A Critical Flaw in 7-Zip: What UK Businesses Need to Know In late June 2026, a significant security vulnerability was quietly fixed in one of the world's most widely used file archiving tools. The flaw — tracked as CVE-2026-14266 — affects 7-Zip,...
Why Your Firewall Logs Matter: Turning Noise into Early Warning Every firewall generates logs. Thousands of lines every day — blocked connections, allowed traffic, policy matches, authentication attempts. Most businesses have these logs enabled by...
SonicWall, WatchGuard, and Fortinet are the three most common firewall choices for UK SMEs. Here is how they compare in 2026 — and which one is right for your business.
Running offices across multiple locations? SD-WAN could cut your networking costs, boost performance and dramatically improve security. Here’s what UK SMEs need to know.
Most UK businesses set up their firewall when they first went online — and then never touched it again. The rules that made sense three years ago are quietly letting in threats that didn't exist back then. A firewall audit doesn't need to take a...
Zero Trust vs Traditional Firewall: Which Security Model Is Right for Your Business? Network security has been built around the same foundational idea for decades: keep threats outside the perimeter, and trust everything inside it. The traditional...
Firewalls have evolved dramatically since the days of basic packet filtering. In 2026, next-generation firewalls use AI-powered threat detection, deep packet inspection, and zero-day protection. Is your business firewall keeping up?
Settle in for our festive fable which highlights the benefits of good cyber security, and what can happen to a small business’s Christmas without it... In a nation of pet lovers. furry friends abound We all want to treat them to the best gifts...
In today's digital age, passwords play a crucial role in securing our online accounts and protecting sensitive information from cyber threats. Despite the growing awareness of the importance of strong passwords, many people still use weak and...
Windows Server 2012 has reached its end of life (EOL) or end of support (EOS) date, which means that Microsoft will no longer provide security updates, bug fixes, or technical support for this operating system version. In this article, we will...
When was the last time you evaluated your organisation’s network for functionality and security? Be honest! Signs that you need to update your network, network security, and network monitoring solutions aren’t always obvious. But not keeping your...
Login names and passwords are not secure enough to protect sensitive information. You need Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), we explain how to do it.
