Fake Apps Containing Malware: Why Your Team Should Be Cautious Before Downloading
Fake apps containing malware are a growing threat that catches even careful, experienced employees off guard. When a member of your team downloads a new app for work, how confident can you really be that what they have installed is genuine? A new wave of cyber attacks is making that question considerably more important, and […]
Business Identity Fraud: Why Smaller Businesses Are More at Risk Than They Think
Business identity fraud is growing at a pace that should concern every business owner, regardless of the size of their operation. There is a common assumption that fraud on a serious scale is something that happens to large corporations, not to businesses of ten, twenty, or fifty people. That assumption is not only wrong but […]
AI-Powered Malware: How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Cyber Attacks
AI-powered malware has moved from a theoretical concern to a documented and rapidly growing reality. Research now shows that 80% of ransomware attacks are powered by artificial intelligence. Four in every five attacks on businesses are being conducted not primarily by human operators making individual decisions, but by AI systems running automated campaigns at a […]
Windows 11 Fluid Dictation: Smarter Voice Input for Your Business Team
Windows 11 Fluid Dictation is a new AI-powered feature rolling out for Windows 11 that addresses one of the most common frustrations with voice dictation tools. Anyone who has used dictation to capture notes, draft emails, or write reports will know the problem: what comes out rarely matches what you intended. Filler words appear in […]
Microsoft Copilot PowerPoint Feature: Turn Word Documents Into Slides in Seconds
The Microsoft Copilot PowerPoint feature is a recent update that addresses one of the most time-consuming tasks in many business workflows. If your team regularly needs to turn a written document into a presentation, whether that is a client proposal, a quarterly report, a project update, or a strategy summary, this capability removes the most […]
Windows 11 Onlooker Detection: New Privacy Protection for Your Business Team
Windows 11 Onlooker Detection is a new privacy feature currently in development at Microsoft that aims to protect business users from a risk most people experience but rarely think of as a security concern. Whether working in a café, on a train, or in a shared office space, having someone glance at your screen without […]
Generative AI for Business: What 90% of Businesses Are Already Doing
Generative AI for business has moved from a topic of curiosity to a mainstream operational reality faster than most people anticipated. Nine in ten businesses are now using generative AI in some form. That is not a figure from an early-adopter community or a specialist tech sector. It reflects a broad shift across businesses of […]
Immutable Backup Storage: The Best Protection Against Ransomware for Your Business
Immutable backup storage has become the most important line of defence for businesses facing ransomware attacks, and the urgency of having it in place has never been greater. Ransomware attacks rose by 84% in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period the previous year. Two thirds of businesses have experienced a ransomware […]
Microsoft Phishing Attacks: How to Tell a Real Email From a Fake One
Microsoft phishing attacks have become the single most common form of brand-impersonation fraud targeting businesses worldwide. New research from early 2025 found that more than a third of all brand-related phishing attempts were impersonating Microsoft. Google and Apple appeared further down the same list, with the three tech giants together accounting for more than half […]
Weak Business Passwords Are Still Everywhere: Here Is What to Do About It
Weak business passwords remain one of the most persistent and easily exploited vulnerabilities in business security. Despite years of awareness, research continues to show that simple, predictable credentials are still in widespread use across businesses of every size. The most common business password identified in recent research is still a straightforward number sequence. Right behind […]