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31 January 2025
With the ever-increasing risk of data breaches, regulatory compliance, and the loss of data more generally, it’s never been more important to protect your data from loss, damage, misuse, and theft. Losing access to data can create immediate ...
31 January 2025
As has become tradition here at Micron21, every six months or so we like to do a review of the state of cybersecurity across the world. The intent is to update our readers on the latest threats, how new technologies are affecting the security landscape,...
26 November 2024
When it comes to your IT infrastructure, it’s hard (if not impossible!) to know how secure you are, if you don’t know where everything is located and how it's all configured. This is because every endpoint is an entry point in...
22 November 2024
Ransomware is something that we touch on regularly, as it’s one of the most profitable attacks that malicious actors can use to extract value out of their victims. One of the reasons for this is that the effectiveness of the attack scales wi...
25 October 2024
When it comes to Shared Web Hosting (SWH) services, there’s no shortage of different hosting companies that you can choose from. They range from sole traders that operate a single virtual server out of one of the many public cloud providers, all t...
17 September 2024
With the ever-growing concerns of foreign influence over data, “data sovereignty” is becoming more and more important not only to governments, but to enterprises and small businesses as well. Data sovereignty refers to the laws an...
16 September 2024
As a data centre highly focused on security, we often talk of the lengths we go to in order to protect our client systems from cybersecurity threats. This should be of little surprise, as the severity and volume of cyberattacks from around the world is ...
28 August 2024
When it comes to keeping your systems secure, deploying patches as soon as possible after they’re available should be at the top of your priorities. Whilst all software updates are important - as they can contain bug fixes, new features, opt...
31 July 2024
Perhaps emblematic of a post-apocalyptic movie or aliens creating global upheaval, nearly everything came to a complete standstill a week ago. It would have felt surreal in this modern age to pop into the local supermarket for groceries just befor...
28 June 2024
When it comes to making sure your website is secure, one of the most important things - if not the most important - is to make sure that sure your website is up-to-date. From the software used to build the website itself, to all the plugins, libra...
