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Protect your finances: Be aware of BACS scams
What are BACS scams and how can you avoid them? We show you a real-life example and actionable steps you can take to protect your finances.
May 14, 20243 min read
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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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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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What cyber attacks do retailers face?
With so much customer data collected, it is no wonder that 24% of cyber attacks are aimed at retail and ecommerce stores.
Jul 6, 20222 min read
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Why do cybercriminals target retailers?
There are several reasons why the retail industry is of interest to cybercriminals, from supply chains to easy accessible customer data.
Jun 29, 20223 min read
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New cyber support hub for retail businesses launches as cyber-attacks on retailers increase by 30%
The WMCRC and the British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) have launched a new cyber security resource hub for the regions retailers
Jun 20, 20223 min read
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Deal or no deal? The Black Friday edition.
Today, (Monday 22nd November), Action Fraud has launched a national campaign about shopping online safely.
Nov 22, 20213 min read
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5 ways SMEs can protect their retail and online stores ahead of Black Friday
We’ve created five top tips to help protect your retail and online stores from cyber-attacks.
Nov 9, 20215 min read
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Advice for retailers as contactless card limit rises
UK Finance have put together a comprehensive Guide for Retailers following the rise of contactless payment limits.
Oct 15, 20213 min read
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1 in 8 retail businesses have suffered a cyber attack in the last 12 months
Did you know that according to cyber rating company Security Scorecard, retail was ranked the least secure out of 18 industries?
Jun 23, 20214 min read
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How can the NCSC’s Small Business Guide help my retail or ecommerce business?
The retail industry is responsible for around 16% of the West Midlands economy which makes it the largest in the region.
Jun 9, 20212 min read
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