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Cybersecurity

Is remote IT support safe for handling cybersecurity issues?

Remote IT support can be safe and effective for handling cybersecurity issues if your provider uses secure access methods, maintains clear controls, and follows UK best practices. Here's what UK SMEs should know and ask about.

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What should I include in a supplier security questionnaire?

A supplier security questionnaire helps UK SMEs assess how well their IT providers protect sensitive data and systems, reducing cyber risk and supporting compliance.

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Should we encrypt sensitive customer data to meet UK GDPR rules?

Encrypting sensitive customer data is essential for UK SMEs to protect personal information, reduce cyber risk, and support compliance with UK GDPR and related data protection laws.

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How do I check if a potential supplier meets Cyber Essentials standards?

To ensure your IT supplier meets Cyber Essentials standards, request their current certification, understand the level they hold, and ask targeted questions about their security practices to reduce cyber risks and support compliance.

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What's the easiest way to monitor who accesses our systems?

Monitoring who accesses your business systems helps prevent data breaches, supports compliance, and safeguards productivity. Learn practical steps UK SMEs can take to gain clear visibility and control.

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When should we update our cybersecurity policies and staff training?

Regularly updating your cybersecurity policies and staff training helps protect your UK SME from evolving cyber threats, supports compliance, and maintains customer trust.

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Looking for something specific?

Cybersecurity

Is remote IT support safe for handling cybersecurity issues?

What should I include in a supplier security questionnaire?

Should we encrypt sensitive customer data to meet UK GDPR rules?

How do I check if a potential supplier meets Cyber Essentials standards?

What's the easiest way to monitor who accesses our systems?

When should we update our cybersecurity policies and staff training?

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