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Home Working

With their revenue streams limited by lockdown, criminals are becoming increasingly desperate and resourceful. If you are working from...

Fake Testing Scam

With criminals continuing to adapt to the pandemic, there are still many instances of fake testing kits and substandard PPE being offered...

Keep your premises safe

With future lockdowns possible, business owners should focus on security items that can protect closed businesses. Lighting on a timer...

Grant Scams

Businesses in the UK are being targeted with yet more hoax offers of financial support related to the pandemic. The wave of scam emails...

Investment Scams

The pandemic has seen a dramatic rise in pension and investment scams. Criminals are focusing on the financial insecurity brought on by...

More Vaccine Scams

If you receive a call, message or email offering you a Covid vaccine in return for cash then ignore it! This horrible scam is gaining...

More Virus Scams!

Scammers are continuing to ramp up the scam messages to people, topics ranging from bounce back loans to vaccines are rife at the moment....

Lockdown Security

Remember that if your business has been closed due to the latest lockdown, you need to ensure that it is secure. CCTV, alarm systems and...

Vaccine Scams

Scammers are cashing in on people's desperation to be vaccinated against Covid. Texts, cold calls and emails are offering the jab in...

CCTV Date

It is vital for investigations that CCTV footage is correctly date stamped so please ensure that your systems have changed over to 2021!

Be Aware!

January is often a time when scammers circulate emails claiming to be from HMRC in order to harvest sensitive information and money from...

More Coronavirus Scams!

We are hearing of phishing emails circulating that are offering the Covid-19 vaccine to people privately. Scammers are requesting...

Hide the Boxes!

Don't forget that thieves seldom have a day off over Christmas! They can tell what valuable items may be in your house by looking at...

Helping you in the New Year!

Are you crime ready for 2021? Every year brings new challenges for businesses, as criminals develop new ways to profit from crime. Keep...

PPE Scams

We are hearing more reports of poorly made PPE being offered to businesses. Despite being attractively cheap, they are often not fit for...

Wipe Your Data!

Many people buy or receive new laptops, tablets or desktop computers at Christmas. If you use yours for work then be sure to install...

Shop Safely!

This year's lockdowns have led to a massive increase in e-commerce. The rise in online shopping means more people than ever are giving...

Is it the real thing?

Counterfeit goods are most frequently offered in the month of December. They range from being of substandard quality, to being a danger...

Christmas Crime

The Christmas period often sees an increase in crime for businesses. Please ensure that your premises are covered by security measures if...

Scam Alert!

Every time the tier system is changed and lockdowns imposed or lifted, scammers are sending emails urging people to follow links for an...

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