Cybersecurity threats are evolving rapidly, and a new method known as quishing is on the rise. For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), staying ahead of these threats is critical to maintaining a strong security posture. At Manx Technology Group, we’ve seen first-hand how businesses can fall victim to phishing tactics, and quishing is the latest
As a small business owner, you’ve probably already seen the immense benefits that Microsoft 365 brings to your company—whether it’s seamless collaboration, easy access to files, or the power of cloud services. But while Microsoft 365 offers a suite of powerful tools, ensuring it is secure is absolutely critical to protecting your business data and
A well-managed IT infrastructure is critical for the success and efficiency of businesses across all sectors. Much like the physical infrastructure that supports cities—transportation, water systems, power grids—your IT infrastructure forms the backbone of your company’s operations. It encompasses hardware, software, networking, cloud systems, and data storage, ensuring your business remains connected, productive, and secure.
With the wide variety of vendors, models, and features available, firewall costs can range from a few hundred to several thousand pounds. But what represents good value for your business? How do you determine what your small business truly needs in a firewall?
When you read a small business firewall datasheet or brochure, you may be confused by the terminology or lost in the wealth of performance metrics quoted. This problem is often made worse when different vendors use subtly different terms or use a different basis to assess performance!
We receive a lot of enquiries from small business (SMB) and SME customers looking at ways they can enhance the security of their IT and network environment. We thought we’d share a Small Business Security Blueprint which provides advice, examples and suggested products that can enhance the security of any small business.
The majority of small businesses will already have a router, but a firewall is specifically designed to protect your network. With more complex threats, the functionality and features of firewalls and routers have evolved to include services such as intrusion prevention (IPS), antivirus, web filtering and anti-spam; often – all in one box.
Many businesses use WiFi to provide convenient, wireless access to the corporate network – but even with a network key, have you ever considered how secure the solution is? We look at the differences between WPA-Personal and WPA-Enterprise, and highlight why your business should really be using WPA-Enterprise.
