Understanding and Preventing Phishing Attacks: Safeguarding Your Business

Phishing attacks continue to be one of the most prevalent forms of cybercrime, targeting individuals and businesses alike by tricking them into sharing sensitive data, such as passwords or financial information, through deceptive emails, websites, or messages. As cybercriminals evolve their tactics, understanding the warning signs and taking proactive steps to prevent these attacks is […]

The Essential 8 – Sydney Business Cyber Security Landscape

Essential 8 Cyber Security Sydney Business

The Essential 8 – A Cyber Security Baseline for Sydney Businesses Businesses in Sydney are becoming increasingly reliant on technology to drive their business growth. This reliance, however, brings with it an increased risk of cyber threats. The Essential 8 approach provides strong protection for businesses against many cyber risks, giving hope for better security. […]

Beware: Cybercriminals Exploiting ChatGPT’s Popularity to Spread Malware

The online realm witnesses the emergence of true successes when scammers start taking interest. In a matter of mere months, ChatGPT has skyrocketed to become the internet’s fastest-growing application. Naturally, hackers have wasted no time leveraging OpenAI’s artificial intelligence chatbot’s fame for their deceitful endeavours aimed at unsuspecting netizens. Cybersecurity analysts have already identified a […]

Safeguarding the Internet: Contributions of Cybersecurity Researchers

In our everyday lives, the internet serves as the fundamental backbone, facilitating a myriad of activities, from business operations and communication with loved ones to controlling household appliances. Vital domains such as transportation, medical devices, agriculture machinery, and security systems are intricately woven into its fabric. Even currency, once symbolised by “cold, hard cash,” now […]

The Risk of Internet of Things Devices: Your Unseen Vulnerabilities

In an increasingly connected world, the proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has brought convenience and efficiency to our lives. However, this convenience comes at a cost – the potential vulnerabilities that these devices introduce to our networks. This blog post explores the risks associated with IoT devices, focusing on security cameras as a […]

Unlocking Potential with Managed IT Services: A Comprehensive Guide for Sydney’s SMEs

Situated in Sydney, a bustling hub alive with small to medium enterprises (SMEs), we at Milnsbridge have honed a keen understanding of the critical role that efficient and reliable IT Support plays. Building upon this understanding, we have positioned ourselves as a leading Managed Service Provider (MSP). Gradually, we’re witnessing a shift in the industry, […]

Password Manager & Keeper Security: The Importance of Password Management in Your Cybersecurity Strategy

In today’s digital landscape, password management plays a critical role in safeguarding organisations against cyber threats while enhancing employee productivity. From generating robust passwords to monitoring security policies, Password Managers offer powerful solutions that fortify company defences. Discover why password management is indispensable for every organisation’s cybersecurity strategy. Understanding Cybersecurity Strategy A cybersecurity strategy is […]

Managed Cybersecurity swiss army knife – all the tools you need to defend your business

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When it comes to Managed Cyber Security, the short story is that you need a ‘Swiss army knife’ approach to your IT. This essentially means that – much like a trusty swiss army knife – your approach to Managed Cyber Security needs to be multi-purposed and equipped with a number of different tools to combat […]

2023 Cyber Security Trends

Cyber security trends 2023

As we dive head first into the new year, it is now more imperative than ever to keep cyber security at the forefront of mind. Security is no longer just a topic for your Managed IT Services team, it’s now moved into the boardrooms and beyond. Cyber security trends in 2023 will see businesses embrace Managed […]

Smishing: the newest and most effective form of cyberattack

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Smishing is the newest and most effective form of cyberattack being reported by Managed IT Services companies. Attacks from hackers via SMS has been dubbed ‘Smishing’, which combines the phrases ‘SMS’ and ‘phishing’. Traditionally, phishing scams have been conducted via email. This may include emails purporting to be a trusted business or establishment. It could […]