Black Swan Cyber Security Solutions
@blackswancyber.bsky.social
Preparing schools, MATs & businesses for the unthinkable as their cyber security services partner. Don't get caught off guard. Keep your organisation in calm waters with a partner who understands cyber threats.
Get in touch: blackswancyber.co.uk
Get in touch: blackswancyber.co.uk
Just published: A practical cyber security guide for UK small businesses 👇
✅ Employee training that works
✅ MFA implementation made simple
✅ Backup strategies that save businesses
✅ Email security essentials
✅ Cyber Essentials explained
https://blackswancyber.co.uk/alpc
✅ Employee training that works
✅ MFA implementation made simple
✅ Backup strategies that save businesses
✅ Email security essentials
✅ Cyber Essentials explained
https://blackswancyber.co.uk/alpc
November 12, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Just published: A practical cyber security guide for UK small businesses 👇
✅ Employee training that works
✅ MFA implementation made simple
✅ Backup strategies that save businesses
✅ Email security essentials
✅ Cyber Essentials explained
https://blackswancyber.co.uk/alpc
✅ Employee training that works
✅ MFA implementation made simple
✅ Backup strategies that save businesses
✅ Email security essentials
✅ Cyber Essentials explained
https://blackswancyber.co.uk/alpc
Cyber security can feel like a monster expense, sucking up your money while lying in wait.
But 85% of UK firms are boosting budgets for 2026 – and the smart ones know the secret: train your people FIRST. Want to learn more, please get in touch.
But 85% of UK firms are boosting budgets for 2026 – and the smart ones know the secret: train your people FIRST. Want to learn more, please get in touch.
November 5, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Cyber security can feel like a monster expense, sucking up your money while lying in wait.
But 85% of UK firms are boosting budgets for 2026 – and the smart ones know the secret: train your people FIRST. Want to learn more, please get in touch.
But 85% of UK firms are boosting budgets for 2026 – and the smart ones know the secret: train your people FIRST. Want to learn more, please get in touch.
Hackers don’t just breach systems - they breach people. Social engineering preys on trust, fear, and urgency. The solution isn’t just better software.
It’s awareness.
At Black Swan Cyber Security Solutions, we help people recognise manipulation before it happens.
It’s awareness.
At Black Swan Cyber Security Solutions, we help people recognise manipulation before it happens.
October 17, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Hackers don’t just breach systems - they breach people. Social engineering preys on trust, fear, and urgency. The solution isn’t just better software.
It’s awareness.
At Black Swan Cyber Security Solutions, we help people recognise manipulation before it happens.
It’s awareness.
At Black Swan Cyber Security Solutions, we help people recognise manipulation before it happens.
Emails from [email protected] titled “You’ve got a money request” are making the rounds.
They include real PayPal links and branding, but the payment request itself is fake.
Don’t click “Pay Now”. Log in directly and report it to [email protected]
Stay alert and share to help others...
They include real PayPal links and branding, but the payment request itself is fake.
Don’t click “Pay Now”. Log in directly and report it to [email protected]
Stay alert and share to help others...
October 16, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Emails from [email protected] titled “You’ve got a money request” are making the rounds.
They include real PayPal links and branding, but the payment request itself is fake.
Don’t click “Pay Now”. Log in directly and report it to [email protected]
Stay alert and share to help others...
They include real PayPal links and branding, but the payment request itself is fake.
Don’t click “Pay Now”. Log in directly and report it to [email protected]
Stay alert and share to help others...
Launching something new always starts with a small step - this is mine.
🎧 The Black Swan Brief explores cyber security through psychology, culture and calm leadership - not fear.
Episodes under 10 minutes, one each week.
open.spotify.com/show/51uqCaL...
🎧 The Black Swan Brief explores cyber security through psychology, culture and calm leadership - not fear.
Episodes under 10 minutes, one each week.
open.spotify.com/show/51uqCaL...
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October 15, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Launching something new always starts with a small step - this is mine.
🎧 The Black Swan Brief explores cyber security through psychology, culture and calm leadership - not fear.
Episodes under 10 minutes, one each week.
open.spotify.com/show/51uqCaL...
🎧 The Black Swan Brief explores cyber security through psychology, culture and calm leadership - not fear.
Episodes under 10 minutes, one each week.
open.spotify.com/show/51uqCaL...
The NCSC says UK firms should keep paper copies of cyber plans.
Because resilience isn’t digital - it’s operational.
At Black Swan, we help businesses prepare to operate and recover when systems stop.
#CyberSecurity #Resilience
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Because resilience isn’t digital - it’s operational.
At Black Swan, we help businesses prepare to operate and recover when systems stop.
#CyberSecurity #Resilience
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Have plans on paper in case of cyber-attack, firms told - BBC News
Prepare to switch to offline systems in the event of a cyber-attack, firms are being advised.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 14, 2025 at 3:03 PM
The NCSC says UK firms should keep paper copies of cyber plans.
Because resilience isn’t digital - it’s operational.
At Black Swan, we help businesses prepare to operate and recover when systems stop.
#CyberSecurity #Resilience
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Because resilience isn’t digital - it’s operational.
At Black Swan, we help businesses prepare to operate and recover when systems stop.
#CyberSecurity #Resilience
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
71% of UK workers use unapproved AI tools - over half weekly. Shadow AI isn’t curiosity, it’s exposure. Every unapproved prompt risks data loss. Time to educate, enable and enforce before the next breach starts inside.
#CyberSecurity #AI #ShadowAI
#CyberSecurity #AI #ShadowAI
October 14, 2025 at 1:52 PM
71% of UK workers use unapproved AI tools - over half weekly. Shadow AI isn’t curiosity, it’s exposure. Every unapproved prompt risks data loss. Time to educate, enable and enforce before the next breach starts inside.
#CyberSecurity #AI #ShadowAI
#CyberSecurity #AI #ShadowAI
I recently stepped out of my comfort zone for my first ever podcast/vodcast with Heimdal - talking leadership, purpose & cyber security in education.
Inspired by Chris Voss, Dr Jessica Barker, Arnold Schwarzenegger & Simon Sinek!
🎧 Listen on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/53QL...
Inspired by Chris Voss, Dr Jessica Barker, Arnold Schwarzenegger & Simon Sinek!
🎧 Listen on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/53QL...
Purpose-Driven Cybersecurity: Protecting Schools and Shaping the Future with Kevin Walker
Spotify video
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October 8, 2025 at 11:55 AM
I recently stepped out of my comfort zone for my first ever podcast/vodcast with Heimdal - talking leadership, purpose & cyber security in education.
Inspired by Chris Voss, Dr Jessica Barker, Arnold Schwarzenegger & Simon Sinek!
🎧 Listen on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/53QL...
Inspired by Chris Voss, Dr Jessica Barker, Arnold Schwarzenegger & Simon Sinek!
🎧 Listen on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/53QL...
Game day. Playoff time. The culmination of a season's worth of sweat and sacrifice. As @chesterfieldfc.bsky.social take on Walsall today, remember what brought us here: passion, perseverance and the best fans in football! Let's roar our team to victory! 💙⚽ #COYB #Spireites
May 11, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Game day. Playoff time. The culmination of a season's worth of sweat and sacrifice. As @chesterfieldfc.bsky.social take on Walsall today, remember what brought us here: passion, perseverance and the best fans in football! Let's roar our team to victory! 💙⚽ #COYB #Spireites
Your business deserves more than a reactive approach to cyber security. With Huntress EDR and Heimdal MXDR, we provide 24/7 protection for your critical devices. Real-time monitoring, proactive threat detection and peace of mind!
#CyberSecurity #SmallBusinessSupport #24/7Monitoring #PeaceOfMind
#CyberSecurity #SmallBusinessSupport #24/7Monitoring #PeaceOfMind
February 11, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Your business deserves more than a reactive approach to cyber security. With Huntress EDR and Heimdal MXDR, we provide 24/7 protection for your critical devices. Real-time monitoring, proactive threat detection and peace of mind!
#CyberSecurity #SmallBusinessSupport #24/7Monitoring #PeaceOfMind
#CyberSecurity #SmallBusinessSupport #24/7Monitoring #PeaceOfMind
Scams are everywhere - fake emails, too-good-to-be-true deals, and more. The good news? You can protect your business.
At Black Swan Cyber Security Solutions, we provide businesses with the tools and training to stop scams in their tracks.
#SaferInternetDay #CyberSecurity #StaySafeOnline
At Black Swan Cyber Security Solutions, we provide businesses with the tools and training to stop scams in their tracks.
#SaferInternetDay #CyberSecurity #StaySafeOnline
February 11, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Scams are everywhere - fake emails, too-good-to-be-true deals, and more. The good news? You can protect your business.
At Black Swan Cyber Security Solutions, we provide businesses with the tools and training to stop scams in their tracks.
#SaferInternetDay #CyberSecurity #StaySafeOnline
At Black Swan Cyber Security Solutions, we provide businesses with the tools and training to stop scams in their tracks.
#SaferInternetDay #CyberSecurity #StaySafeOnline
Scams Are Everywhere – Are You Prepared? From phishing emails to fake payment requests, online scams are evolving daily. They’re not just targeting individuals; businesses are in the crosshairs too. Is your business protected from “too good to be true” offers?
#SaferInternetDay
#SaferInternetDay
February 11, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Scams Are Everywhere – Are You Prepared? From phishing emails to fake payment requests, online scams are evolving daily. They’re not just targeting individuals; businesses are in the crosshairs too. Is your business protected from “too good to be true” offers?
#SaferInternetDay
#SaferInternetDay
Online scams look more convincing than ever. Deals that seem unreal, emails that feel legit - it’s hard to tell what’s safe.
Remember: if it’s too good to be true, it probably is.
📩 DM us to learn how we can help your school or business stay secure.
#SaferInternetDay #CyberSecurity
Remember: if it’s too good to be true, it probably is.
📩 DM us to learn how we can help your school or business stay secure.
#SaferInternetDay #CyberSecurity
February 11, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Online scams look more convincing than ever. Deals that seem unreal, emails that feel legit - it’s hard to tell what’s safe.
Remember: if it’s too good to be true, it probably is.
📩 DM us to learn how we can help your school or business stay secure.
#SaferInternetDay #CyberSecurity
Remember: if it’s too good to be true, it probably is.
📩 DM us to learn how we can help your school or business stay secure.
#SaferInternetDay #CyberSecurity
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Black Swan Cyber Security Solutions | 69 followers on LinkedIn. Preparing Schools, MATs & Businesses for the Unthinkable as Their Cyber Security Services Partner. | We help organisations and busin...
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February 11, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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Old antivirus systems can’t handle today’s challenges. Enter Heimdal NGAV, included in all our cyber security packages.
Real-time detection, machine learning, and sandboxing catch threats before they cause damage. From businesses to schools, Heimdal’s NGAV is the modern security essential.
Real-time detection, machine learning, and sandboxing catch threats before they cause damage. From businesses to schools, Heimdal’s NGAV is the modern security essential.
January 15, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Old antivirus systems can’t handle today’s challenges. Enter Heimdal NGAV, included in all our cyber security packages.
Real-time detection, machine learning, and sandboxing catch threats before they cause damage. From businesses to schools, Heimdal’s NGAV is the modern security essential.
Real-time detection, machine learning, and sandboxing catch threats before they cause damage. From businesses to schools, Heimdal’s NGAV is the modern security essential.
Our cyber security packages include Heimdal’s Ransomware Encryption Protection - because no business or school can afford a data hostage situation.
Real-time blocking, precise detection and compatibility with any antivirus, make Heimdal a must-have for defence in depth.
Real-time blocking, precise detection and compatibility with any antivirus, make Heimdal a must-have for defence in depth.
January 15, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Our cyber security packages include Heimdal’s Ransomware Encryption Protection - because no business or school can afford a data hostage situation.
Real-time blocking, precise detection and compatibility with any antivirus, make Heimdal a must-have for defence in depth.
Real-time blocking, precise detection and compatibility with any antivirus, make Heimdal a must-have for defence in depth.
We include Heimdal Patch & Asset Management in every cyber security package. Why? Because staying ahead of vulnerabilities is the first line of defence.
Whether you're protecting a classroom or a conference room, Heimdal helps keep your systems patched, your assets visible, and your data safe.
Whether you're protecting a classroom or a conference room, Heimdal helps keep your systems patched, your assets visible, and your data safe.
January 15, 2025 at 7:51 AM
We include Heimdal Patch & Asset Management in every cyber security package. Why? Because staying ahead of vulnerabilities is the first line of defence.
Whether you're protecting a classroom or a conference room, Heimdal helps keep your systems patched, your assets visible, and your data safe.
Whether you're protecting a classroom or a conference room, Heimdal helps keep your systems patched, your assets visible, and your data safe.
According to the World Economic Forum’s Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2025 report:
💻 Ransomware is the top concern (45%).
🔍 Software flaws in third-party tools are leaving businesses open to attacks.
📉 35% of small businesses lack adequate defences.
Read more: blackswancyber.co.uk/z5kc
💻 Ransomware is the top concern (45%).
🔍 Software flaws in third-party tools are leaving businesses open to attacks.
📉 35% of small businesses lack adequate defences.
Read more: blackswancyber.co.uk/z5kc
The 2025 Global Cybersecurity Outlook - Helping schools and small businesses stay safe online | Black Swan Cyber Security Solutions
Discover how we help staff, students, and governors stay vigilant, reduce risks, and meet DfE standards with our security awareness training.
blackswancyber.co.uk
January 14, 2025 at 11:04 AM
According to the World Economic Forum’s Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2025 report:
💻 Ransomware is the top concern (45%).
🔍 Software flaws in third-party tools are leaving businesses open to attacks.
📉 35% of small businesses lack adequate defences.
Read more: blackswancyber.co.uk/z5kc
💻 Ransomware is the top concern (45%).
🔍 Software flaws in third-party tools are leaving businesses open to attacks.
📉 35% of small businesses lack adequate defences.
Read more: blackswancyber.co.uk/z5kc
Old antivirus systems can’t handle today’s challenges. Enter Heimdal NGAV, included in all our cyber security packages.
Real-time detection, machine learning, and sandboxing catch threats before they cause damage. From businesses to schools, Heimdal’s NGAV is the modern security essential.
Real-time detection, machine learning, and sandboxing catch threats before they cause damage. From businesses to schools, Heimdal’s NGAV is the modern security essential.
January 14, 2025 at 6:44 AM
Old antivirus systems can’t handle today’s challenges. Enter Heimdal NGAV, included in all our cyber security packages.
Real-time detection, machine learning, and sandboxing catch threats before they cause damage. From businesses to schools, Heimdal’s NGAV is the modern security essential.
Real-time detection, machine learning, and sandboxing catch threats before they cause damage. From businesses to schools, Heimdal’s NGAV is the modern security essential.
Need an extra set of eyes on your critical devices? Huntress EDR delivers 24/7 monitoring, expert threat analysis, and actionable insights. Use it standalone or pair it with our Heimdal solutions for a robust defence-in-depth strategy.
Want to know more? Let’s chat!
blackswancyber.co.uk
Want to know more? Let’s chat!
blackswancyber.co.uk
January 13, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Need an extra set of eyes on your critical devices? Huntress EDR delivers 24/7 monitoring, expert threat analysis, and actionable insights. Use it standalone or pair it with our Heimdal solutions for a robust defence-in-depth strategy.
Want to know more? Let’s chat!
blackswancyber.co.uk
Want to know more? Let’s chat!
blackswancyber.co.uk
It’s been a rough few weeks for Applue users - macOS hacks, Safari warnings and now a USB-C controller vulnerability. Security researchers have exposed a way to bypass Apple’s protections, raising fresh concerns about smartphone security. Stay alert, stay secure.
www.forbes.com/sites/daveyw...
www.forbes.com/sites/daveyw...
Apple iPhone USB-C Hacked—What Users Need To Know
The new Apple iPhone USB-C controller has been hacked in a worrying first. The hacker behind it explains what they did along with the security implications.
www.forbes.com
January 13, 2025 at 2:52 PM
It’s been a rough few weeks for Applue users - macOS hacks, Safari warnings and now a USB-C controller vulnerability. Security researchers have exposed a way to bypass Apple’s protections, raising fresh concerns about smartphone security. Stay alert, stay secure.
www.forbes.com/sites/daveyw...
www.forbes.com/sites/daveyw...
When your van breaks down in a flood warning area, you take a bus & hike the remaining 2 miles home for a cuppa & tools. Just like cyber security - systems fail, backup plans matter, and sometimes you need tea before tackling problems methodically! 🚐 ☕
January 6, 2025 at 1:14 PM
When your van breaks down in a flood warning area, you take a bus & hike the remaining 2 miles home for a cuppa & tools. Just like cyber security - systems fail, backup plans matter, and sometimes you need tea before tackling problems methodically! 🚐 ☕
Protect your business with Nest Protect!
For just £3.99/device/month, get:
✔ Managed Antivirus
✔ Patch Management
✔ Ransomware Protection
Upgrade to 24/7/365 monitoring for £9.99/device/month.
Affordable, simple, secure. Start today! 💻
#CyberSecurity #NestProtect
For just £3.99/device/month, get:
✔ Managed Antivirus
✔ Patch Management
✔ Ransomware Protection
Upgrade to 24/7/365 monitoring for £9.99/device/month.
Affordable, simple, secure. Start today! 💻
#CyberSecurity #NestProtect
January 2, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Protect your business with Nest Protect!
For just £3.99/device/month, get:
✔ Managed Antivirus
✔ Patch Management
✔ Ransomware Protection
Upgrade to 24/7/365 monitoring for £9.99/device/month.
Affordable, simple, secure. Start today! 💻
#CyberSecurity #NestProtect
For just £3.99/device/month, get:
✔ Managed Antivirus
✔ Patch Management
✔ Ransomware Protection
Upgrade to 24/7/365 monitoring for £9.99/device/month.
Affordable, simple, secure. Start today! 💻
#CyberSecurity #NestProtect
Had a fun walk round the illuminations at Yorkshire Wildlife Park... Disappointed they didn't have any black swans though 🦢🤣
January 1, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Had a fun walk round the illuminations at Yorkshire Wildlife Park... Disappointed they didn't have any black swans though 🦢🤣
Happy New Year from Black Swan Cyber Security Solutions! 🎉
2024 was a big year and saw the launch of Black Swan.
In 2025, we’ll continue safeguarding schools and small businesses from cyber threats.
Here’s to a secure year ahead!
#CyberSecurity #ChesterfieldChampions
2024 was a big year and saw the launch of Black Swan.
In 2025, we’ll continue safeguarding schools and small businesses from cyber threats.
Here’s to a secure year ahead!
#CyberSecurity #ChesterfieldChampions
January 1, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Happy New Year from Black Swan Cyber Security Solutions! 🎉
2024 was a big year and saw the launch of Black Swan.
In 2025, we’ll continue safeguarding schools and small businesses from cyber threats.
Here’s to a secure year ahead!
#CyberSecurity #ChesterfieldChampions
2024 was a big year and saw the launch of Black Swan.
In 2025, we’ll continue safeguarding schools and small businesses from cyber threats.
Here’s to a secure year ahead!
#CyberSecurity #ChesterfieldChampions