Running a business is definitely unpredictable. One moment you are focusing on growth and the next you’re dealing with an IT crisis that came out of the blue. The best time to get IT help is not when disaster has already struck but before. Continue reading
Tag Archives: cybersecurity
Are Password Managers Safe?
Password managers store all our passwords in one place and help keep our online accounts secure. But are they safe? Continue reading
Protect Yourself from Malicious Online Ads (Malvertising)
There are many types of malware and one of the most common is called “malvertising”. It crops up everywhere, including social media sites, websites and even on Google searches. There are two things are making malvertising even more dangerous: the first is that hackers use AI to make it very believable and the other is that it is on the rise. According to Malwarebytes in the fall of 2023, malvertising increased by 42% (month over month). It is important to inform yourself about this online threat and knowledge is the power to protect yourself, especially when it comes to malicious cybercriminals. In this blog article, we will help you understand malvertising. We will also give you tips on identifying and avoiding it. Continue reading
6 Ways to Enhance Your Email Security
Email is a fundamental communication tool for businesses and individuals alike, thus this makes it a prime target for cybercriminals. As cyberattacks are increasing in sophistication, your email security has never been more critical. Continue reading
Is Complacency Your Cybersecurity Blind Spot?
When it comes to cybersecurity, the biggest threats to most SMB’s is not a faceless hacker in a dark room, it is complacency. Many managers and business owners think that since nothing bad has happened yet, then nothing will! This mindset though can lead to disastrous consequences. Continue reading
Cyber Security Certification Designed for SMB’s
SMB business owners face a variety of unique and challenging tasks. One being how to secure their business while keeping to a strict budget. Continue reading
Cyber Security Is No Longer Optional – It Is Essential
Todays businesses heavily rely on the internet to operate and communicate, but with this comes a vital need: cybersecurity protection. Continue reading
People: The Human Firewall
Data security and privacy is not just a concern for large companies as it is crucial item for every business to consider. Imagine a scenario where a simple slip-up with sensitive information could lead to significant financial loss, damage to your reputation and / or legal issues. This can be scary, but do not worry, because you can safeguard your business by turning your employees into human firewalls. Here are some ways on how to do this: Continue reading
Are You Lost in The Cybersecurity Jungle: Don’t Go Unprepared!
Cybersecurity is like a jungle: a sprawling, bewildering landscape that businesses find hard to explore. As an IT Provider, we understand the uncertainty that comes with trying to navigate the complex world of cybersecurity. The jungle is vast, with threats hidden in the undergrowth if you set anything up incorrectly and the path to safety (and compliance) is not clear. Continue reading
Don’t Fall for a Deepfake Scam?
Deepfakes becoming are becoming increasingly sophisticated but what exactly is a Deepfake?
In simple terms, Deepfakes are videos or images manipulated using artificial intelligence (AI) technology. Continue reading