Curated: plain-English cyber security, every month.
Our monthly newsletter for owners and directors of UK businesses. One topic each issue, what it means for you, and what to do next.
The Cyber Bill That Could Change Who Your Suppliers Are: What Owner/Directors Need to Know Now
The UK’s proposed Cyber Security and Resilience Bill puts IT suppliers under closer scrutiny. What it could mean for your business, and five questions to ask your IT provider.
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The SaaS Backup Blind Spot: Why “It’s in the Cloud” Doesn’t Mean It’s Backed Up
Your cloud provider keeps its service running, but that is not the same as backing up your data. Where SaaS data still gets lost, and how to make sure you can restore it.
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Your Cyber Insurance Might Not Pay Out: Here’s the Checklist Insurers Now Demand
Insurers now want proof, not ticked boxes. Why claims are being refused, and the checklist to work through before your next renewal.
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Open-Book IT: The Simple Rule That Stops You Overpaying
Why businesses overpay for IT, the areas to review in your setup, and the simple rule that keeps your IT spend honest.
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Watching the Right Things: Employee Monitoring That Protects Data, Not People’s Privacy
How to monitor the systems and data that create cyber risk while respecting staff privacy and staying on the right side of UK GDPR.
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Security Operations Centre (SOC) as a Service
What a Security Operations Centre does, how SOC as a Service works for smaller businesses, and what to look for in a provider.
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People, Not Products: Building a Security-First Culture Without Buying Another Tool
Most attacks exploit behaviour, not missing products. Practical, low-cost ways to build a security-first culture with the tools you already have.
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IT Director as a Service: Why It Matters
What a part-time IT Director does, why it matters for growing businesses, and how to get started without the cost of a full-time hire.
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From ‘IT Problem’ to Business Priority: Making Cyber Part of Your 2026 Strategy
Why cyber belongs on the strategy agenda, how to link it to your 2026 goals, and a simple action plan owners can lead without being technical.
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2026 Cyber Security Planning: Reviewing Your Year and Building Resilience for the New Year
Turn last year's lessons into a 2026 plan: a five-domain security health check, the threats to watch, a quarter-by-quarter roadmap and the KPIs that show progress.
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