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Cyber Essentials Plus: The Six Things That Fail The Audit

Cyber Essentials Plus: The Six Things That Fail The Audit

by Casey Davies | Sep 15, 2026 | Blog, Cyber Essentials Blogs

Cyber Essentials Plus is decided by a hands-on technical test of a sample of your real devices. The test specification is published, so the main failure conditions are known in advance. Six issues account for much of the work: A patch left outstanding for more than 14...
Business Email Compromise and Deepfake Fraud: What to Add to Your Defences

Business Email Compromise and Deepfake Fraud: What to Add to Your Defences

by Casey Davies | Sep 9, 2026 | Cybersecurity

Most people who fall for a fraudulent payment request are not careless. Rather, they are competent staff who did what a colleague appeared to ask, on a day when the request looked ordinary. Business email compromise works because it uses the normal shape of a working...
Cyber Essentials vs Managed Cyber Security: What UK SMEs Need in 2026

Cyber Essentials vs Managed Cyber Security: What UK SMEs Need in 2026

by Casey Davies | Sep 3, 2026 | Blog, Cyber Essentials Blogs

Do you need Cyber Essentials, managed cyber security, or both? For most UK businesses above roughly 20 users in 2026, the honest answer is both. Cyber Essentials confirms that your controls met the required standard when you were assessed. Managed cyber security keeps...
Beyond MFA: Why UK Businesses Need Phishing-Resistant Identity in 2026

Beyond MFA: Why UK Businesses Need Phishing-Resistant Identity in 2026

by Casey Davies | Jul 7, 2026 | Blog, Cyber Essentials Blogs, IT Support Blogs

Multi-factor authentication is the floor, not the ceiling. Over the last three years, UK SMEs have strengthened MFA across email, Microsoft 365 and remote access. As a result, Cyber Essentials, insurance questionnaires and high-profile breaches have pushed MFA higher...
Out of Office, Out of Pocket: How UK Businesses Stop BEC and Invoice Fraud This Summer

Out of Office, Out of Pocket: How UK Businesses Stop BEC and Invoice Fraud This Summer

by Casey Davies | Jun 2, 2026 | Blog, Cybersecurity, IT Support Blogs

Invoice fraud prevention is a seasonal problem for most UK SMEs, and the worst season is summer. Two of the three approvers are out, one new starter is covering the inbox, and the finance lead’s out-of-office reply tells anyone who emails that they are walking the...
AI Governance: The 10-Point Policy You Need Before Staff Use AI Tools at Work

AI Governance: The 10-Point Policy You Need Before Staff Use AI Tools at Work

by Casey Davies | May 28, 2026 | Blog, Cybersecurity, IT Support Blogs

Your staff are already using AI tools. Whether it is ChatGPT for drafting emails, an AI image generator for social media, or a browser extension that summarises documents, generative AI has entered most workplaces without a formal decision being made about it. The...
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