Feb 8, 2024 | Data Aggregator, Security
I’ve got a story that’s especially important if you’re the kind of person who loves to mix business with the convenience of your cell phone. 📱 Phone Number Online So, a buddy of mine out West decided to put his cell number on his business website,...
Jul 1, 2023 | Business, Cybersecurity, Data Assets, data sharing, Databases, Email, Employee Training, Employees, Fines and Penalties, Firewalls, Hybrid Office, Internet, Networking, Ransomware, Routers, Security, Technology, VPN, Webcam
The hybrid working model became increasingly popular during and since the pandemic. It has brought benefits to individuals and organizations alike, such as increased flexibility and lower overheads. It has also been beneficial for the environment by reducing...
Apr 21, 2023 | Cybercrime, Firewalls, Organized Crime, Podcast, Routers, Security, Webcam, WiFi
In this episode, we will discuss zero-day vulnerabilities and how they can affect everyone. A zero-day vulnerability is an exploit that has been discovered but not yet fixed by a software vendor. It’s essentially a security hole in software that hasn’t...
Mar 24, 2023 | Cloud, Ransomware, Security
Introduction The term “ransomware” has become a dirty word in recent years. It has been used to describe all kinds of malware, from simple lockers (which prevent you from opening an important file until you pay a fee) to more sophisticated infections that...
Mar 11, 2023 | Asset Management, Backup, Cyber breaches, Data Assets, Ransomware, Security
All businesses began as small businesses and are the lifeblood of our economy. With more than half of all jobs in the US provided by small companies, it is incredible that almost one-third never back up their data. Scary? No, it’s worse; those who did a backup...
Feb 23, 2023 | Authentication, Best Practices, Business, Credentials, credentials, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Hacking, ID Theft, Microsoft, Microsoft, Password Managers, Passwords, Passwords, Privacy, Security, Security, stolen identity, Technology, Threats, Windows (Microsoft)
Locking down your files with a strong password is like putting a virtual lock on your front door. It helps protect your personal or sensitive information from prying eyes, cyber-attacks, or theft. Whether you’re sharing your computer with others or working in a...