How to level up your law firm’s email security

2023-05-24T10:49:07+01:00May 24th, 2023|Cyber Security, Law, Tips and Advice|

In this third in our series of blogs on law firm email security, we explain where you can level up your game to mitigate the risks of suffering a cyber attack. In our previous blogs we have described how a simple email can completely destroy the reputation of your law firm and some strategic [...]

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5 steps to stop an email attack destroying your law firm’s reputation

2023-05-09T14:33:21+01:00May 9th, 2023|Cyber Security, Law, Tips and Advice|

In our previous blog post, we discussed the impact that email cyber security threats can have on law firms and how they continue to be a significant risk. In this follow-up post, we will explore what you can do to prevent an email attack from damaging your business' reputation. The Legal sector depends heavily [...]

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Cyber security rules don’t apply to me!

2023-05-11T09:41:09+01:00May 3rd, 2023|Cyber Security|

There is currently a lot of talk in the media about people following or not following rules they have set. And an underlying feeling amongst some that those in a privileged position appear to believe that rules for the wider population do not apply to them. It’s not my intention to make any [...]

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Why care about Cyber Awareness?

2023-03-09T18:25:24+00:00March 9th, 2023|Cyber Security, Security and Threats, Tips and Advice|

Nurturing a culture of cyber awareness in your company doesn’t have to cost a fortune and doesn’t require massive amounts of time - but could save your entire business. Over 95% of all data breaches are due to human error. By some estimates, 97% of users can’t recognize even a crude phishing email when [...]

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Multifactor authentication not infallible cybersecurity defence

2022-11-29T09:41:37+00:00November 23rd, 2022|Biometrics, Cyber Security, Security and Threats, Tips and Advice|

We explain why using multifactor authentication alone may not stop a cyber attack - it's still a vital tool to use but there are other cybersecurity measures you should consider too ... Over the last few years, cyber security advisors - including Pro Drive - have been insisting businesses and individuals use multifactor authentication [...]

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Our cyber security checklist for computer users

2022-04-14T17:12:05+01:00February 25th, 2022|Cyber Security, Security and Threats, Tips and Advice|

Below is a cyber security checklist of things we can all do to protect ourselves and our businesses when we’re online. — By Ivan Santos, Service Desk Manager As a result of the crisis in Ukraine, the government’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued an update, calling on UK organisations to bolster their [...]

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Cyber Essentials scheme January changes – be cyber safer!

2021-12-16T14:03:39+00:00December 15th, 2021|Cyber Essentials, Cyber Security|

On 24 January 2022, changes to the Cyber Essentials scheme from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and IASME will be officially released. Here, we explain what Cyber Essentials is, what the changes are, what they will mean to businesses and how you can use them to improve your cyber security defences. If you are [...]

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‘Zero Day’ and the importance of tight cybersecurity

2021-08-18T10:36:02+01:00August 18th, 2021|Cyber Security, Security and Threats|

Why you should know about Zero-Day cyber threats and ensure that you improve your security … At Pro Drive we work with cybersecurity firm WatchGuard, who provide insights into the threat landscape and trends. Over the past month WatchGuard blocked around 4,644,499 malware attacks globally and, they report, 82% of that was Zero-Day malware. The [...]

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