Cyber extortion: What is it and what’s the risk to your business?
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Cyber extortion has been a topic lately keeping many people up at night and grabbing headlines. Have you thought about it? You should as it could impact your business in the future. So what is cyber extortion? It’s a form of cybercrime where criminals threaten to harm your business by breaching its data and digital […]
Recent Cyber Incidents and Data Breaches: An Urgent Call for Enhanced Cybersecurity
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In the ever-evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity remains a paramount concern for businesses of all sizes. Recent months have seen a surge in high-profile cyber incidents, highlighting the critical need for robust security measures. At Perigon One, we are committed to keeping you informed and helping you safeguard your digital assets. Here’s an overview of recent […]
Is that Chrome extension filled with malware?
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If you utilise Google Chrome for your business chances are you’re no stranger to browser extensions. These handy tools can improve your experience in various ways like blocking pesky ads and minimising distractions. Extensions are widely popular for their ability to expand browser functionality. However just as you exercise caution when downloading apps on your […]
Introducing the Next Level of Cybersecurity: Perigon One’s Enhanced Standard Device Bundle
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We are excited to announce the next evolution in cybersecurity for your business. As the digital landscape evolves at a rapid pace, traditional antivirus solutions are no longer adequate to protect against emerging cyber threats. At Perigon One, we have integrated an advanced cybersecurity suite into our standard device bundle, featuring Endpoint Detection and Response […]
Are your employees reporting security issues fast enough… or even at all?
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Encouraging your team to report security issues is crucial for your business although it may not have been a top priority until now. While you might believe that having security tools in place ensures protection the reality is that your employees play a vital role as the initial line of defense. Their ability to identify […]
More businesses are proactively investing in cyber security defences
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More and more companies are making the wise choice to be proactive and invest in their cybersecurity defenses. This is news especially considering that approximately half of small and medium sized businesses currently lack any cybersecurity measures. If your business falls into that category it’s time for a change. Although cybersecurity may seem daunting it […]
Cybersecurity Meets Insurance: Your Ultimate Double-Defense Strategy
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In today’s digital landscape, having cybersecurity measures in place is crucial for protecting your business. However, combining these measures with a comprehensive cyber insurance policy offers the ultimate safeguard against potential cyber threats and data breaches. At Perigon One, we take the security of our clients’ data and systems seriously. As part of our commitment […]
Cyber attacks: Stronger, faster and more sophisticated
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A recent security report has brought to light some concerning developments. To start cyber assaults are now happening at a pace than ever before. The time it takes for a criminal to navigate your network after gaining access, known as breakout times has notably decreased. We’re looking at an average of 62 minutes compared to […]
And the award for most common phishing scam goes to…
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When it comes to safeguarding your business data one thing is for being vigilant about phishing emails is crucial. Lets start by understanding what a phishing email actually is. Imagine it as a disguise pretending to be a message in order to trick unsuspecting recipients. These emails often contain links, attachments or requests for sensitive […]
Which ransomware payment option is best? (Hint: none)
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Imagine this scenario; Your company experiences an attack and your crucial data is held hostage by cybercriminals who demand a significant ransom. Paying the amount is not an option for you. However here’s a surprising twist – similar to the “buy pay later” concept certain ransomware groups are providing victims with options to extend their […]