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The Department for Education and the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has been made aware of an increasing number of cyber-attacks involving ransomware infection affecting the education sector at this time. The purpose of this… More »
FTTC What is it? FTTC connects the exchange to the cabinet with fibre optic cables and connects the cabinet to the premise with copper cabling. The speeds you can achieve depend on how near to… More »
If you’re a school looking for advice on how to manage and deal with malware, we’ve put together some helpful information and resources. Remediation for malware removal Do NOT Panic – keep a clear mind… More »
Phishing emails, or emails which try to extract sensitive information are all too common these days. Just last week, thousands of students and staff at Coventry University were victims of an email phishing attack which… More »
A report has come out from the Children’s Commissioner highlighting key points where children’s data is collected and how this might impact their future. One of the stats showed that, on average, parents with children… More »
Many schools across the UK received an email earlier this week, which contained a bomb threat for the school. The same email, which was a malicious phishing hoax, was sent to hundreds of schools across… More »
emPSN have been busy collaborating with Serious Comedy over the last year to create a new online safety book “Beneath the Screen”. The poetry book teaches children about different challenges they might face on the internet. We were very… More »
Over the last few weeks, we have talked extensively about the importance and value in e-safety, but as discussed before, encouraging young people to become informed digital citizens is the better approach. By encouraging young… More »