July 2019
An Overview of Cybersecurity
A starting guide on Cybersecurity Bytagig operates as an MSP which specializes in a variety of IT-based services, and among them is cybersecurity. Cybersecurity is a critical component of the digital age, a major foundation in running a secure, efficient enterprise. Naturally, you’ve heard the term in both media and probably among your own staff.
5 Ways an MSP Saves You Money
Cost savings with a managed service provider There are a lot of advantages to having a solid IT foundation, but sometimes managing said IT is easier said than done. As your enterprise expands, the need for more complex, intricate infrastructure grows. This means more systems, more staff, and more things to protect. For a company
Best Password Practices and Policies
Improving password strategies A good password is the first line of defense against all manner of modern digital attack. Complex logins can deter hackers, bots, and malicious third parties, keeping your various accounts safe on multiple websites. But like with anything, it’s important to incorporate healthy practices for your passwords, whether personal or professional. Since
Identifying and Understanding Phishing Emails
The dangers of phishing email scams Phishing emails are among one of the oldest forms of cyber-attacks still employed today, often because they have a high success rate. The worst part is, phishing emails circumvent even the most advanced cybersecurity infrastructure. They do this by exploiting one critical thing: human error. All it takes is
What Types of Malware Are There?
Different threats in the cyber world Malware’s purpose is to gain access to system files without a user’s permission. Once accessed, malware will steal or damage the files on behalf of a third party. It does this through a variety of means. Malware is an unfortunate reality in our digitally driven world. For years, computer
Missed Opportunities
Digital transformation has become the industry standard, and businesses who understand this are well placed to outperform the competition while providing the most up-to-date customer experience. Companies that embrace digital transformation often realise higher operating margins, generating more revenue per employee. End of support for Windows Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 offers an opportunity
The Cost of Ransomware
More financial impacts as a result of ransomware If you follow the cybersecurity world at all, you’ve probably heard the phrase “ransomware” at some point. That, or your expert IT team has brought it up on more than one occasion – for good reason. Ransomware is a dangerous form of malware capable of infecting networks
Security threats and risks
End of support for Windows Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 means the end of critical security updates, opening the potential for business interruptions. Worse still, without regular security bulletins it is impossible to guarantee protection against hackers or malware. Migrate to the Microsoft cloud, and benefit from Microsoft’s $1B investment into a secure platform
Failure to comply with GDPR
Companies like yours need to keep up with strict business, compliance and industry regulations. New threats have made it harder than ever to secure data and applications. With end of support for Windows Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 approaching, your system may fail to comply with regulatory standards. This may expose you to security