Securing IT infrastructure is an essential part of modern-day business. But while IT security provides a crucial foundation for protecting systems, data, and networks, it’s not enough to stand alone in an era where cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated. Here's why IT security should be viewed as just one piece of the puzzle, with cyber security stepping in to fill the critical...
IT security vs cyber security: the foundation vs the frontier
Topic IT cyber security IT security

Beyond Technology: Why Cyber Security Should be a Business Imperative
For many organisations, cyber security has long been viewed as a series of point-in-time investments in new tools based on emerging needs. Protections are implemented, compliance requirements are met, and, as a result, security is assumed. But this approach ignores ever-evolving cyber threats and means that as your business grows and ambitions change, potential attacks can easily extend beyond...
Topic cyber security Cyber Strategy

Ensuring resilient protection against the latest cyber threats is a business imperative for organisations of every size. The frequency and ferocity of cyber attacks is growing, with the UK Government's 2024 cyber security breaches survey showing that a staggering 50% of businesses and 32% of charities experienced some form of cyber security breach or attack in the last year.But protecting your...
Topic cyber security

Why CSA Cyber is Your Trusted Penetration Testing Company in the UK
Introduction With cyber threats increasing, businesses across the UK are under constant pressure to safeguard their networks, applications, and sensitive data. Penetration testing has become an essential tool to identify vulnerabilities before attackers exploit them.
Topic cyber security penetration testing

Proactive Cyber Security: the Best Way to Keep your Business Safe
As cyber security threats grow more sophisticated, proactive security measures, rather than reactive defence, are the best way to keep your business secure. Our blog explores what it means to adopt a more proactive approach, and how it helps keep cybercriminals out of your environment altogether.
Topic cyber security

How to avoid the most common causes of cyber attacks
Cyber Security Awareness Month celebrated its 20th anniversary this October, yet cyber attacks have grown to become a major threat for all organisations, with around half of UK businesses suffering an attack or security breach in the last 12 months. Today we will be thinking about typical cyber attacks and how we can help you to spot vulnerabilities early, stop threats from escalating and secure...
Topic cyber security

Rethinking Insider Threats: A Paradigm Shift in Cyber Security Strategy
Cyber security is constantly evolving, meaning organisations often find themselves in a constant battle against external threats. However, a critical vulnerability often lurks within our own walls: insider threats. As we navigate the complexities of modern digital environments, it's time to reassess our approach to this often-overlooked aspect of cyber security.
Topic cyber security

When monitoring IT assets, it’scommon for underutilised or legacy hardware to go unnoticed. Equally, many organisations will look to sweat existing technology to extend value and delay refreshes. While common, these behaviours contribute to a build-up in technical and security debt that could harm your business in the future.
Topic IT cyber security

Cyber threats are constantly adapting, meaning businesses need robust and proactive security measures to protect their critical assets and data. Managed Detection and Response (MDR) has emerged as a vital service to help organisations detect, respond to, and mitigate cyber threats effectively. This blog explores what MDR is, how it works, its benefits, and how FluidOne can help enhance your cyber...
Topic cyber security

What is a SOC (Security Operations Center) and what do they do?
Modern cyber threats are increasing in their sophistication and frequency. To effectively combat these risks, organisations need a tough security infrastructure. One of the key components of such an infrastructure is a Security Operations Center (SOC). This blog explores what a SOC is, its functions, and why it is essential for modern businesses. We'll also delve into the benefits of having a SOC...
Topic cyber security
