Category Archives: Cyber Security (2)

As businesses, their employees, and users in general become more educated and savvy to the methods bad actors are using, they continue to evolve and find new ways to access that sensitive data and information. 

Ransomware, phishing, botnets – there’s no shortage of malicious cyber activity. Bad actors are constantly devising increasingly creative ways to target victims, but some of the most effective are the tried and true. Social engineering is method regularly used to to penetrate systems, but what exactly is it and what are some prevention methods […]

From medical offices to law firms, manufacturing companies to school districts - few methods of communication are used as much as email. As many business operations switch to being completely digital, it's critical to protect those networks and email security is near the top of the list when figuring our your priorities - here's why:

The importance of proper cybersecurity measures for business networks is obvious, but we often see many organizations get so wrapped up in the day to day, making sure work is done and clients are happy, that efforts to implement and improve security posture get put on the back burner or slip through the cracks. We get it, it happens to the best […]

Over the past few years, we've seen a massive jump in cybercrime - both in quantity and effect. According to the most recent FBI Internet Crime Report, Americans reported over 850,000 online crimes, with losses in excess of $6.9 billion. Reports of cybercrime jumped 7% from 2020, which may may not seem like a lot at first glance.

It's the end of the year which brings one of our favorite posts of the year - a time to look back at all the carnage that happened in the cybersecurity space and be thankful we made it through another year unscathed! 2022 has indeed been a tumultuous year, with cybersecurity threats increasing at an alarming rate and many companies struggling to […]

For businesses small and large, there are few things more important than network security. With the incessant threat of cyberattacks and risk of data loss, no company can be too careful when it comes to protecting its information. 

Despite the usual trope of spy movies and crime dramas showing users effortlessly breaking through complex security systems, like our tag-teaming typists above, multi-factor authentication (MFA) remains an extremely effective tool in the fight against security breaches. But even though many understand the benefits MFA presents, we are still […]

Business owners have a lot of things to worry about - making sure products and services are top notch, that they're being marketed effectively, that employees are productive and happy. So adding yet another thing to that list may not be the most exciting prospect, but protecting your business against phishing attacks can be invaluable. Here is […]

The dark web is often misunderstood and feared by business owners so we think it's important to understand what the dark web is, and more importantly, what it isn't. Put in basic terms - the dark web is a segment of the internet that is not accessible through conventional means, it can only be accessed through specific software, more on that […]