by Nigel Howle | May 1, 2025 | News
The top 10 most common passwords of 2025: 123456 123456789 qwerty password 12345 qwerty123 1q2w3e 12345678 111111 1234567890 This shows people are still being reckless and not properly securing their online identities. But what makes a password strong? The US National...
by Nigel Howle | Apr 26, 2025 | News
M&S (Marks & Spencer) has stopped taking online orders as the company struggles to recover from a cyber attack. Customers began reporting problems last weekend, and on Tuesday the retailer confirmed it was facing a “cyber incident”. The BBC...
by Nigel Howle | Apr 9, 2025 | News
Directors and company boards are being urged to shore up their cyber defences using new guidance published today, in a bid to protect their organisations from the growing tide of online threats. A new Code of Practice launched by the Cyber Security Minister in early...
by Nigel Howle | Mar 30, 2025 | News
Some USB printers have recently been behaving a little strangely. Microsoft has said a recent Windows update has led to some printers printing random text. The known issue affects Windows 10 (version 22H2) and Windows 11 (versions 22H2 and 23H2), but according to an...
by Nigel Howle | Mar 2, 2025 | News
You may be seeing a lot of chat online about quantum computing, but what is it? The UK Government says: Quantum computing works in a completely different way from the computers we use every day. Ordinary computers process information in a series of simple steps, where...
