Stephen Mellon, Author at FullProxy

9 May 2024
DDoS

Why DDoS Protection Is Important

Stephen Mellon

Businesses depend greatly on their online presence and digital services. The threat of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks is more significant than ever. These malicious attacks can quickly cripple your website, applications, and network infrastructure, leading to devastating consequences for your business operations, revenue, and reputation. It's crucial for organisations to continually improve their security measures.

8 April 2024
Fortinet

Endpoint Management With FortiClient EMS

Stephen Mellon

Managing multiple endpoints across a network can be challenging due to the diverse ecosystem of devices used by employees. FortiClient EMS (Endpoint Management Server) helps by streamlining endpoint management and strengthening network security.

17 November 2023
Cyber Security

Black Friday Cyber Security: Safeguarding Your Reputation

Stephen Mellon

During the busy Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping season, it's crucial to protect your business's reputation. This involves more than just securing your customers' sensitive data; it's about upholding your brand's integrity. Whether you're a small business or a global corporation, safeguarding customer information from cyber criminals is essential.

11 August 2023
Cyber Security

6 Cyber Security Employee Training Tips

Stephen Mellon

Cybersecurity employee training is critical for every business. In today’s digital world, with new emerging threats occurring daily, a company can face a cyber attack at any time. Cybercriminals are becoming more sophisticated in their attacks and constantly developing new ways to infiltrate systems and steal valuable information, putting businesses and their customers at risk.

19 December 2022
Cyber Security

Cyber Security Trends 2023: What’s in Store?

Stephen Mellon

With a new year comes new challenges. As technology advances, businesses rely more on internally managed systems to protect their data and employees from cyber-attacks. As a result, we are witnessing shifts in the cybersecurity trends. Data breaches, ransomware, and phishing attempts are becoming the norm. Here are some of the cyber security threats to expect in 2023.

2 December 2022
Cyber Security

5 Tips to Stay Cyber-Safe This Christmas

Stephen Mellon

Christmas is a favourite time for cybercriminals due to plenty of opportunities to exploit vulnerable online shoppers. It’s important to be cautious and avoid the risk of compromising your details.

22 November 2021
Cyber Security

Phishing: How to Be Cyber Safe This Black Friday & Cyber Monday

Stephen Mellon

The frenzy of Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping has become an annual tradition for many. However, the allure of unbeatable deals often overshadows the growing threat of online scams. In recent years, the number of consumers falling victim to Black Friday fraud (such as phishing attacks) has surged.

20 June 2021
Guides

Let’s Encrypt Video

Stephen Mellon

Our Senior Consultant Donald Ross has released a new updated YouTube video. This must-see mini movie shows you how to easily automate the addition of free encryption to your online apps. Then by learning how to combine F5’s Local Traffic Manager with the Let’s Encrypt certification service, you can keep your apps safe and secure. […]