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Cyber security

Cyber Security Advisory Update

Following the highly publicised Ransomware attacks last Friday, on the NHS and other organisations, we thought it would be a good idea to share some general security hints and t...


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The Importance of Updates - Executive Magazine

Calico UK feature in the Inverness Chamber of Commerce InBusiness section of the Executive Magazine - March 2017. Read the article from Kirsty Pryer regarding the importance of ...


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LinkedIn Login Update

LinkedIn Login Update Back in 2012 LinkedIn (the "social network for suits") had a data breach. At the time, they reported that 6 million records were compromised, but it is now...


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WordPress Security Upgrade - Version 4.2.2

WordPress have issued a security and maintenance update. Please update your WordPress sites to 4.2.2 if you haven't already updated or auto-updated.


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Security Update About Heartbleed Bug

There's been a lot in the news recently about the 'Heartbleed' security vulnerability and how you should be updating all your passwords. In brief, the vulnerability only affects...


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Keeping Your Online Accounts Secure - Good Password Practices

A recent survey revealed that the average Brit has 26 online accounts, but only uses five different passwords to maintain all if these accounts. The same survey showed that one ...


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July 9th Web Blackout Warning

If you wake up on the morning of July 9th and find that your PC can't surf the Internet, it could be because it's been infected with the DNSChanger Trojan. PCs use DNS services ...


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PC Users Get Double The Protection From Calico’s New Online Backup Service

Campbell McCracken, Technical Director of Calico UK, was ‘beside himself’ with excitement as the Cromarty-based ISP launched its new service for PC users. “People are becoming i...


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