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Acrisure UK and ESET Announce Strategic Cyber Partnership to Strengthen Business Resilience

Acrisure UK and ESET Announce Strategic Cyber Partnership to Strengthen Business Resilience

ESET releases 2026 SMB Cyber Readiness Index showing growing confidence but also concerns about AI

The majority of SMBs feel confident in their cyber resilience and satisfied with cybersecurity budgets

ESET has been named the only Challenger in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection

The company has been recognised in the report for 16 consecutive years and has been named a Challenger 7 times in the last 8 editions.

ESET doubles down on tailored solutions with ESET PRIVATE on a global scale

ESET PRIVATE empowers large enterprise and public-sector environments with custom solutions and tailored cyber-resilience at scale.


Corporate Blog

Cybersecurity in UK Manufacturing: Why Prevention Is Now a Business Essential

The manufacturing sector has always been built on precision, reliability and continuity. But in 2026, one of the biggest threats to keeping production lines moving is no longer machinery failure or…

Quality Over Quantity: Measuring and Maximising Threat Intelligence Effectiveness

In cybersecurity, more data doesn’t always mean better security. Many security teams are overwhelmed by a constant stream of feeds, alerts, and indicators, making it harder to identify real threats.…

On a roll in Vegas? Don’t blow it – keep your digital guard up

Gamblers and dealers beware; whether in Vegas or Monte Carlo, it’s not strictly your wallet that’s at risk of running on empty.

 

Why AV-Comparatives named ESET HOME Security Essential its Product of the Year and what it means for home users

Home admins want more than antivirus. Why ESET HOME Security Essential received AV-Comparatives’ Product of the Year award


WeLiveSecurity

I’ve been deepfaked: What do I do?

Don’t panic if you spot an illegally created image or video of you online – there are ways to request its removal

This month in security with Tony Anscombe – August 2026 edition

Details about the Hugging Face hack, critical infrastructure under attack, a spoofed in-flight Wi-Fi network, and more of this month's cybersecurity news

AI-driven OSINT in the wrong hands – and why everyone could be a target for fraud

It’s getting cheaper and easier for cybercriminals to research potential victims. Here’s what’s still in your control.

How QR-code phishing can slip past corporate security measures

Quishing has become a popular alternative to traditional phishing. Here’s how businesses can close the gap.