2-minute Cyber Security Interview

Cyber Security Interview David Parkes, Sales Engineer of Amshire had an interview with Consort IT Ltd.  This was to discuss how businesses can improve their cyber security in the era of ransomware attacks and CryptoLocker viruses.  David explains why a layered security approach and a robust Disaster Recovery is the best solution. What do you […]

Beware we have seen an email with malicious content today

Beware we have seen an email with malicious content today It has come to our attention there is currently an ‘Email Scam’ doing the rounds.  WARNING the email contains malicious content.   The email appears to come from ‘Fed Ex and sent with a .zip file attachment.   DO NOT OPEN THIS because your machine will […]

6 of the Worst Cyber Threats!

6 of the Worst Cyber Threats! Research shows that large enterprises do more to lock down their infrastructure against Cyber threats, yet less secure smaller businesses are the low-hanging fruit for cyber criminals to cash in on. Cyber threats hitting businesses CRYPTOLOCKER CryptoLocker – and several copy-cat variants which have emerged subsequently – are a […]

Ransomware – is your data safe?

Ransomware – is your data safe? Recently we have all become more aware of the threat from Malware on our computer systems and files being encrypted. Malware Malware can do trivial things, such as open pop-ups when browsing the internet which then redirects you to different sites.  This also installs software on your computer then proceeds […]