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Could an email be a threat to your healthcare business?
Among businesses, healthcare is one of the sectors most likely to hold personal data. 81% of businesses stating they do, according to the...
Aug 11, 20223 min read


Does remote working increase the risk to the Education sector?
Cyber-attacks against schools continue to be a concern across the Eastern region. The reasons for this are fairly simple: Schools...
Aug 4, 20225 min read


I need a holiday, where do I look? Your travel website? But is that website secure?
Websites are important for all businesses, but for the leisure and tourism sector being able to show photos of far-off places and...
Mar 16, 20223 min read


What free tools can local authorities and councils’ access to reduce the risk of cyber-attack?
Local government is frequently a target for cyber criminals. Cyber criminals seek to cause massive disruption to services via ransomware,...
Jan 24, 20222 min read


Is your recruitment website leaving your data open for criminals?
Why would a recruitment agency be a target from cybercrime? Cyber criminals love personal data and online systems, which places...
Jan 17, 20223 min read


Healthcare – weak passwords are a significant factor in cybercrime breaches across the sector
Healthcare organizations hold some of the world’s most sensitive data. Recent studies and experience shows many remain unprepared for...
Jan 14, 20224 min read


Retail Sector – what do you do when you find out you’ve been hacked?
Retail sector - what do you do if you find out you've been hacked?
Jan 12, 20224 min read


Top Tips for the Property sector
Top tips for the Property sector
Jan 11, 20223 min read


Retail Sector – Protect your website from cyber criminals
Like most retail companies currently operating in the region I imagine that you’ve got a really good website. Loads of content with...
Jan 7, 20224 min read


This year I'll... do the minimum?
Make a business New Year resolution - to do at least the minimum to increase your businesses cyber resilience. 2021 saw cyber crime...
Dec 30, 20213 min read


"The way you spend Christmas is far more important than how much you spend at Christmas."
Henry David Thoreau said "The way you spend Christmas is far more important than how much you spend at Christmas." Christmas is about...
Dec 21, 20213 min read


Charities - what is ransomware and am I at risk?
Guidance for Charities around Ransomware
Dec 17, 20213 min read


Busy shopping or busy defending against cyber threats?
Celebrate Computer Security Day
Nov 30, 20213 min read


Small Business Saturday Invitation
The ECRC loves small businesses; we are one and we exist to support others in the region. Small Business Saturday is a great time for...
Nov 26, 20212 min read


Mitigating the cyber risk within the Legal sector
We held a brilliant webinar with presentations from Chris, a business Advisory from the National Cyber Security Centre, Detective...
Nov 25, 20211 min read


Let’s celebrate all things IT
Today marks National I.T. Professionals Day and in acknowledgement of this unique yet well-earned salute to all IT employees...
Sep 21, 20212 min read


Eastern Cyber Resilience Centre welcomes Essex Police and Crime Commissioner to its board
The Eastern Cyber Resilience Centre (ECRC) is delighted to welcome the Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner (PFCC), Roger Hirst, as...
Aug 17, 20213 min read


Aviation sector warned to stay vigilant against criminal activity
The summer holidays are finally and here and with COVID restrictions finally tailing off, the airports are starting to fill up with...
Aug 3, 20213 min read


Cyber criminals turn their attention to the legal sector
We are now more digitally advanced and switched on than ever. With lockdown, online transactions grew 16% year-on-year as we used the...
Jul 28, 20213 min read


When agriculture meets technology
Farming like all industries is fast becoming a technologically-savvy sector, with heavy investment being ploughed into new advancements....
Jul 26, 20212 min read

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