Information Security Consultancy

Are gaps in your business's security putting your data at risk?

Your business handles valuable personal and sensitive data daily, making it vulnerable to numerous security threats. Ensuring the security of this data across your systems, networks, and cloud infrastructure is a primary priority.

It’s still a huge issue for many businesses keeping data secure and even harder to identify weaknesses, staying compliant with changing regulations and implementing effective security measures. Without the right expertise these challenges can lead to data breaches, financial losses and reputational damage, leaving your business exposed to unnecessary risks.

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Information Security FAQs

Some of the most common information security threats or risks include:

  • Phishing emails
  • Ransomware
  • Viruses
  • Inside threats
  • Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks
  • Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) attacks
  • Data breach

With information and cyber security attacks on the rise, any threat or loss of data can have a serious impact on your businesses reputation which can result in loss of customer and employee trust. If your business suffers a data breach you could end up paying large fines for not complying with GDPR and data protection regulations.

Good cyber hygiene is extremely important, this includes:

  • Not using public wifi when accessing business information and instead use a secure VPN
  • Learn how to spot phishing emails
  • Never share sensitive information such as login credentials or company information
  • Enforce two factor authentication across company accounts

No, information security is a broader concept that protects all forms of information, both digital and physical, while cybersecurity specifically focuses on protecting digital systems and networks from online threats.

Yes, small businesses can greatly benefit from information security consultancy. Implementing proper security measures early on can prevent costly incidents and ensure the protection of sensitive data as your business grows.

It’s recommended to conduct an information security audit at least annually or whenever there are significant changes to your business or IT infrastructure. Regular audits help identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with evolving regulations.

Employees play a vital role in information security. Proper training on recognising threats like phishing emails, following secure password practices, and adhering to company security protocols can significantly reduce the risk of security incidents.

What our clients say

Ross and his team truly go above and beyond

We have been thoroughly impressed with the outstanding service provided by Ross and his team at Big Tek. Their responsiveness and support have been exceptional, consistently delivering quick and helpful solutions to any issues we have encountered. The team is not only efficient but also highly informative, ensuring we are well-equipped to make informed decisions. Ross and his team truly go above and beyond, and we highly recommend Big Tek for their excellent service and expertise.

Demonstrating reliability, speed of service and above all else great customer service

Big Tek has been our go to, for websites and email management for over five years. They have managed multiple websites and email accounts proving to be an excellent tech partner, demonstrating reliability, speed of service and above all else great customer service. As of 2021, Big Tek also took over our Internet management, providing us with a secure and efficient service, that provides real time information on the individual businesses which are hugely reliant on the cloud.

Big Tek have been extremely reliable and at hand when we have needed them

We have been a customer of Big Tek for several years now for our IT support. Over the years, Big Tek has played an integral part to our business to ensure we have the right support when required. Big Tek have been extremely reliable and at hand when we have needed them, nothing has been too much trouble for them. For us as a company we have to ensure we have continuity in our services, or we wouldn’t be able to continue to workday to day without the services Big Tek offer, an example of this is user set up and email support, without this service we as a company, we wouldn’t function as we should. Big Tek are friendly, easy to contact and are very efficient in coming back to us with solutions.

Our experience has been amazing, and we look forward to advancing with the guys at Big Tek

Big Tek has been an integral part of the company expansion. Ross and his team have helped support all our expansion plans, sometimes at the last minute. His team have come to site, to ensure that there hasn’t been any problems with any of our IT kit and internet connections. This has been crucial for us as Epic Bars & Clubs, as we rely heavily on the internet for our card transactions. We are also spread across the UK and the team at Big Tek have been able to maintain and support this. Our experience has been amazing, and we look forward to advancing with the guys at Big Tek in the future.
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