Category: Compliance

3 Ways ‘Cyber Essentials’ Certification Helps You Win New Business

Achieving Cyber Essentials certification has numerous benefits for organisations of all shapes and sizes. You’re probably already aware of some of the headline ones, such as increasing protection from 98.5% of cyber threats, and offering peace of mind that your staff are working safely. However, there’s another significant advantage to certification that is often discussed…
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5 Reasons Why You Need to Backup Microsoft 365 (and other SaaS platforms)

There is no argument that SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) platforms like Microsoft Office 365, Google Workspace, and Salesforce continue to transform the ways in which we work. Gartner estimates that 70% of the business applications used today are SaaS-based, a number which is growing every single day. Many organisations assume that since their SaaS platform data already…
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Are You Cyber Essentials Compliant? Find Out Now!

In today’s era, where businesses heavily depend on technology and the internet, the significance of cybersecurity cannot be emphasised enough. With the increasing prevalence of cyber threats and attacks, it has become essential for organisations to proactively safeguard their data and maintain customer trust. This is where Cyber Essentials compliance comes into play as a…
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Advanced Email Threat Protection (ATP) Vs. Traditional Email Security

Modern Cyber Attacks are Bypassing Traditional Email Security Modern cyber attacks are evolving at a faster rate than ever before, not only in terms of sophistication, but also in the sheer number of cybercrime operations active today. New ransomware attack models and new strains of other malware threats are designed to evade traditional detection, and…
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How Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) Attacks Have Changed the Game Forever

Ransomware is surging wildly out of control. It seems you can’t even glance at the news today without hearing of another organisation falling victim to a major breach. In 2021, you are currently more likely to be hit by ransomware than not. 84% of organisations have reported a “high concern” incident relating to ransomware in…
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Microsoft Defender for Office 365 (ATP) Vs. Third Party Security

Security Around Office 365 Has Changed Over the Years… In the face of ever-evolving threats, protecting against phishing, malware, and ransomware is a critical concern for organisations all over the world. 91% of cyber-attacks start with an email, and with over 230 million active business users now using Microsoft Office 365, advanced security for 365…
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5 Reasons to Choose E-ZU as Your Preferred Microsoft CSP

Whether your organisation is right at the beginning of your journey to Microsoft Office 365, or perhaps you’re already well under way and now it’s about which direction enables you to make the most of Microsoft 365 on your ongoing voyage in the Modern Workplace, it can be difficult to know what makes a good…
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What is a Microsoft CSP (Cloud Solution Provider)?

What is the Microsoft CSP Program? Simply put, Microsoft describes its Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) Program as delivering the best cloud solutions to fit customers’ business needs, by means of deeper engagement and added value. Buying through the CSP Program means that an organisation purchases a ‘pay as you go’ consumption arrangement with a trusted…
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A Beginner’s Guide to… Phishing

A Beginner’s Guide to… Phishing According to the Wall Street Journal; 97% of all cyber-attacks start with Phishing. When you think about it, there’s no wonder really when you consider that most of us are using Email on a daily basis for both Personal and Business use. In fact, I think it’s safe to say…
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4 Reasons Why eLearning Helps Mitigate Cyber-Attacks

4 Ways eLearning Can Help Mitigate Cyber-attacks Proofpoint’s yearly report, The Human Factor, has revealed that 95% of malicious cyber-attacks “incorporate social engineering to trick users into installing malware”, as well as the astonishing realisation that more than 99% of cyber-attacks need human interaction to succeed. The increase in Social Engineering attacks is a testament…
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