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A small business owner reviewing a router and laptop together in a bright UK office, representing everyday devices as part of identity security

How AI Is Changing State-Sponsored Cyber Threats for UK SMBs

Kathryn Renaud · 26 April 2026

State-sponsored attackers are reaching small businesses through the systems they already rely on. Here is how to spot it and respond.

April 2026 Patch Tuesday: 167 CVEs, Two Zero-Days, and a Deadline You Cannot Afford to Miss

Graham Falkner · 15 April 2026

167 CVEs. Two zero-days. One SharePoint flaw needs no password to exploit. April 2026 Patch Tuesday demands your attention today, not next week.

Red Canary's March 2026 Threat Report: What UK Small Businesses Need to Do This Week

Graham Falkner · 8 April 2026

Paste-and-run is now the dominant attack method. Mac is not safe. Vidar is back. Red Canary's March data, translated into steps you can actually take.

Mauven MacLeod reviewing a policy document at a tidy professional desk, laptop open showing a compliance checklist, natural daylight

Unsupported Software and UK GDPR: The Compliance Risk You Cannot Ignore

Mauven MacLeod · 1 April 2026

Article 32 of UK GDPR requires 'appropriate technical measures' to protect personal data. Running unpatched, out-of-support software is very difficult to defend as appropriate.