Over the last year, firms have had to quickly adapt to be able to keep delivering accountancy services to clients. This has been a smoother process for some than for others. For example, did your phone system continue as normal, or did you have to stop accepting inbound calls? Regrettably, not every firm has been…
WEBINAR: Top Tips to strengthen your firm’s cyber security As part of Cyber Scotland Week, on Tuesday 23rd February at 11am we’re hosting a TOP TIPS webinar with our friends from ICAS, SBRC and Azets. We’ll have a round table chat about practical steps including where to start when it comes to securing your firm,…
Where to focus your Cyber Security Following on from our overview of the research we conducted on IT in Accountancy published in November 2020 (you can access the article here), we’re now going to take a deeper dive into one of the key themes to come out of this study, cyber security. We were surprised…
As we move to an increasingly remote and roaming workforce, the way we are working is constantly changing. This is adding complexity to business security architecture and challenging traditional approaches to cyber security. A large proportion of workers are now accessing the corporate network from home. These users need to be protected as well as…
Why Anti-virus isn’t enough Security used to be easy. You installed antivirus (AV) solutions, trained employees not to click on unknown links, and kept software and websites up to date. In the modern world, cyber threats morph and multiply daily. Unfortunately, traditional antivirus programs that operate on signatures cannot adequately defend against some of the…
Having security at our core is fundamental to the strength of our business. At Lugo, we’re all delighted to have received Cyber Essentials Certification for the second year running….and we’ve earned a brand new logo! We are now working towards Cyber Essentials Plus which we hope to achieve over the coming months. Cyber Essentials Cyber…
Cyber attacks have continued to grow in cost, size, and impact – causing 60% of SMEs to go out of business within 6 months of a cyber incident. Over 80% of data breaches leverage stolen passwords as the principal attack vector – often acquired on the Dark Web. Register below for a complimentary Dark Web…
Lugo can provide the services of a part-time IT Director or Chief Information & Technology Officer (CITO). Find out how you can can get the very best out of your IT investment. Lugo have been working at a strategic level with businesses since 2003. Having both studied Accounting at university, Lugo directors Ron Weatherup and…
