Some believe paying ransomware gangs is a “fix,” but results say otherwise “Don’t negotiate” with ransomware gangs is becoming a fast and hard rule in the cybersecurity world. The idea is simple: don’t pay threat actors who deploy ransomware, because doing so only encourages their activity....
Solutions for your growing SMB Your enterprise must do everything it can to stay ahead in the digitally driven world. Therefore, taking advantage of every bit of tech and advice you can is important. But there are things you can do today to start your company...
Credential theft is now at an all-time high and is responsible for more data breaches than any other type of attack. With data and business processes now largely cloud-based, a user’s password is the quickest and easiest way to conduct many different types of dangerous activities. Being...
Smartphones and tablets are often the preferred device for communications, web searching, and accessing many types of apps. They’re more portable and can be used from anywhere. We’re seeing the takeover of many activities that used to be performed on traditional computers. Now, people are using...
Approximately 34% of businesses take a week or longer to regain access to their data and systems once hit with a malware attack. Malware is an umbrella term that encompasses many different types of malicious code. It can include: Viruses Ransomware Spyware Trojans Adware Key loggers ...
One of the most important applications we choose is our internet browser. When on a computer or a mobile device, we work in that most of the time because many applications are now cloud-based, so accessing them means going through your browser. Over the years browsers...
While many companies have moved most of their workflows to the cloud, there is still a key component of office operations that is location-based. This would be employee computers. Most companies still rely on desktops and laptops to allow employees to access critical software and as...
When you see those people with two monitors, you may assume they do some specialized work that requires all that screen space, or they just really like technology. But having the additional display real estate that a second screen provides can benefit anyone, even if you’re...
What’s the real threat to your business? Ransomware or phishing scams? Actually, the problem is worse: threats coming from within your enterprise network. Unfortunately, human error and unsafe cyber practices are all too common in the modern, digitally-driven industry. Investing in IT resources is great and...
The dangers facing biotech Does your enterprise handle any biotech or pharmaceutical-adjacent field, product, or service? Guess what, you’re likelier than ever to suffer a cyber attack or major breach event. Biotech is a branching field, rooted in critical infrastructure and public safety (medicine, vaccines, healthcare). During...