Security News, Views & Articles

Stay informed with the latest insights from the world of cybersecurity. In this section, we share expert analysis, practical tips, industry news, and thought-provoking articles to help you navigate an ever-changing digital landscape. Whether you’re looking to strengthen your defences, stay ahead of emerging threats, or better understand compliance, our blog is here to keep you one step ahead.

UK Charities Under Siege: Sophisticated Cyber Attacks and the Urgent Need for Tailored Security Training

In today’s digital-first world, UK charities are increasingly finding themselves in the crosshairs of cybercriminals. While the charitable sector is built on trust and goodwill, hackers see it as a prime opportunity—often underfunded, underprotected, and rich in sensitive data. Recent statistics from the UK Government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2024 reveal that around 22% of…

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Strengthen Your First Line of Defence with Fully Managed Security Awareness Training and Phishing Campaigns

May 26, 2025

Protect your business from cyber threats with Cyberwatch Security’s fully managed security awareness training and tailored phishing simulations. Identify weak links, train your team, and stay secure.

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Automated phishing training doesn’t work. Discover how Cyberwatch Security’s managed awareness campaigns boost staff engagement and reduce real risk.

May 16, 2025

Why Automated Phishing Simulations Fail — And How Managed Security Awareness Training Makes the Difference If you’re running automated phishing simulations in the UK just to tick a compliance box, you’re not protecting your business — you’re playing cybersecurity theatre. Many companies deploy out-of-the-box phishing simulation software and generic staff cybersecurity training, hoping it’ll be…

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Cyberattacks Hit UK Retail Giants: What Happened and How to Stay Safe

May 3, 2025

In recent weeks, several major UK retailers, including Marks & Spencer (M&S), Co-op, and Harrods have fallen victim to significant cyberattacks, disrupting operations and raising serious concerns about customer data security. 🛒 What Happened? Marks & Spencer (M&S) In April 2025, M&S experienced a major cyber incident that disrupted contactless payments and click-and-collect services over…

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Why MDR is a Must-Have for Modern Businesses

April 23, 2025

In today’s digital age, cyber threats are not a matter of if but when. From ransomware to phishing, businesses face an ever-growing list of dangers. So how can organisations keep up? The answer lies in Managed Detection and Response (MDR) – a powerful solution that’s fast becoming an essential tool in the cybersecurity toolkit. What…

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The Essential Need for Cyber Security Awareness Training for Staff

April 15, 2025

In today’s digital environment, the need for cyber security awareness training for staff has never been more critical. With the rise of remote work and increased reliance on technology, organisations face a higher risk of cyber threats. A staggering amount of data breaches are attributed to human error, making it imperative for companies to equip…

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Email Penetration Testing

March 25, 2025

Why Your Business Needs Email Penetration Testing and the Benefits You Can’t Ignore Email remains one of the most common attack vectors for cybercriminals. Phishing, spoofing, and business email compromise (BEC) can lead to devastating data breaches and financial loss. That’s why Email Penetration Testing is critical for any organisation that relies on email communication.…

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Cloud Hosting Security

March 25, 2025

Key Areas of Cloud Hosting Security to Focus on and How to Stay Protected In today’s digital world, cloud hosting has become essential for businesses of all sizes. While the cloud offers scalability, flexibility, and cost savings, it also comes with security risks that can’t be ignored. Whether you’re hosting websites, applications, or sensitive data,…

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