Businesses urged to “lock the door” on cyber criminals as new government campaign launches

A new campaign to provide practical ways for organisations to protect themselves from common online threats.

Cyber Essentials certification surged in 2025. Discover what the latest UK data means for SMEs and how to prepare for compliance in 2026.

Low-code and no-code platforms are often well patched — but poorly governed. This article explains how LCNC tools can quietly increase application security risk through shadow IT, unmanaged apps, and bypassed security controls, and what UK businesses should do to stay in control.

UK businesses are facing a growing cybersecurity skills gap, increasing both risk and regulatory pressure. This article explores what the government’s latest report means for SMEs and how clear, cost-effective guidance can help bridge the gap.

The UK Government has published updated cyber security guidance to help businesses reduce risk and improve resilience. This short overview highlights what SMEs need to know and how to turn official guidance into practical action.

The latest UK Government data shows that Cyber Essentials certifications continue to rise, with more organisations recognising its value in defending against common cyber threats. SMEs, public services, and technology firms are leading the charge, making Cyber Essentials a growing standard for trust and resilience across UK industries.

The UK Government’s new Cyber Security and Resilience Bill marks a major step in protecting critical services like the NHS, energy, and transport from cyber threats. For the first time, key suppliers — including IT and managed service providers — will be brought under stricter regulations to improve resilience and incident response. This move underscores a clear message: cybersecurity is no longer optional, it’s essential to national and business stability.

Get your business audit-ready with our practical cybersecurity compliance checklist. Learn how to prepare for a smooth security review and achieve Cyber Essentials certification with Prestige Cyber Guard.

Discover the most common cybersecurity mistakes UK businesses still make in 2025 — and how to fix them. Learn from Prestige Cyber Guard’s expert insights on cyber hygiene, risk reduction, and compliance for SMEs.

Prestige Cyber Guard is attending CyberVerse 2025 at Birmingham Tech Week — connecting with UK cyber experts and SMEs to explore threat trends, resilience, and incident response. We’re committed to helping businesses stay secure, compliant, and confident online. Join us as we strengthen cyber awareness across the Midlands.

Today, with cyber threats escalating—think ransomware attacks costing UK firms millions annually—choosing the right framework is crucial for business owners like you. This article demystifies ISO 27001, the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), SOC 2, and Cyber Essentials, providing a clear comparison to help you decide which fits your UK-based operations. We'll cover their purposes, requirements, benefits, and more, tailored to UK contexts like GDPR compliance and data protection laws.

Cybersecurity isn't just an IT issue; it's a business imperative. According to recent reports, UK businesses face an average of 44 cyber attacks per week, with small firms particularly vulnerable. Frameworks like these help mitigate risks, build trust with clients, and avoid hefty fines under regulations such as the Data Protection Act 2018. But with options abound, how do you choose? Let's break it down step by step.

Cybersecurity has moved from being a specialist IT function to a fundamental part of business resilience. In 2025, with cyberattacks growing in frequency, speed, and sophistication, cyber hygiene is no longer optional—it’s a core operational requirement for any modern team.

This guide breaks down exactly what teams need to do to meet and exceed the NCSC’s expectations, including a comprehensive cyber hygiene checklist you can start using today.