Does Your Business Need a Password Manager?
Most businesses know they should be using stronger passwords. Far fewer have an actual system in place for managing them. This post explains what a password manager does, why the NCSC now recommends passkeys, and how the right setup can meet Cyber Essentials requirements – without adding complexity for your team.
Passwords, Passkeys, and Everything In Between: A Plain-English Guide to Logging In Securely
Every time your team logs into a business system, the method they use to prove their identity either creates a meaningful security barrier or a very low one. This guide explains the full range of authentication options – passwords, passkeys, TOTP, magic links, hardware tokens, biometrics and more – in plain English, so you can make informed decisions about how your business accounts are protected.
The NCSC Says It’s Time to Move on from Passwords
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre has officially told consumers to move away from passwords wherever passkeys are available – the first time it has made this recommendation. Here’s what that means for your business and why the right tools already have you covered.
Microsoft 365 Backup: Why the Default Isn’t Enough
Microsoft 365 keeps your services running – but it doesn’t back up your data the way most businesses assume. Here’s what the default setup actually covers, where the gaps are, and why it matters for your business.
How Long Would Your Business Actually Survive Without Its Data?
Most businesses know they should have backups. Far fewer are confident that what they have would actually protect them in a real incident. This post looks at the real cost of data loss for UK SMBs – financially, operationally, and under UK GDPR – and what a backup strategy needs to cover to genuinely protect your business.
The 3-2-1 Backup Rule: What It Is and Why It Matters for Your Business
Most businesses assume their backups are sorted – until they actually need them. The 3-2-1 rule is the industry-standard framework for data protection, and knowing whether your current setup follows it could make the difference between recovering quickly and losing everything.