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Protect your Organisation Against the Most Common Cyber Threats

Posted on 12 June 202512 June 2025
This week we’re looking at Cyber Essentials and how it can help keep your business secure. Most cyber attacks are basic - the digital equivalent of a thief trying your front door to see if it’s unlocked. Cyber Essentials helps you bolt your door against the most common cyber attacks.…

Cyber Essentials in Supply Chains

Posted on 12 June 202512 June 2025
Here is a great video from the National Cyber Security Centre about Cyber Essentials in supply chains >  

Cyber Essentials – Secure your business video

Posted on 12 June 202512 June 2025
View the Cyber Essentials - Secure your business video from the National Cyber Security Centre.  

Why Every Business Needs Endpoint Protection

Posted on 5 June 20255 June 2025
This week we’re discussing why every business needs endpoint protection. In today’s always-on world, endpoints — devices such as laptops and desktops — are critical to your daily business operations. But they’re also prime targets for malicious hackers looking to exploit weaknesses in your network. These attackers are opportunistic, relying…
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May 2025 Newsletter

Posted on 29 May 202529 May 2025
Hello, Welcome to our May newsletter update.     New Face on the Helpdesk We would like to introduce Zoe who has recently joined our Helpdesk team. Welcome to the team Zoe! Meet the rest of the NCS IT team here >          Retailers Under Siege: Boost…

Why You Need A Managed Firewall

Posted on 15 May 202515 May 2025
This week we’re discussing managed firewalls. Why do we need a firewall? Firewalls are a critical part of any security stack Firewalls are crucial for small businesses for several reasons: Protection Against Cyber Attacks: Small businesses are often targeted by cybercriminals due to their typically weaker security infrastructure. A firewall…

Retailers Under Siege: Boost your Cyber Defences Now!

Posted on 8 May 20258 May 2025
You will no doubt have seen that over the past couple of weeks, some of the UK’s most notable retailers have been hit by major cyberattacks. Marks & Spencer, Co-Op and Harrods were all targeted and suffered from a loss of business as a result.   What happened in the…

Understanding DMARC: Protecting Your Email Domain

Posted on 1 May 20251 May 2025
This week we’re talking about DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance) - what it is and why your business needs it. With DMARC you can tell the world how to handle emails that fail authentication checks, ensuring they are either quarantined or rejected. This process helps prevent phishing attacks…
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April 2025 Newsletter

Posted on 24 April 202524 April 2025
Hello Welcome to our April newsletter update.       New Face on the Helpdesk We would like to introduce John who has recently joined our Helpdesk technical team. John has a wealth of experience having worked in IT for many years. Welcome to the team John! Meet the rest…

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Why choose NCS?

Based in the North West, we’re used to making IT simple for businesses of all sizes across the UK. Since 1994, our knowledgeable and professional team has been trusted by many well-known businesses to provide first-class support and advice.

Whether you’re after an IT strategy for your expanding business, a secure remote system for employees on the go, a new set up for your office or firewalls to keep vital assets protected from cyber criminals – we’re ready to help.

Latest News

  • Protect your Organisation Against the Most Common Cyber Threats
    This week we’re looking at Cyber Essentials and how it can help keep your business secure. Most cyber attacks are basic – the digital equivalent of a thief trying your front door to see if it’s ...
  • Cyber Essentials in Supply Chains
    Here is a great video from the National Cyber Security Centre about Cyber Essentials in supply chains >  ...
  • Cyber Essentials – Secure your business video
    View the Cyber Essentials – Secure your business video from the National Cyber Security Centre.  ...
  • Why Every Business Needs Endpoint Protection
    This week we’re discussing why every business needs endpoint protection. In today’s always-on world, endpoints — devices such as laptops and desktops — are critical to your daily business operations. ...
  • May 2025 Newsletter
    Hello, Welcome to our May newsletter update.     New Face on the Helpdesk We would like to introduce Zoe who has recently joined our Helpdesk team. Welcome to the team Zoe! Meet the rest of ...
  • Why You Need A Managed Firewall
    This week we’re discussing managed firewalls. Why do we need a firewall? Firewalls are a critical part of any security stack Firewalls are crucial for small businesses for several reasons: Protection ...
  • Retailers Under Siege: Boost your Cyber Defences Now!
    You will no doubt have seen that over the past couple of weeks, some of the UK’s most notable retailers have been hit by major cyberattacks. Marks & Spencer, Co-Op and Harrods were all targeted ...
  • Understanding DMARC: Protecting Your Email Domain
    This week we’re talking about DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance) – what it is and why your business needs it. With DMARC you can tell the world how to handle ...
  • April 2025 Newsletter
    Hello Welcome to our April newsletter update.       New Face on the Helpdesk We would like to introduce John who has recently joined our Helpdesk technical team. John has a wealth of ...
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