Attacks on company networks and infrastructure are increasing every year, and the most popular weapon right now is through ransomware. Antivirus software used to be enough to protect your computer, but with hackers targeting the intrinsic value of company data, you need a new defensive plan to ensure that your data stays safe. Endpoint Protection […]
One of the biggest struggles for small businesses owners is trying to wear many hats. Frequently in small businesses, the owner will handle everything from marketing to human resources to accounting to IT. It may be overwhelming but with the internet, you can find the best resources to help you manage your business and even […]
Backing up is one of those terms that’s frequently thrown around in small and mid-sized business circles. If you do anything at all on a computer, there’s a good chance the thought of a “backup” has crossed your mind. There are plenty of different ways you can backup your data and plenty of different data […]
Mobile is a part of the business world and no matter what industry you are in, you or your team probably use a mobile device for business. While mobile phones and tablets make it easier to manage a business, they come with their own security vulnerabilities. It’s important that whether you have a bring your […]
Are you considering moving to the cloud? It is a smart move for many businesses as there are plenty of benefits to cloud storage. Of course, with any big move, it’s important to plan it out ahead of time. It can be overwhelming moving all of your data so follow these five best tips for […]
On Friday, May 12, a global ransomware attack hit in over 100 countries. This was one of the biggest cyber attackers to date. According to BBC News, approximately $70,000 were paid to cyber hackers. This terrifying event has served as a wake up call to many businesses that ransomware is a very real threat. No […]
A recent report showed that 33% of SMBs do not receive cyber security training. This is to be expected because many SMBs lack the resources to properly train their teams. But when you take into consideration the fact that a majority of breaches are due to human error, it becomes apparent that to protect their […]
At the beginning of May, a massive phishing scam hit Gmail users. The scam came in the form of an email (from someone the Gmail user had communicated with previously) with a link to open a Google document.
Smartphones are practically mini computers and busy professionals treat them that way! We are carrying around sensitive information on our phones and becoming more reliant on them all of the time. Hackers know this and your phone is at risk.
There is a lot of talk about cyber security these days. Almost every business knows the importance of it and yet, not all businesses have the proper protection against cyber attacks. It’s important that every business has cyber security protections, but also has the right cyber security protections.