Equifax hacked! Equifax has reported that the company suffered a data breach affecting 143 million US clients. Apparently some UK customers were also compromised. In a report Equifax said that birth dates, addresses and US social security numbers had been stolen. Advice Be aware! If you have used ever used …

Cyber attack at CeX The high street and online business is advising customers to amend their passwords. They say that they were recently hacked. The company also runs the ‘webuy.com’ website. They are advising two million customers to change their passwords. I am not aware of the type of attack …

Identity theft – protect yourself. There are a number of very simple measures we can all take to protect ourselves online. Here is a generalised list of measures we can all follow:- Create strong passwords. Keep your passwords safe. Change your passwords. Install anti-virus protection. Install internet security software. Update …

Online security is important! Hacking and cyber-attacks have become part of our everyday online lives now and we need to take these threats very seriously. There is much we can do to protect ourselves online. Here are a few simple general steps we can all take to help keep our …

Cyber attack take two. Snapping at the heels of a sustained ransomware cyber-attack attributed to virtually bringing the NHS to its knees, and with many other businesses infected world-wide, we now experience yet another attack, this time on parliament. It transpires that many email accounts were hacked due to a …