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How to Achieve a Ransomware-Free Future with Arcserve and Sophos

The Direct and Indirect Impacts of Ransomware Ransomware can negatively affect an organisation in several ways, some direct and others indirect. For example, when ransomware encrypts an organisation’s data, users are unable to access applications and systems. This downtime can cost businesses millions of dollars depending on when the attack takes place and how long…
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SaaS Backup – The Shared Responsibility Model

Do SaaS Vendors Provide Backup for Your Data? Let’s cut straight to the chase, the simple answer is no. Microsoft doesn’t backup Microsoft Office 365, and Google doesn’t backup Google Workspace. In fact, across all the major SaaS environments, your own data is still 100% your responsibility, just as it would be with your critical…
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E-ZU is Proud to Sponsor Bailey Hall for England

E-ZU Solutions Ltd is delighted to work with the ESFA (English Schools’ Football Association) as the official sponsor of Bailey Hall on his journey with the England U18 Boy’s Football Team. As a Cyber Security Strategist for small to medium businesses, Congleton-based E-ZU Solutions Ltd might not seem an obvious sponsor to help Bailey Hall…
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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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Ransomware Prevention: The Biggest Impact for the Least Cost

The Foundations of Ransomware Survival Every 11 seconds an organisation is hit by a successful ransomware attack (Cybersecurity Ventures ‘Annual Cybercrime Report’), and 2021 has smashed all previous cybercrime records, with organisations now being statistically more likely to be attacked than not. It seems like you can’t look at the news anymore without hearing of…
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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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Extra Protection Against the Alarming Surge in Cyber-Attacks on Public Sector Organisations

Public Sector organisations are under an increasing number of attacks from cyber-criminals, often being specifically targeted by fraudsters who perceive them to be “easier targets”, mostly due to older infrastructures and less-than-robust cyber security awareness training. This article highlights the risks involved, and more importantly what you can to to counter them, whilst introducing the…
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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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Top 8 eLearning Statistics for 2021

Top 8 eLearning Statistics for 2021 That You Need to Know As the eLearning industry continues to expand, it offers an ever-increasing choice of eLearning tools to organisations, governmental bodies, and individuals. Its combination of lower costs, combined with high convenience and accessibility are transforming eLearning into the predominant educating force across the world in…
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How to Fully Adopt and Adapt to Microsoft 365 – E-ZU FastTrack

What Does Technology Adoption Really Mean? OK so you may have heard that ADOPTION is critical when introducing new technology in the workplace, and (as Adoption Specialists) we completely agree, but to help understand why… what does adoption actually mean? Technology Adoption: The acceptance, integration, and all round utilisation of new technology within the workplace.…
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