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The blog section of our website contains a wide array of interesting and useful posts, covering the full spectrum of business IT topics. We will share important advice on how to protect your business from common threats, offer tips on how to plan for disasters, and explain the true value of some of the services we provide - all with a view to helping you to become more informed and better equipped to tackle modern business challenges.
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Cyber Essentials vs Cyber Essentials Plus: What’s the Real Difference?
Cyber Essentials has become a baseline requirement for many UK organisations, whether for supply chains or government contracts. But as more businesses look beyond the badge, a key question keeps coming up: is Cyber Essentials enough, or does Cyber Essentials Plus offer something more meaningful?
In this blog, we break down the real difference between self-assessment and independent validation, and why that distinction matters when it comes to understanding your actual security posture.
Locking the Door: Why Basic Cyber Hygiene Still Matters in 2026
The UK government has launched a campaign urging businesses to “lock the door” on cyber criminals, highlighting a simple truth: many attacks succeed because basic protections are missing. From weak passwords to unpatched systems, small gaps can create big risks. Here’s why cyber hygiene still matters in 2026 and why the fundamentals remain your strongest defence.
Fifosys Becomes a CyberSmart Advanced Partner: What That Means for Our Customers
Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus remain a critical foundation for managing cyber risk and meeting UK compliance requirements. Fifosys has been promoted to CyberSmart Advanced Partner status, reflecting the scale and quality of how we already support customers through certification and beyond.