ChatGPT: The New Tool of Choice for Hackers Europol, the European Union’s law enforcement agency, has warned that hackers are using ChatGPT, a language model chatbot developed by OpenAI, to conduct cyber attacks. Europol’s warning comes as ChatGPT has become increasingly popular. The chatbot has been praised for its ability to generate realistic and grammatically… Read more »
ChatGPT: A New Threat to Cyber Security
March 30th, 2023 by LouiseManaged IT Security – Why It is Vital for Businesses In 2022, 2023 and Beyond
December 7th, 2022 by LouiseManaged IT Security – Why It is Vital for UK Businesses As businesses continue to transition into the digital age, the importance of having reliable cyber security and effectively managed IT security services grows. By 2022 it is estimated that the costs of cybercrime to the UK is £27 billion a year. That’s a staggering amount… Read more »
Australia – A Decade Behind on Cyber-Security – Optus High-Profile Cyber-Attack
September 29th, 2022 by LouiseWith the recent high-profile cyber-attack and data breach on Australian telecommunications giant Optus, revealed about 10 million customers – about 40% of the population – had personal data stolen in what it calls a cyber-attack. What Happened to Optus? It is unclear how the attackers gained access to Optus’ systems or what type of data… Read more »
What’s Cybersecurity Insurance, and Does My Business Need It?
June 22nd, 2022 by LouiseWhat’s Cybersecurity Insurance, and Does My Business Need It? Cybersecurity insurance is a product that helps businesses mitigate the risk and cost of cyberattacks and data breaches. Cybercriminals are opportunists who will exploit any vulnerability in your network, system, or human factor. If you run a business, you need cybersecurity insurance to protect your data,… Read more »
4 Cybersecurity Skills That Protect Your SMB’s Bottom Line
June 18th, 2022 by LouiseCybersecurity: A Vital Investment for Small Businesses Many small businesses underestimate the importance of cybersecurity, thinking they are too small to be targeted by cybercriminals. However, this is a dangerous misconception that can expose them to serious risks. Cybersecurity is not only about protecting your data and systems, but also about safeguarding your reputation and… Read more »
Cyber Security Preparedness in 2022: Threats & Trends to Know
April 27th, 2022 by LouiseCyber Security Preparedness – Are you Prepared for a Breach? You can’t plan for everything. (See: global pandemic.) Yet so much of running a successful business is about proper forecasting. While that certainly includes being an early adopter of key trends, they’re only half the battle when it comes to cybersecurity. The rest of the… Read more »