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Scam alerts, practical guides and honest opinions - filtered to what’s relevant for you.

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Your web address running out is a bigger risk than your firewall

We found a 12-person practice 61 days from losing their web address with automatic renewal switched off.

1 SEP 2026 · 3 MIN
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Passkeys: the end of passwords, slowly

Nothing to type, nothing to steal, nothing to phish. Where it's available today.

4 AUG 2026 · 3 MIN
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Restore tests: the twenty minutes nobody books

One deliberate restore, timed and written down, is the whole test.

27 JUL 2026 · 3 MIN
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Holiday cover: who can approve a payment while you're away

August is when payment fraud works, because the person who would have questioned it is in Spain.

21 JUL 2026 · 3 MIN
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The three questions to ask any new supplier

What do you hold, who else can see it, and how fast will you tell us if something goes wrong?

15 JUL 2026 · 3 MIN Read →
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Christmas closedown: the four things worth doing before you lock up

Payment approvals, out-of-office wording, device charging and who has the alarm code.

9 JUL 2026 · 3 MIN Read →
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Insurance renewals: the questions that cost you money

MFA coverage, backup testing and incident planning move the premium more than anything else.

5 JUL 2026 · 3 MIN Read →
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The leaver checklist that takes eleven minutes

Disable, convert the mailbox, move the files, collect the kit, log the date.

29 JUN 2026 · 3 MIN Read →
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Two-factor codes by text: better than nothing, worse than an app

SIM swaps are rare but real. Move email and banking to an app or a passkey.

13 JUN 2026 · 3 MIN Read →
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Multi-factor fatigue: why one unexpected prompt matters

If your phone buzzes and you didn't ask it to, your password is already known.

24 MAY 2026 · 3 MIN Read →
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Free tools we actually recommend

Eleven things that cost nothing and close most of what we find.

18 MAY 2026 · 3 MIN Read →
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The password manager conversation with a reluctant team

Nobody wants one until the day someone leaves knowing the reception password.

8 MAY 2026 · 3 MIN Read →
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Old laptops in the store cupboard

Nine devices, no certificates, and still your liability until collected.

30 APR 2026 · 3 MIN Read →
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Ten minutes a month: the maintenance list

Updates, one restore check, one look at who has access. That's genuinely most of it.

6 APR 2026 · 3 MIN Read →
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Children's photos on business social media

Consent, deletion requests, and why “we asked at the time” isn't a record.

29 MAR 2026 · 3 MIN Read →
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Shared mailboxes: convenience with a long tail

Reception, accounts, info@. Everyone knows it, nobody owns it, leavers keep it.

23 MAR 2026 · 3 MIN Read →
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Spring clean: deleting what you no longer need

Old enquiries, ex-staff mailboxes and a shared drive from 2016.

19 MAR 2026 · 3 MIN Read →
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New year, new starters, same access problem

January is when access sprawl starts. A ten-minute checklist stops it.

9 MAR 2026 · 3 MIN Read →
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Public Wi-Fi is mostly fine now. Here's what isn't

Fake networks, sign-in pages and the person reading your screen on the train.

13 FEB 2026 · 3 MIN Read →
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Setting up a new business: the fifteen-minute security list

Domain, email, second factor, backup, and one page for customers.

7 FEB 2026 · 3 MIN Read →