Five Signs That You’ve Been Hacked January 28 is Data Privacy Day, and the New Year is the right time for implementing resolutions and fresh starts. Have you resolved to be more vigilant in 2018? Your small business cannot afford to overlook the dangers posed by hackers who are getting more sophisticated every year. But how do you know if …
BYOD…. it’s what is standing between you and your network security
Is a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Policy Right for Your Business in 2018? As 2017 winds down, it is time to forecast the workplace technology trends for 2018 and anticipate how these trends can impact your small business. We are in the business of making sure you are prepared for what the changing technology environment will throw your …
Where is your data?
Shadow IT – The Risk Lurking in Your Company’s Devices Do you know every web application your employees are using? There is a high probability that your workforce is utilizing many devices and applications without explicit approval. Collectively, these programs and devices are called Shadow IT. Shadow IT is essentially any application employees download or IT service they sign …
Spear Phishing – Avoiding the Trap
Phishing is an attack designed to trick Internet users into giving away confidential information, typically by sending an e-mail posing as a legitimate organization (like a financial institution) and linking to a website disguised as one associated with that institution. Spear phishing is a more sophisticated version of phishing that takes these attacks to the next level. Instead of sending …
Ransomware…..right in your backyard
Ransomware attacks continue to make headlines therefore, being proactive is critical. Hospitals, universities, SMBs and even government offices have found themselves a victims of these attacks. You must take every precaution against Ransomware attacks, especially as they become more and more frequent. In this climate of threats, it is necessary to add as many layers of protection as possible. That’s …
School’s Back!!! Want us to grade your Network?
Keeping your organization running smoothly and moving forward can sometimes feel like a juggling act. Personnel issues, supply chain snags, and long term planning; your days can just fly by. It is tempting to just put your IT network in the back of your mind and only deal with it when problems arise. However, unless you have performed a full …
Cyber-attacks right under the Christmas Tree!!!!
2016 has been filled with news of cyber-attacks and hacking. In February the Central Bank of Bangladesh was the victim of a cyber heist that resulted in $81 million in losses and another $850 million in halted transactions. In July, the Democratic National Committee’s email servers were breached. The resulting leaked emails caused much embarrassment and lead to the resignations …
Is your business network haunted?
Let us rid you of those Witches, Ghosts, and Goblins! With layered network security and 24/7/365 monitoring those monsters will have no chance to invade your space, taking away valuable time for your staff to be productive. Combine that with some great training and education on how to most effectively use your technology we’ll have you home in plenty …
Cyber Liability and protecting yourself
Cyber Liability: Then and Now The term “cyber-liability” is certainly one that is at the forefront of everyone’s minds as it continues to dominate the headlines. Both the new-age age criminal and the reliance on electronic data has forced companies to alter their risk management plans to include protection against data breaches. In the past, cyber liability policies were …