21Jun

Record ransom payment to cyber criminals

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$1million, Bitcoins, ransom, Ransomware, ransomware audit, Ransomware protection

A South Korean web hosting company recently agreed to pay $1 million ransom to unlock files and computers frozen by hackers. The South Korean Web-hosting company, Nayana, has 153 Linux servers and over 3400 client websites held to ransomware. The first demand from the hackers was five billion won, which equates to roughly $4.4 […]

17May

Free Best Practice Paper – How to Stay Protected Against Ransomware.

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Disaster Recovery, IT company, IT help-desk, IT partner, IT Protection, IT Solutions, IT Support, IT Support Central London, Malware, Phishing scams, Ransomware, Ransomware protection, Security, Stop spam

Organisations large and small are under threat from increasingly aggressive and brutal ransomware attacks. Loss of access to critical files, followed by a demand for payment can cause massive disruption to an organization’s productivity. But what does a typical attack look like? And what security solutions should be in place to give the best possible defense? […]

15May

Are you protected from cyber criminals?

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cyber audit, cyber criminals, cyber-security, NCSC, NHS, Ransomware, ransomware audit, Ransomware protection

In light of the ferocious ransom ware attack on the NHS and 150 countries since Friday we have decided to remind you of the importance and serious risk of cyber-attacks. We wrote an article in January 2017 covering the rise of cyber-attacks and how to protect your organisations from this along with helpful videos. You can […]

30Jan

Don’t get held hostage by Ransomware!

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Disaster Recovery, IT company, IT help-desk, IT partner, IT Protection, IT provider, IT Solutions, IT Support, IT Support Central London, IT Support Clerkenwell, Malware, Phishing scams, Ransomware, Ransomware protection, Security, Stop spam

With Ransomware making headlines for all of the wrong reasons, the pressure is on to put together a top line defense. Put together by security experts, the kit gives you great resources to help you understand the Ransomware threat, choose the best possible protection for your organisation, and get your users up to speed on […]

18Jan

Ransomware – Are you protected?

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IT company, IT help-desk, IT partner, IT Solutions, IT Support Central London, IT Support for business, IT Support London, IT Support Old Street, Ransomware, Ransomware protection

Within our sector there are plenty of buzzwords and Ransomware is certainly a hot topic. We have seen a significant increase in the number of Ransomware attempts and attacks within our client base. Some of our clients even have first-hand experience of this. Ransomware can come from an email or link online or within a document without you even knowing,...