Cyber security threats 'growing' on the Island say experts

CyberIsle took place today

People are being urged to ensure their passwords are 'long and complicated' in a bid to stop scammers.

That's the advice from experts in the cyber security sector who've gathered today for the CyberIsle Conference in Santon. 

Mike Haywood, from the Office of Cyber Security and Information Assurance, and Christian Goelz from Riela Security told Manx Radio cyberthreats are a growing issue on the Island with people targeting individuals and businesses.

They say, through the conference, their aim is to raise awareness and protect people when they're online: