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How to improve email security with S/MIMEs

Phishing attacks are on the rise again, with some 83% of organisations experiencing a successful email-based phishing attack in 2021, up from 57% in 2020, according to Proofpoint’s 2022 State of the Phish report.   What’s more, more than 65% of respondents also reported spear fishing and business email compromise (BEC) attacks, with 11% experiencing 10 […]

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10 FAQs about the Jisc Certificate Service

When the world doesn’t feel stable, make sure your website is with a Jisc SSL certificate! In this blog post, Emily Brown, Trust and Identity Co-ordinator, gives us her round up of the 10 most frequently asked questions from the certificates help desk. How to sign up? How does pricing work? How do I initiate […]

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What are SSL certificates, and why do we need them?

You might have overheard your IT team talking about certificates and wondered what they’re referring to. Have they completed a new course and are showing off to their team? Surely not, but then how can a website use a certificate? In this blog we explore what SSL certificates are, why you need them, and how […]

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Three easy ways to ensure your corporate data is protected

Online security has never been so important, and protecting corporate data from rising numbers of cyberattacks should be the top priority of every organisation – whether that’s universities, colleges, government or not-for-profit organisations.   Keeping web and email services secure   One way to boost your cyber security is through digital certificates. They help keep your web and […]