Tag : IT

9Jan 2023
Hackers selling corporate network access for cashHackers selling corporate network access for cash

Hackers selling corporate network access for cash

If a single hacker, or hacker group, running amok in your network isn’t bad enough, how about the idea of them selling access to others too?
That’s apparently what’s happening on the dark web.

A recent report from Israeli cyber-intelligence firm KELA has outlined the fact Initial Access Brokers (IABs) are selling access to 576 corporate networks for a total of $4 million.

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7Dec 2022
Tackling the rise in supply chain cyber attacksTackling the rise in supply chain cyber attacks

Tackling the rise in supply chain cyber attacks

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), part of GCHQ has issued new guidance to help businesses manage the cyber security of supply chains.

Authorities are taking the threat so seriously, they have made the prevention a priority. We all should make it a priority too.

Only 13% of businesses actively review risks presented by suppliers. That’s a tiny number for what is a huge and complex web of suppliers and consumers in the UK.

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1Nov 2022
How cloud services balance productivity and securityHow cloud services balance productivity and security

How cloud services balance productivity and security

The modern business environment is one of competing priorities. The business needs to make information accessible to help productivity. IT teams and security admins need to lock down information to prevent it being lost or hacked.

Both are viable priorities.

Information is essential for a business to run. We have to share information to be able to function and that will typically involve sharing, making copies and sending outside the business to clients.

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16Feb 2022
Why use Cloud Heroes instead of global players?Why use Cloud Heroes instead of global players?

Why use Cloud Heroes instead of global players?

The new year has seen a rise in the number of enquiries into cloud communication, hosted desktop, VPS servers and cloud backups.

It gives us great confidence that things are on the right track for recovery and that companies are viewing 2022 with more positivity than the last couple of years.

But why choose Cloud Heroes rather than a global provider?

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12Apr 2017
code-1839406_1920When a Simple Cloud Backup isn’t Sufficient

When a Simple Cloud Backup isn’t Sufficient

In light of the recent World Backup Day, which saw numerous calls for companies to be vigilant with their backups, we thought it timely to bring attention to one of the most important rules when it comes to protecting a company’s data. The 3-2-1 rule is widely regarded as the rule for recovery and it’s relatively simple to follow. If you’re not already using it, read on to find out what it means and how to get started…

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15Jun 2016
free ssl certificates Cloud HeroesFree SSL Certificates to All Hosting Customers

Free SSL Certificates to All Hosting Customers

We have updated our cyber security policy to make our services even more secure and are now offering free SSL certificates to all our hosting customers, old and new, to help make the web a safer place. This sets a precedent that we hope will encourage other businesses to follow. We strongly believe this will help our customers strengthen their cyber security measures and, in turn, protect their own customers against prying eyes online.

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