safedrop SecureView – a way to protect the most sensitive documents
For those of you that may not know, we recently updated our SecureViewer, which lets you preview documents securely without having to wait for them to load. We’ve now made this tool even more efficient than it already was. Here are some benefits of the viewer: You can stop downloading, copying & printing – ultimate […]
Cybersecurity Roundup Q1 2021
Here’s a look at the UK Cybersecurity landscape for Q1 2021. We’ll take a look at how businesses are being targeted, as well as the top security incidents in the quarter just gone. There were 351 security incidents (that were discovered) in Q1 2021, which resulted in 3,222,491,299 breached records! That’s a 50% increase in […]
How to stay safe online in 2023
Using safedrop is a great way to protect yourself and stay safe online. Here’s an example: I’ve been asked by my broadband provider to send my personal details including DOB, postcode and name to them via Twitter so I can be validated. Twitter accounts get hacked all the time, so I don’t really trust Twitter, […]
Outlook encryption – Fast and Simple Secure Email!
Outlook encryption is easier to achieve thank you think, thanks to our plugin that lets you send attachments of any size with full regulatory compliance. Files can be up to 5GB in size, and while recipients are validated, they don’t have to sign up for accounts. No passwords, no accounts and no plugins means less […]
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An easy hack to make your office zoom calls better!
As many businesses continue to work from home, some companies are slowly returning to their offices. This brings a unique challenge, with Zoom calls taking place between colleagues sitting next to each other, as well as remote workers. This creates a lot of audio feedback and makes it difficult to have a clear conversation (you […]
3 reasons to stop using apps to share files
If you are a legal professional, chances are you need to share files online. You know you can’t use email, as your files are probably too big and you know it’s really not secure – so what about some of the other apps out there? Unfortunately, there are many hurdles that make this less than […]
How to handle a Subject Access Request
An essential guide for business Overview Under the GDPR regulation, Individuals have the right to ask you to tell them what personal information you are holding, including what, why, who (can access) and how long you’re holding it for. This known often know as a Subject Access Request or SAR. You have one month to respond to a Subject Access Request. […]
Watch the hackers – how to protect your password
How to tell if your cloud account & password have been hacked! If you pick a bad password, your business is at risk. Passwords are everywhere nowadays! It’s difficult to keep track of them. Whether you write them on post-it notes (tut tut), keep them in your head, or use a password manager, they’re still […]
3 free alternatives to zoom – time to change
Zoom has gone from 10m to 200m users in 3 months (!!) and it’s a truly lovely piece for engineering for video calls that just work. But the security problems are growing too – so should we use it? They promise they are working hard to fix things, and are spending the next quarter purely […]