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12/08/2026

🎭 Recent arrests linked to the Scattered Spider hacking group are a reminder that many cyberattacks still begin with simple social engineering.

📞 Encourage your team to verify unexpected requests for passwords, payments, or system access through a trusted second channel before taking action.

June 23, 2026 43 Comments Two men pleaded guilty in the United Kingdom this week to criminal charges stemming from an August 2024 cyberattack that crippled Transport for London, the entity responsible for the public transport network in the Greater London area. The duo were key members of a prolific...

01/08/2026

🚨 A new scam called ClickFix is tricking people into running malicious commands on their own computers.
⚠️ Remember: no legitimate website will ever ask you to copy and paste commands into Windows Run or PowerShell. If it does, close the page immediately.

ClickFix attacks are delivering BabaDeda, Lorem Ipsum, and Potemkin loaders to deploy stealers, RATs, and ransomware-linked tooling.

29/07/2026

🤖 AI tools are becoming part of everyday business operations, whether organisations have a formal policy in place or not.

📄 A clear AI usage policy can help protect sensitive information and ensure staff use these tools safely and responsibly.



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27/07/2026

👋 When an employee leaves, it's important to remove access to more than just their email and computer login.

📋 A structured offboarding process helps ensure business systems, cloud services, and shared accounts don't become unnecessary security risks.

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25/07/2026

🔐 Password guidance has changed over the years, with longer passphrases now considered more effective than complex short passwords.

✅ Combining strong passwords with multi-factor authentication remains one of the simplest ways to improve account security.



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23/07/2026

🚨 Could your business spot a ransomware attack before it's too late?
Most attacks don't begin with encryption—they start with a simple phishing email, a weak password or an overlooked security setting.

🔒 Our latest blog explains how ransomware attacks unfold and shares five practical ways to help protect your business.



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22/07/2026

🖨️ Office printers are often overlooked when it comes to cybersecurity, despite being connected to the same network as your other business systems.

🔒 Simple steps such as changing default passwords and keeping firmware updated can significantly reduce risk.



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20/07/2026

Think your Microsoft 365 security is up to date? 🤔

Microsoft has introduced stronger default protections over the years, but older tenants don't always benefit automatically.

🔒 Our latest guide highlights five simple settings that could make a big difference to your business security.



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18/07/2026

☁️ Google Workspace now makes it much easier for small businesses to migrate users from Microsoft 365.

💡 Even if you're not planning a move, having more options can strengthen your position when reviewing Microsoft 365 renewals and licensing costs.



https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2026/05/small-businesses-can-now-seamlessly-import-users-from-Microsoft-to-Google-Workspace.html

arrow_back Back May 13, 2026 Small businesses can now seamlessly import users from Microsoft to Google Workspace Admin console Google Workspace Rapid Release Scheduled Release We’re excited to announce the beta release of a new, simplified way for very small and small-sized businesses to import th...

17/07/2026

The cloud can be one of the safest ways to run your business tech — but only when it’s set up properly ☁️🔒

In our latest blog, we break down what “safe cloud” really means, including:
✅ Secure file sharing
✅ Cloud backups
✅ Device protection
✅ Spotting suspicious activity

Not sure whether your cloud setup is as safe as it should be? This one’s for you 👉 https://novoit.uk/cybersecurity-for-small-business/safe-cloud-business-data-security