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What is Safer Business Action Week?
In an effort to foster safer environments for businesses and communities alike, the annual Safer Business Action Week kicks off on Monday...
Oct 18, 20232 min read
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Enhancing cybersecurity awareness: Cybersecurity Awareness Month
October might be famous for Halloween and all things pumpkin spice, but it’s also Cybersecurity Awareness Month (CAM)! It goes without...
Oct 9, 20233 min read
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How Cyber Secure Are Your Internal Systems?
Technology is advancing faster than ever and whilst that presents businesses with a whole host of new and exciting opportunities, it has...
Sep 26, 20233 min read
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Introducing Certes – the newest Affiliate member to join WMCRC
West Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre is delighted to welcome Certes as our newest Affiliate member. Founded in 1983, Certes began as an...
Sep 11, 20231 min read
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Net Zero in a digital age needs to be cyber safe
In a recent talk at the Net Zero Show, Vanessa Eyles, Managing Director of the West Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre, highlights the...
Aug 30, 20232 min read
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Introducing CentriVault - the newest Board member to join WMCRC
West Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre is delighted to welcome CentriVault as the newest member of our board. Founded in 2019 and now part...
Aug 23, 20232 min read
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How Does Corporate Internet Discovery Protect Your Online Reputation?
In today's world where everything has become digitalised and information is freely spread, a company's reputation can be both its...
Aug 18, 20233 min read
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Why Your Company Might Need Security Awareness Training
The internet is a fantastic resource that has offered countless opportunities to many businesses, however it has also opened the doors to...
Aug 8, 20233 min read
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What is Business Email Compromise (BEC)?
In today's digital world, business communication is often done via email. It offers an easy way to quickly communicate and gives you an...
Jul 12, 20234 min read
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Why could Google's zip domains pose a cybersecurity risk?
On the 3rd May, Google made one of its most controversial moves yet by opting to put .zip domains on sale. Eight new top-level domains...
Jun 26, 20233 min read
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Gift voucher scams: the importance of verification
It’s becoming increasingly clear that we need to be more careful than ever about online scams. Although it's not a subject we discuss...
Jun 26, 20233 min read
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The critical importance of cyber insurance
Nobody likes to think about insurance until they must, but it’s been a key factor in business resilience for many centuries. It remains...
Jun 19, 20233 min read
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URGENT: MOVEit transfer breach
The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) shared some important details about an incident at Zellis, a company that’s suffered a...
Jun 15, 20232 min read
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Recruiters: are you aware of digital dangers?
As the job market evolves and the demand for niche skills rises, recruiters play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between job seekers...
May 25, 20233 min read
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HR consultants; are you complying with cyber security?
If you’re a Human Resources (HR) consultant, you’re responsible for managing an extensive range of sensitive data. This includes personal...
May 10, 20233 min read
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I don't need any additional cyber security - I have an IT provider
Businesses face a host of cyber threats that could jeopardise their operations, assets, and reputation. One common misconception is that...
Apr 27, 20233 min read
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What are the different types of 'ishing' and what do they mean?
Cyber-attacks are becoming increasingly common, posing significant threats to individuals, businesses, and even governments....
Apr 18, 20234 min read
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Introducing Cybercy – The latest Advisory Group Member to join the WMCRC
The Cyber Resilience Centre for the West Midlands is pleased to introduce our newest Advisory Group member, Sunny Vara at Cybercy....
Mar 24, 20232 min read
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Is public Wi-Fi a benefit or a curse?
In today's world, public Wi-Fi has become ubiquitous. It's available in airports, hotels, coffee shops, and other public spaces, and it's...
Mar 24, 20233 min read
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Are you a victim of cyber-attack? Here’s what you should do
Cyber-attacks can happen to any business, large or small. It’s important to have the right measures in place to protect yourself and your...
Feb 28, 20234 min read
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