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By Stripe OLT
‘Black Friday’ is an event every savvy shopper eagerly awaits as the holiday season approaches. However, it’s no longer just a single day of deals. Black Friday has evolved into a weeks-long sales event, and in some cases, it spans the entire month of November. While this extended shopping period offers consumers more time and flexibility to grab bargains, it also significantly increases opportunities for cybercriminals to exploit unsuspecting shoppers.
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By Stripe OLT
Across the world, Windows computers have by effected the dreaded Blue Screen of Death (BSOD). This appears to have been caused by an outage of services provided by cyber security provider, CrowdStrike, and has impacted a large number of organisations – from banks to airlines. According to recent announcements, “CrowdStrike is actively working with customers impacted by a defect found in a single content update for Windows hosts,” CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz said on X.
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By Stripe OLT
As you may have seen in the press earlier this year, Stripe OLT recently achieved two crucial Microsoft certifications, in both Modern Work and Security. These certifications (also known as designations) are important to Microsoft solution partners because they signify a deep understanding and proficiency of specific Microsoft technologies.
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By Stripe OLT
CISOs and IT leaders are tasked with the critical responsibility of safeguarding their organisations against an ever-increasing array of threats, all while striving to optimise costs and drive business growth. CISOs are grappling with the demand to achieve more with limited resources this year—a challenge that many have not encountered before.
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By Stripe OLT
In today’s hyper-connected digital landscape, cyber security has grown increasingly complex. Organisations are shifting operations to the cloud, enabling remote work, and engaging with third-party ecosystems, expanding the potential attack surfaces. Threat actors are exploiting this complexity with high-volume, multi-faceted attacks.
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By Stripe OLT
Penetration testing is a pivotal strategy amongst various security methodologies, aimed at bolstering an organisation’s digital environment. Commonly known as “pen testing” or “ethical hacking”, this type of test represents a structured and regulated method for assessing the security integrity of a company’s digital ecosystem.
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By Stripe OLT
Just last week the UK’s NCSC issued a warning, stating that it sees alarming potential for so-called prompt injection attacks, driven by the large language models that power AI. The NSCS stated “Amongst the understandable excitement around LLMs, the global tech community still doesn‘t yet fully understand LLM’s capabilities, weaknesses, and (crucially) vulnerabilities.
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By Stripe OLT
Windows Server 2012, is the sixth version of the Windows Server operating system by Microsoft, as part of the Windows NT family of operating systems. At the time, Windows Server 2012 brought forth an array of enhanced features and refinements, and over the years, it stood as a cornerstone for many organisations, providing a bedrock of reliability, scalability, and adaptability to accommodate applications and workloads.
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By Stripe OLT
Microsoft have renamed its cloud-based identity provider from Azure Active Directory to Microsoft Entra ID. Alongside this announcement, Microsoft also introduced Entra Internet Access and Entra Private Access services, which are currently available for public preview. The purpose of this rebranding effort by the tech giant is to streamline the product names and create a cohesive product family.
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By Stripe OLT
We are very proud to share that we took home ‘Best Cyber Firm’ at this years’ Sparkie’s Awards. The 2023 Sparkies took place during the Bath Digital Festival, organised by Tech Spark, with the awards ceremony taking place in the centre of Bath on 13th July. This annual event celebrates an array of innovative technology companies, based throughout the Southwest.
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By Stripe OLT
Imagine elevating your business’s cyber security from basic to unbeatable in just one hour. That’s what our exclusive webinar on Microsoft Defender for Business promises—and delivers. As SMEs stand on the frontline of cyber threats, this isn’t just an upgrade; this toolset is a necessity to safeguard your organisation’s future.
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By Stripe OLT
Our Copilot for M365 webinar offers a strategic overview of this new, innovative tool, showcasing how AI has the power to redefine productivity and creativity.
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By Stripe OLT
In a world where IT Leaders need to manage rapid technology changes, user expectations, security concerns, BYOD policies, software licensing and budget constraints (to name a few), it’s become imperative that businesses are empowered with software that will support all of their requirements. We introduce, the Business Premium License.... This jam-packed session is centered around the value and true capabilities of the Microsoft Business Premium License, looking at how your organisation can work smarter, more efficiently and with elevated security 🔒
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By Stripe OLT
We sat down with Matilda, our UK Sales Manager, to breakdown where these technologies differ and how they enable our SOC team to focus on the alerts that matter…
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By Stripe OLT
Our 2nd-Line Cloud Engineer Nathan, sits down with Jennifer to go through some of the BASIC requests a helpdesk team should never ask! 🎯 His top 3… 👉 We will never ask you to click a link via email 👉 We would never ask for your password 👉 MFA codes - we will never send a request for this information Want to know more about how your business can adopt a Zero-Trust approach? Find out here: bit.ly/3Wa08Pl.
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By Stripe OLT
Want to understand the benefits of Microsoft's E5 Licensing? Hear directly from Haseltine Lake Kempner, who recently transitioned to this enterprise, business technology solution.
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By Stripe OLT
Looking to implement cutting edge Microsoft technology into your business? Choose Stripe OLT - The Cloud & Cyber Security Specialists.
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By Stripe OLT
Financial services companies are naturally prime targets for cybercriminals. Not only do they have money and assets under their control, but equally hold highly sensitive and valuable data that can be exfiltrated to either pressure organisations themselves to ransom or defraud the end customer. Unfortunately, cybercrime has become an existential issue for financial institutions that are disproportionately attacked by threat actors.
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By Stripe OLT
Across the world, cyberattacks were seen by CEOs as the second biggest risk of doing business overall, only beaten by fiscal crises as potential disruptors. Unfortunately, SME's are the largest group of businesses at risk, and as the risks associated with poor security only increases, so does the need to identify quick areas of improvement.
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By Stripe OLT
Taking an offensive approach to cyber security is now essential in today's digital landscape. With large-scale cyberattacks regularly making mainstream headlines, it is outdated and frankly unwise to assume that your business is safe. Ensuring that you have robust threat detection and incident response capabilities has become a must for organisations of all sizes and industries - leading to many digital-savvy businesses implementing a Security Operations Centre (SOC).
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