As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, the risk of a cyber-attack hangs over ordinary businesses here. It’s thought Russia could launch online attacks in response to sanctions.

Some crucial advice has been issued to keep businesses protected against hackers. It’s suggested you use multi-factor authentication, where you generate a login code on a separate device to prove it’s really you.

Also, to encrypt all data, and check backups. Make sure backups can’t be reached by hackers. Plus you should get a cyber security professional to check your systems are fully updated and patched.

Train your staff on common attack methods, and what to look out for. This is all good advice.

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That’s your tech update, more next week.