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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). EMAIL SECURITY: Check your email security, and protect your customers with free online tool from NCSC Regardless of the size of your organisation – or the sector you work in – Cyber attacks and data breaches pose a real threat to your Small Business, your brand, and your customers. A Free online tool from the NCSC prevents Cyber-criminals using your email to conduct cyber attacks. According to a recent UK government report, 32% of Small Businesses experienced a breach or Cyber attack in the last 12 months, and one of the most common techniques criminals use is to send fake emails that impersonate your organisation. These phishing emails, as they are known, can be used to commit online fraud, or to spread Ransomware and other types of malware …

2). CYBER KNOWLEDGE: TRANSITION – Windows 10 End of Life: What Small Business Need to Know Microsoft has announced that Windows 10 will officially reach its End of Life (EOL) on October 14, 2025—meaning no more security updates, bug fixes, or technical support. For Small Business, this transition could pose security risks, compatibility issues, and unexpected costs if not properly planned. With many Small Businesses still using older hardware, upgrading may not be straightforward. For Small Businesses, waiting until the last minute to upgrade from Windows 10 could be costly and risky. Start planning now—whether upgrading to Windows 11, extending security support, or exploring alternatives—to keep your business secure and running smoothly …

3). DEPLOYING EMAIL SECURITY for Small Business Cybersecurity: Email security refers to the collective measures taken to protect email communications and accounts from unauthorized access, cyberattacks, and other threats. It includes a range of strategies and technologies that safeguard sensitive data, prevent Phishing attacks, detect malware, and ensure the confidentiality and integrity of communication. Email security providers operate by offering Cloud-based or on-premises services that integrate with a business’s existing email infrastructure. These services generally work in the background to scan, filter, and protect email communications in real-time. For Small Businesses, email security is a fundamental aspect of cybersecurity …

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