August 19, 2020
LinkedIn is a social network that focuses primarily on making and maintaining business contacts. As a small business a social networking site like LinkedIn can be very valuable when it comes to making new connections. But as is the case…
August 6, 2020
Many businesses are familiar with ‘phishing’ and have taken the measures necessary to protect themselves. However, there are other common cyber-attacks that your business need to be aware of. Most attacks target infecting businesses with ransomware. In this article, we’ll…
July 31, 2020
So, you’ve set up a guest WiFi network at your business. You’re going to keep your business WiFi safe and keep the bad guys out of your network. You’re all set, right? Unfortunately, simply setting up a guest WiFi network is not enough to…
July 15, 2020
You probably change the password on your iPhone frequently, because the phone reminds you. Passwords for computers and e-mails also get frequently changed and updated when the system reminds us. For social media accounts and online baking, even if the…
July 7, 2020
The ongoing health crisis has led to a dramatic increase in businesses doing business from home. Such relocations protect workers from exposure to a physical virus, but at the same time, create vulnerability to online viruses and hackers that can…
March 12, 2020
It’s Monday morning and your inbox is full. You grab a fresh cup of coffee and begin to work your way through them. About halfway through your inbox, you find a Microsoft email telling you a message can’t be transcribed….
March 11, 2020
Innovation is essential to business survival. Without it, businesses end up like Blockbuster and Eastman Kodak instead of Netflix or Apple. No one understands innovation better than cybercriminals. They are constantly creating new ways to bypass threat detection to gain…
February 8, 2020
You’ve heard the horror stories of ransomware. Cybercriminals access and encrypt your business data. You have to pay a “ransom” for the key to unlock it or, assuming you have them, restore from backups. Leakware is similar, but now the…
May 2, 2016
Recently Apple and the US government had a very public showdown over hacking an iPhone for a legal case. This brought a lot of attention to the subject of mobile encryption and securing data but many still do not understand…
January 20, 2016
2016 Small Business Cybersecurity Safeguards The increasing threat of cyberattacks against small businesses requires a reassessment of the tools and services used to monitor and secure company data and customer information. Why Small Businesses Need Advanced Cybersecurity If the past…
May 7, 2015
When your firm is juggling network security across many devices and settings — i.e. smart phones, tablets, office systems — the burden of keeping everything safe becomes overwhelming. Companies should learn from the mistakes of others. The four major security…
April 30, 2015
Many organizations need to keep their files secure, while still encouraging collaboration among different teams. With the proper tools, your business can maintain security of files while still encouraging collaboration. Employee Security in the Cloud Many data breaches are caused by fraudulent…