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Cyber Security for Preston Businesses

Preston businesses face the same cyber threats as global enterprises. Blowfish Technology delivers fully managed, layered cyber security to protect Preston businesses of every size – from our base in nearby Ormskirk.

Ransomware attack every 11 seconds globally

95% of breaches are caused by human error

Average breach costs UK SMEs £3,230

43% of cyber attacks target small businesses

32%of UK businesses identified a cyber attack in the last 12 months
£3,230average cost of a cyber breach for a UK small business
80%of attacks prevented by basic cyber hygiene controls
207days average time to identify a breach without protection

Cyber security in Preston

Protecting Preston Businesses in a Digital World

Preston is a growing business hub in Lancashire with a diverse economy spanning professional services, manufacturing, education and retail. Cybercriminals target businesses of all sizes across Preston and the wider Lancashire area. Blowfish Technology provides fully managed cyber security to Preston businesses – enterprise-grade protection that’s practical and affordable for SMEs.

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Ransomware

Malicious software that encrypts your data and demands payment – often bringing operations to a standstill.

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Phishing & Social Engineering

Deceptive emails designed to trick your staff into handing over credentials or authorising fraudulent payments.

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Account Takeover

Stolen credentials used to access your Microsoft 365, email and business systems.

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Business Email Compromise

Attackers impersonate your CEO or suppliers to redirect payments.

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Malware & Spyware

Software secretly installed on your devices to steal data or provide persistent access to your network.

Why it matters

Why Every Preston Business Needs Cyber Security

The consequences of a cyber attack extend far beyond a technical problem.

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Financial Loss

Ransomware payments, recovery costs and regulatory fines can run to tens of thousands of pounds.

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Reputational Damage

A data breach erodes client trust overnight and can permanently damage your brand.

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Legal & Regulatory Risk

Under GDPR, a failure to protect personal data can result in significant fines.

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Operational Disruption

Ransomware brings operations to a halt. Recovery can take days or weeks.

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Supply Chain Requirements

Larger clients increasingly require Cyber Essentials from their supply chain.

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Cyber Insurance

Without demonstrable controls, premiums rise and claims are rejected.

Our cyber security services

A Complete Security Stack for Preston Businesses

Fully managed, layered cyber security – combining industry-leading tools with local North West expertise.

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Managed EDR

24/7 endpoint detection and response – human analysts hunting for threats on every device.Learn more

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Managed ITDR

Identity threat detection for Microsoft 365 – monitoring for account takeovers and MFA bypass.Learn more

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User Awareness Training

Phishing simulations and training that turn your team into your strongest line of defence.Learn more

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Password Management

Enterprise-grade encrypted password vaults for every employee.Learn more

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DNS Filtering

AI-powered web filtering blocking malware and phishing at the DNS level.Learn more

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Two-Factor Authentication

MFA for every login – blocking 99.9% of automated account attacks.Learn more

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Cyber Essentials

UK Government-backed certification validating your five core security controls.Learn more

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Cyber Essentials Plus

Independently verified technical testing by an accredited assessor.Learn more

Is Your Preston Business as Secure as You Think?

Most businesses discover gaps in their security only after an incident. Talk to Blowfish Technology for a free, no-obligation security assessment.