CYBER INSIGHTS: Wednesday 12 February 2025 – Today’s SME Cybersecurity News & Intel
February 12, 2025





Helping Keep Small Business CYBERSafe!
Gibraltar: Wednesday 12 February 2025 at 07:00 CET
CYBER INSIGHTS: Welcome to Today’s Edition of CYBERInsights – The Roundup of Today´s UK Small Business Cybersecurity Best Practice & Advice …
Written & Curated By Iain Fraser – Cybersecurity Journalist
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1). CYBER NEWSBYTE: How cyber-savvy are UK SMEs? UK SMEs Alarmed Over AI-Driven Cyber Threats – Markel Survey Reveals Rising Concerns A recent survey by leading insurer Markel reveals that 75% of UK SMEs are increasingly worried about their cybersecurity, with over 60% pinpointing the growing sophistication of cyber threats as their primary concern. As artificial intelligence advances, cyber criminals are exploiting these innovations to breach defenses and siphon sensitive data. The National Cyber Security Centre warns that AI is lowering the barriers for both novice hackers and seasoned threat actors, posing a new level of risk—especially for smaller businesses lacking robust cybersecurity software. Moreover, 63% of SME owners expressed specific concerns about the rise of AI in cyber attacks …
2). PASSWORD MANAGEMENT: Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR) Simplifies Password Management Managing passwords has become a major challenge in today’s digital world, with users juggling multiple accounts and complex security requirements. Enter Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR)—a game-changing solution that allows users to reset their passwords without IT support. SSPR provides a secure and user-friendly interface, enabling quick access recovery while reducing IT workload and minimizing downtime. As businesses and individuals seek more efficient security solutions, SSPR is emerging as a key tool in enhancing digital access management. In today’s digital landscape, juggling countless accounts and stringent password requirements has become a major challenge. Enter Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR) …
3). WHAT IS AI? A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO AI AND ITS IMPACT ? – CyberKPI: An in-depth exploration of Artificial Intelligence, covering its types, the role of machine learning and deep learning, practical applications, its intersection with cybersecurity, governance and ethical considerations, and its future impact on society. AI plays a crucial role in transforming cybersecurity defences by enhancing data protection and threat detection capabilities. AI-powered Cybersecurity systems can analyse vast amounts of data to identify anomalies and potential security breaches, significantly bolstering the resilience of organizations against Cyber threats. For instance, AI can detect patterns indicative of malicious activities and swiftly respond …
GDPR Training & Audits – Your business’s reputation is everything. If you’re not GDPR compliant, there is much more at stake for your company than a fine. Without your reputation and proof that you can offer your clients/customers complete privacy and protection, you could be left out in the cold. Our online course offers you a human approach to training while being informative and easy to follow. We also offer in-house training with Keith, who has been involved in the development of the General Data Protection Regulation with both the UK Information Commissioner’s Office and the Internet Advertising Bureau. As well as training, we are able to run full GDPR audits on your businesses terms and conditions and privacy policies.
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