Security Tips

Stay safe while shopping online this Christmas! MeDirect’s latest security tips article highlights some precautions online shoppers should take to stay safe this festive season.

Adware can have a significant, detrimental impact on the performance of your desktop and mobile devices. Our latest Security Tips article highlights how this software is distributed and what users can do to mitigate its effect.

Scammers have plenty of tricks up their sleeves to steal bank card details. We explore the most common ones and provide some tips on what to do to stay safe.

Phishing is a form of social manipulation which aims to get the victim to either share sensitive personal or company data or persuade them to transfer money to a specific account. While the basics of phishing stay the same, the tactics used by criminals continue to evolve.

Technology has made paying for goods and services more convenient. But paying with physical and virtual cards carries some level of risk. These risks can be reduced to a minimum by following certain steps.

What is GDPR and what does it imply? What measures and policies has MeDirect put in place to protect the personal data of customers.

Phishing is a social engineering tactic where scammers seek to convince you to hand over your personal details.

Remember, STOP and THINK before you click on any suspicious web links you receive

Creating new passwords for all our different online accounts is tiresome. So, what should we do about it? How do you create (and remember) strong passwords?

In the context of IT security, social engineering means the use of deception to manipulate individuals for fraudulent purposes.

Online fraud is one of the most common cybercrime activities. There are various types of fraud that one can fall victim to and in this article, we will set out some of the most common ones.