by tier1 | Sep 3, 2015 | IT Security
When it comes to hacking, it is not just large scale or global businesses that are at risk – small businesses are equally likely to fall victim to this threat. This danger became very apparent following the Target department store breach in 2013, an event that...
by tier1 | Aug 10, 2015 | IT Security
We carry our mobile devices almost everywhere, making them the perfect place to store data we need to regularly access: website logins, banking passwords, client contact details, photos and videos. Sometimes it is not the devices themselves that are the attraction,...
by tier1 | Jul 28, 2015 | IT Security
Unfortunately, there are more data breaches within businesses than desirable. Often, these data breaches will result simply with a lesson learned, rather than any legal action being taken. However, it is important to always be prepared for the possibility of customers...
by tier1 | Jul 20, 2015 | IT Security
It would be expected that there are data breaches within some companies, and, in the past, certain sectors may have been more likely to suffer breaches than others. However, according to the figures published in the Information Commissioner’s Office Data Breach Audit...
by tier1 | Jul 7, 2015 | IT Security
The Draft Communications Data Bill, otherwise known as the Snoopers’ Charter has been proposed by the Conservative Party following the recent general election. The party claim that the bill will aim to “provide the police and intelligence agencies with the tools...