Phishing Emails Explained. Still a Major Threat?

Phishing Emails Explained. Still a Major Threat?

Phishing emails remain one of the most common ways cyber attacks begin, affecting businesses of all sizes. They are designed to look like genuine emails from reputable brands, such as Amazon, EVRI and others. The aim of a phishing email is simple. To get someone to click a link, open an attachment or enter login […]

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What Is Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) and Why Does Your Business Need It?

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is a way of protecting accounts by requiring more than just a password to log in. In simple terms, it means proving your identity using two or more “factors”, such as: Something you know (your password) Something you have (like a phone, authenticator app, or security key) Something unique to you (such […]

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Choosing Strong Passwords. Why Characters Matter More Than You Think

Passwords are still one of the most common ways attackers gain access to business systems. While they are no longer the only line of defence, choosing strong passwords remains a critical starting point for protecting email, files and cloud services. Why Character Variety Strengthens Passwords One of the biggest factors in password strength is character […]

Welcoming Lucas Ryan to Seriun as Service Desk Engineer

We are delighted to welcome Lucas Ryan to the Seriun team as our new Service Desk Engineer. Lucas is originally from Rossendale and continues to call Rossendale home. He currently lives with his parents and enjoys spending time with his girlfriend and friends, getting out to events whenever he can. Professionally, Lucas has built a […]

Seriun Appoints Dan Fisher as New Service Desk Engineer

Seriun have recently recruited Dan Fisher as their new Service Desk Engineer. Dan was born in Solihull and now lives in Littleborough with his partner Beth and their 12 year old Shih Tzu, Alfie. He enjoys spending time at home and getting away on trips together, especially when Alfie can come along too. Professionally, Dan […]

Welcoming Taylor Ward, our New Service Desk Engineer

We’re pleased to welcome Taylor Ward to the Seriun team as a Service Desk Engineer. Originally from Bury and now living in Helmshore, Taylor joins us with a strong interest in IT that started with the hardware side of PCs and has since grown into a broader passion for solving technical problems and helping others. […]

Seriun Sponsors Lancashire Business View AI & Cybersecurity Summit 2026

Seriun was proud to sponsor and attend the Lancashire Business View AI & Cybersecurity Summit, on the 28th April 2026. The event brought together business leaders, technology professionals and cybersecurity experts from across Lancashire to discuss two of the most pressing topics facing businesses today: artificial intelligence (AI) and cyber risk. The summit was opened […]

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What is 2FA and Why Does it Matter?

Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) is a simple way of protecting accounts by requiring two steps to log in instead of just a password. It adds an extra layer of security so that even if someone knows your password, they still cannot access your account without a second piece of verification. In simple terms, it usually means: […]

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From Apprentices to Seniors: Shiraz & Ryan Become Senior Engineers

Seriun has promoted Shiraz Javed and Ryan Parker to Senior Service Desk Engineers, marking an important milestone in their careers and reinforcing the company’s commitment to developing talent across its Lancashire-based team. Career progression Both Shiraz and Ryan joined the business as apprentices and have progressed quickly, building their technical skills and confidence while taking […]

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The Great Construction vs AI Debate: A Positive Step Forward for the Industry

Blackpool and The Fylde College in partnership with Tyson Construction Ltd, recently presented The Great Construction vs AI Debate, a forward‑thinking event that brought together industry professionals to explore the growing role of artificial intelligence within the construction sector. Held at Blackpool and Fylde College’s immersive hub with it’s impressive large‑scale 180 degree curved LED screen, […]