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πŸ›‘οΈ How secure is your business, really?Cyber security can feel like a huge subject, particularly for smaller businesses ...
27/08/2026

πŸ›‘οΈ How secure is your business, really?

Cyber security can feel like a huge subject, particularly for smaller businesses that don't have their own dedicated IT or security team.

But improving your protection doesn't have to mean changing everything overnight.

The Cyber Action Toolkit provides straightforward, practical steps businesses can take to strengthen their cyber security and reduce their risk.

We've put together a blog explaining what the toolkit is, who it's for and how you can use it to identify areas where your business could be better protected.

πŸ‘‰ Take a look here:
https://conqueredit.co.uk/strengthen-your-business-security-with-the-cyber-action-toolkit/

A few small changes today could make a big difference tomorrow.

πŸ’» Not every Windows update is necessarily a good update...Windows updates are important for keeping your devices secure,...
24/08/2026

πŸ’» Not every Windows update is necessarily a good update...

Windows updates are important for keeping your devices secure, but occasionally a new release can introduce bugs, compatibility problems or performance issues of its own.

That's why at Conquered IT, we use Patch Intelligence AI to help us take a smarter approach to Windows updates.

It helps us identify potentially problematic patches before they're deployed across our customers' devices - allowing us to balance the need for strong security with stability and productivity.

Want to know why we don't always install every Windows update straight away?

πŸ‘‰ Read more on our blog:
https://conqueredit.co.uk/using-ai-to-make-windows-updates-safer-for-businesses/

β˜€οΈ Back from holiday and facing an inbox that looks slightly terrifying?Before you start working your way through everyt...
19/08/2026

β˜€οΈ Back from holiday and facing an inbox that looks slightly terrifying?

Before you start working your way through everything, remember that a busy inbox can make it easier to click before you think.

Take an extra moment with emails asking you to:

πŸ“Ž Open an unexpected attachment
πŸ”— Click a link to sign back into an account
πŸ’³ Make or approve a payment
🏦 Change bank or payment details
⚠️ Take "urgent" action

If something doesn't look quite right, verify it independently before doing anything.

Coming back to work is stressful enough without coming back to a cyber security incident too! πŸ˜…

17/08/2026

πŸ” How secure is your business β€” and how secure are the businesses you rely on?

Cyber security isn’t just an IT problem. Every supplier, system and service your business uses can form part of your cyber risk.

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is a brilliant resource for UK businesses, providing practical, up-to-date guidance on current cyber threats and the steps you can take to protect your organisation.

We’d really encourage every business owner to follow the NCSC and stay informed. πŸ‘‡

At Conquered IT, we’re passionate about helping businesses understand their cyber risks, strengthen their security and make sure the organisations they work with are taking security seriously too.

Because when it comes to cyber security, being informed is one of your best defences. πŸ›‘οΈ

πŸ’» When did you last give your computer a little TLC?We rely on our devices every day, but a few simple housekeeping habi...
13/08/2026

πŸ’» When did you last give your computer a little TLC?

We rely on our devices every day, but a few simple housekeeping habits can help keep them running smoothly.

🧹 Clear out files and downloads you no longer need
πŸ”„ Restart your computer regularly
⬆️ Keep software and applications up to date
πŸ’Ύ Check that important files are being backed up
πŸ–₯️ Close those 47 browser tabs you've been meaning to get back to... πŸ˜‰

A few minutes of maintenance now can help prevent frustrating problems later.

And if your computer is still running painfully slowly after all that? It might be time to give us a call!

πŸ”’ Passkey Myth vs Fact❌ Myth: Passkeys are only for tech experts.βœ… Fact: Passkeys are designed to be simple for everyone...
10/08/2026

πŸ”’ Passkey Myth vs Fact

❌ Myth: Passkeys are only for tech experts.

βœ… Fact: Passkeys are designed to be simple for everyone

In fact, setting up a passkey can take just a few minutes and often involves nothing more than using your fingerprint, Face ID or device PIN.

If you've been putting it off because it sounds complicated, think again!

As part of our Year of the Passkey series, Nicola has created a step-by-step video showing you exactly how to set up your first passkey. It's quick, easy to follow, and a great way to improve your online security.

πŸŽ₯ Watch the video and read the accompanying blog here:
πŸ‘‰ https://conqueredit.co.uk/the-year-of-the-passkey/

πŸ›‘οΈ What would you do?You're working through your inbox when this email arrives...> Subject: Microsoft 365 Password Expir...
06/08/2026

πŸ›‘οΈ What would you do?

You're working through your inbox when this email arrives...

> Subject: Microsoft 365 Password Expiring Today
> Your password will expire within the next 24 hours. Click here to update it now.

At first glance, it looks genuine. But would you:

πŸ”Ή Click the link straight away?
πŸ”Ή Pause and verify it's legitimate first?

Phishing emails are becoming more convincing every day, and they're designed to create a sense of urgency.

Before clicking any unexpected link, take a moment to check:
βœ”οΈ The sender's email address
βœ”οΈ Any spelling or grammatical errors
βœ”οΈ Whether the request feels unusual or rushed

Sometimes, taking just a few extra seconds is all it takes to avoid becoming a victim of a cyber attack.

πŸ” Still using passwords? It might be time for an upgrade.Passkeys are becoming the new standard for secure online sign-i...
04/08/2026

πŸ” Still using passwords? It might be time for an upgrade.

Passkeys are becoming the new standard for secure online sign-ins, offering a faster, easier and more secure alternative to traditional passwords.

Not sure where to start?

In the latest instalment of our Year of the Passkey series, Nicola takes you through the simple process of setting up your very first passkey, step by step.

Whether you're looking to improve your own online security or help your business stay one step ahead, this is a great place to start.

πŸŽ₯ Watch the video and read the accompanying blog here:
πŸ‘‰ https://conqueredit.co.uk/the-year-of-the-passkey/

Have you started using passkeys yet, or are you still relying on passwords? Let us know in the comments. πŸ‘‡

Today we swapped laptops for llamas ... and had the best time! We spent the day at Animal Antiks open day with the kids,...
30/07/2026

Today we swapped laptops for llamas ... and had the best time!
We spent the day at Animal Antiks open day with the kids, and it was a fantasitc event.

As one of our valued IT support customers, it's always a pleasure to see the incredible work they do firsthand.

Days like today are a great reminder that supporting local businesses isn't just about keeping their technology running... it is about being part of a brilliant local community. πŸπŸ‘πŸ¦™πŸ΄

🌴 The biggest cyber security mistakes people make on holiday...You're on holiday, relaxing by the pool, but cybercrimina...
30/07/2026

🌴 The biggest cyber security mistakes people make on holiday...

You're on holiday, relaxing by the pool, but cybercriminals don't take time off.

Here are some of the most common mistakes people make while travelling:

πŸ“Ά Using public Wi-Fi without protection – avoid accessing sensitive accounts on unsecured networks, or use a VPN.

πŸ”“ Leaving devices unlocked – always lock your phone, tablet or laptop when you're not using it.

πŸ“§ Clicking emails in a hurry – scammers know people are more distracted on holiday, making phishing emails easier to fall for.

πŸ’Ύ Not backing up important files – make sure your data is safely backed up before you travel.

β˜€οΈ Leaving devices in the sun or a hot car – heat can damage batteries and affect performance.

A few simple precautions can help keep your devices - and your data - safe while you enjoy a well-earned break.

β˜€οΈ Have a fantastic holiday...and don't forget to pack good cyber security too!

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