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The fight against cybercrime is a constant challenge, and even businesses that invest a large budget into security software and in-house cybersecurity teams aren’t immune to cyber attacks. There are lots of different ways that criminals try to penetrate companies’ systems, although by far the most common is through your teams. Fully 90% of breaches […]

Having a strong cybersecurity strategy is more important than ever for businesses, with hacking attempts and other online scams growing in frequency. In a world where technological solutions are considered first, you might well be surprised to hear that 90% of cybersecurity breaches happen due to simple human error. That’s why every good cybersecurity strategy […]

Cyberattacks have become a constant problem for businesses of all sizes. Hackers cast their net far and wide, targeting all types of businesses as they look for weaknesses that they can expose and profit from. Even small businesses are at risk because hackers often believe that they will have less sophisticated security systems in place […]

It’s fair to say that running a business with a website used to be a simpler prospect than it is today. UK data protection law now requires you to publish a privacy policy on your website that explains to website visitors how you use their data. Larger businesses will have legal experts who will write […]

As web technology has evolved, we’ve enjoyed the many benefits of a fully connected world. However, we can’t deny that there have been negatives, many of which relate to the ways our data is handled. One of the main concerns of using digital tools and websites is data protection, with countless of our most commonly […]

The internet has become a foundational element of our daily lives. From work lives which increasingly demand constant internet access to leisure time which leans on streaming, browsing and gaming, living online is more common than ever. However, it’s not without risk. A report by CNBC revealed that hackers targeted small businesses 43% of the […]

As a business owner, protecting your assets is one of your top priorities. After you have spent years developing your business, just one preventable incident could cause huge problems. Therefore, it is important to have comprehensive security measures in place, for both physical and digital security. In this guide, we’ll cover the essential security measures […]

Diversity and inclusion are vital in all areas of life and in the workplace they are crucial for a diverse set of people to work together cohesively. Having good quality diversity and inclusion policies in place, as well as providing comprehensive training on these topics can help workplaces to improve their diversity and inclusion. What […]

At Bob’s Business, we’re at the very forefront of organisational cybersecurity training and simulated phishing training. Making training entertaining, engaging and effective is what we do. In order to make training truly effective, however, we need to understand the cybersecurity habits, behaviours and assumptions that underpin behaviours across organisations. It’s why we created the Human […]

How can you give partner organisations and customers greater confidence in the way they interact with your business, and assure the reliability, security, and integrity of your systems and information? The answer: ISO 27001 certification. ISO 27001 certification is an important standard for most organisations with an ISMS (Information Security Management System), but what is […]