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Cyber Security Isn’t Just an IT Issue: How Simple Checks Can Help Protect Your Business
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When we think about cyber security in business, it's easy to think first about systems, software and IT teams, but protecting a business also comes down to people and the everyday decisions they make.
An email that appears to come from a colleague, a supplier asking you to change their bank details, or an urgent request for a payment.
Cyber security isn't only an IT responsibility, everyone within a business has a role to play in protecting customers, colleagues and the organisation.
Celebrating 10 Years With Briony Vernon
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This month, we’re celebrating a special milestone as Briony Vernon marks 10 years with Conister Bank.
Over the years, Briony has taken on more responsibility across the team, from reporting to training others. Along the way, she has continued to learn, develop and make the role her own.
It’s a journey that reflects something we’re particularly proud of at Conister: giving people the opportunity to develop, take on new challenges and build lasting careers with us.
Could You Spot a Financial Scam? Simple Ways to Help Keep Your Money Safe
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Scams are becoming increasingly convincing.
An unexpected text about a payment, an email that looks like it comes from a company you know, or a phone call asking you to confirm some information.
When something looks genuine, it can be difficult to know when to trust it and when to stop and check.
Cyber Security Month is a useful reminder that you don't need to be a cyber security expert to take some simple steps to help protect yourself, your personal information and your money.
His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor Visits Conister Bank
We were proud to welcome His Excellency Sir John Lorimer to Conister Bank for a warm and memorable visit, meeting our people and discovering more about the work we do for customers, businesses and the Island community.
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Team Spirit Shines at Tough Mucka 2026
The Conister Bank team swapped their desks for mud, obstacles and more than a few slippery hills as they joined hundreds of Islanders in support of Isle Listen. As Headline Sponsor, we're proud to be part of an event that brings people together for all the right reasons: teamwork, encouragement, resilience and community spirit.
Conister Bank contributes to strong H1 2026 performance for Manx Financial Group
Conister Bank has played a key role in Manx Financial Group's positive H1 2026 performance, with continued growth across its lending activities helping its net loan book reach £410.3 million and customer deposits increase to £440.8 million. Read the full article to discover how Conister is helping more people achieve their personal goals, supporting businesses to invest and grow, and providing the finance solutions customers need to move forward with confidence.
Celebrating 10 Years with Sam Sleight
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September marks a special milestone as Sam Sleight celebrates 10 years with Conister Bank!
Joining the Bank in 2016 following his graduation from university, Sam has built a career shaped by curiosity, continuous development, and a desire to improve the way the business works. Over the past decade, he has progressed from Accounts Assistant to Senior BI Developer, playing an important role in helping teams access the information and insights they need to make informed decisions.
A Royal Success at Knockaloe
The Royal Manx Agricultural Show is much more than a date in the calendar. It's one of the few occasions each year where so much of the Island comes together in one place. Farmers, families, local businesses, charities and visitors from every corner of the Isle of Man gather to celebrate what makes our Island unique.
As long-standing supporters and headline sponsors of the Royal Manx Agricultural Show, we're proud to play a small part in helping that tradition continue.
The Honey Project, Part 3: Three Years of Building Something That Lasts
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There's a corner of Wallberry Farm that looks very different to how we first found it.
Three years ago, it was a quiet patch of ground with potential and not much else. This summer, we were back for the third year running of ‘The Honey Project’, our long-standing partnership with The Children's Centre - and standing in the middle of the Wild Space now, it's hard not to feel pride in how far it’s come.
Conister Bank Backs Coast 2 Coast Walk 2026
Hundreds of walkers will once again cross the Island this September as the Ivan Soulsbury Coast 2 Coast Walk returns, with Conister Bank supporting the feat for a fifth year.
Registration is now open - learn more about how you can get involved!
