phishing being the most common method. If your business doesn’t have a dedicated IT security expert, …
Protecting Your Microsoft 365 account: Why Multi-Factor Authentication is Essential
As an IT support company in Yorkshire, we understand the constant struggle businesses face in safeguarding their digital assets against evolving cyber threats. You’re likely managing crucial data and communications within your Microsoft 365 accounts, making them prime targets for …
Cyber Security: Why you should have email filtering.
The number of SPAM, junk and phishing emails we receive each day is at the highest level that I can remember…. and I have been providing IT services for over 30 years! It’s a global problem and we are here …
Staying Ahead in Cyber Security: How We’re Enhancing Protection for Our Customers
In today’s fast-moving digital world, the pace at which cyber threats evolve is nothing short of relentless. As an IT support company based in Yorkshire, we understand just how overwhelming this can be for businesses. One day everything seems secure, …
Reliable IT Support to Help Your SMB Thrive
As a small or medium business owner, you know how crucial technology is to your operations. From managing customer data to enabling remote work, IT is the backbone that keeps your company running smoothly. However, dealing with IT issues can …
Cactus IT are CE (Cyber Essentials) certified….. but why did we do it?
We are thrilled to have completed our CE (Cyber Essentials) certification this week. Here are a few key reasons (and benefits) that made us decide to invest the time and money in completing this certification that has helped us to …
How to run your business when the lights go out
There has been a lot of news chatter recently about power outages this winter because of the Russian invasion of the Ukraine. With my experience as a South African of dealing with load shedding, now is the time to plan …