In April 2025, one of Britain’s most iconic high-street retailers Marks & Spencer (M&S) was hit by a devastating cyberattack which caused major disruption across its business…
Top 5 Cyber Security Threats Facing Small Businesses Today
Small businesses are increasingly vulnerable to cyber threats. With limited resources and often less robust security measures, small and medium-sized businesses become prime targets for cybercriminals. Recent data underscores the urgency, with 50% of small businesses in the UK experienced a cyber attack in 2024.
Secure Office 365 Backup from QiC: How Our Extra Security Measures Ensure Your Full Protection
While Microsoft 365 offers a robust suite of tools, relying solely on its built-in protections can leave your organisation vulnerable. At QiC Systems, we provide comprehensive Office 365 backup solutions that go beyond the basics, ensuring your data is secure, recoverable, and compliant with UK regulations.
Vital Windows 10 Upgrade Needed for Businesses as Windows 10 End of Life Announced
Microsoft has announced that Windows 10 will reach its end of support on 14th October 2025, marking a significant milestone for businesses across the UK.
How to Keep Your IT Systems Secure During the Festive Downtime
As the festive season approaches, businesses across the UK are preparing for a well-deserved break. However, for cybercriminals, this is the ideal time to strike. With offices closed and fewer staff monitoring IT systems, organisations can be more vulnerable to cyber attacks.
6 Urgent Security Protections Every Business Should Have in Place Right Now
It’s more important than ever to understand the risks and take proactive steps to protect your business’ data and operations.
Firewall vs. Hornet Security
What is a firewall? How can it safeguard my business’ data? How is Hornet Security different from a firewall? QiC Systems breakdown the key benefits.
Top Cyber Security Issues for SMEs
Cyber security is typically overlooked in small and midsized businesses, and yet given the often-devastating nature of a cyberattack, it is well worth putting proactive measures in place to protect your business and data before the worst happens.
How do I Implement an IT Disaster Recovery Plan?
There are 5 key steps to consider when implementing an IT Disaster Recovery Plan: Step 1: Identify the risks: in what scenario would your data or IT systems be at risk? Consider natural disasters, power failures, cyber-attacks. Step 2: Impact: analyse the impact an IT failure, data breech or data loss would have on …