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Cyber Incident Response Checklist: What to Do in the First 24 Hours
The first 24 hours of a cyber incident are not just about firefighting. They’re about acting fast, staying clear-headed, and following a structured plan. Whether you’ve just spotted a problem or you’re preparing in advance, this checklist will walk you through the exact steps to take once a breach is discovered, from isolation and containment…
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How to Respond to a Ransomware Incident
Ransomware has become one of the most disruptive cyber threats facing UK organisations today, and it’s not just an IT problem anymore. From financial penalties and regulatory reporting requirements to operational downtime and reputational damage, the impact of an attack goes well beyond encrypted files and ransom notes. Yet, many organisations still don’t know what…
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PCI DSS Compliance FAQs: What Businesses Need to Know
PCI DSS isn’t just a technical standard. It’s a business-critical framework that helps protect your organisation, and your customers, from the serious risks tied to handling cardholder data. But despite being a well-established standard, many UK businesses still find PCI DSS confusing, overly complex, or just plain hard to keep on top of. Whether you’re…
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Cyber Security Statistics That You Should Be Aware Of In 2025
Cyber threats aren’t slowing down, they’re getting smarter, faster, and harder to spot. For businesses, that means the pressure is on to stay ahead of the curve. These days, it’s not a matter of if you’ll face a cyber attack, but when. To stay protected, companies need more than just antivirus software. Robust security policies…
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Different Types of Penetration Testing and How To Choose the Right One for Your Business
What is Penetration Testing? Penetration testing, also known as ethical hacking or ‘pentesting’, is a cyber security practice that involves simulating real-world cyber attacks to evaluate an organisation’s security defences. The purpose is to identify vulnerabilities in systems, networks, or applications before malicious actors can exploit them. Penetration testing mimics the tactics and strategies used…
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What Is eDiscovery and How Does It Work?
eDiscovery, short for “electronic discovery,” is the process of identifying, collecting, preserving, and analysing electronically stored information (ESI) for use as evidence in legal proceedings, investigations, or regulatory compliance. As much of today’s communication and data storage occurs in digital formats, eDiscovery has become essential in the legal landscape, particularly when seeking to obtain relevant…
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3B Data Security Are a CIR L2 Provider!
We’re excited to announce that 3B Data Security are a Cyber Incident Response Level 2 NCSC Assured Service Provider!
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Are Your IoT Devices UK Compliant the Deadline is April 29th
With the April 29th deadline rapidly approaching, UK manufacturers, distributors, and importers of internet-connected devices are on a tight schedule to comply with the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (PSTI) Act.
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General Cyber Security Practices to Strengthening Your Defence
Implementing general security practices can significantly enhance your organisation’s resilience against cyber threats. We take a look at some key practices, along with their impact on security.
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Cyber Security in 2023: Trends and Insights from the Experts
Covering everything from cunning social engineering tactics to vulnerabilities in widely used digital platforms, our experts help break down the key trends.
