September 2019

Key Security Benefits of an MSP Given the strict needs of a good cybersecurity policy, a company needs as much help as possible. Sometimes that’s done through in-house IT, where expert staff set up guidelines and resources for managing security concerns. But sometimes, that’s not enough. Cybersecurity is a hefty investment, both capital, and personnel-wise. […]

Resolving the Windows 10 KB4515384 Issue with Workarounds Windows 10 is no stranger to issues and for everyone running the OS, you might have noticed some runtime problems after it’s most recent Sep 2019 update. This is in response to another recent update which was released to address CPU performance problems (unintended usage spikes, as

The Data Deluge of Private Information We’ve briefly touched on online privacy and how it’s losing ground in a digitally-driven world, worsened only by “shadow brokers” selling and buying our information. What sounds like a sci-fi concept is reality – companies have a plethora of profiles built out from their customers, all pulled from various

Keeping Your Private Info Save in the Digital Age One of the unfortunate realities a person faces is the near or total loss of privacy in the online world. In the earliest days, concepts like MySpace and Facebook were seemingly benign. Just fun social networks to get to know people in a faster, convenient environment.

Keeping Yourself Safe From Ransomware Ransomware has grown in staggering popularity over the past several years. That’s because it promises immense financial gains for malicious actors while requiring little expertise to properly leverage. That’s bad news for the business world, small and big alike. A successful ransomware attack can be incredibly costly, if not overwhelming.

Firewall Policy Remains Important We talk a lot about various malware forms and how they affect business operations, but let’s not overlook the impact intrusions have on utility and infrastructure. The digital age means more connectivity, but with said connectivity comes danger. Industries you wouldn’t expect can experience malware intrusions, and often involve critical things

Botnets and Their Danger to You Not all technology was designed for malicious purposes in the realm of cybersecurity, but even with the best intentions, things can go wrong. A botnet is a perfect example of this, a process used for malicious attacks in the digital realm. Botnets aren’t an illegal entity, they’re actually used

Misconceptions About the Cybersecurity Industry Cybersecurity is undoubtedly complex and there are various details surrounding the concept. Of course, such a broad topic can feel overwhelming at times, if not nebulous. Some don’t even consider it a subject they need to understand because it’s better left to the “experts,” or in the case of a

How modern threats exploit modern currency The digital era has brought about some fascinating new technologies and ways of handling business, one of them being cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency is a type of “asset” used to handle digital transactions and vary in value. You’re likely already familiar with “Bitcoin,” arguably the most well known and popular cryptocurrency