During the pandemic last year, we saw cyber crime increase dramatically due to the movement of working from home, as well as the vulnerabilities and fear many people were experiencing. Many cyber crimes are launched during a time of heightened emotion, and a global pandemic was the perfect situation … [Read more...]
Ransomware is Heating Up
CTG Tech Named Best Managed IT Service Provider in Dallas
CTG Tech Named Best Managed IT Service Provider in Dallas by Digital.com The company was ranked among top solutions for ongoing and regular support of network, application, infrastructure, and security. Dallas, Texas - Digital.com, a leading independent review website for small business online … [Read more...]
CTG Tech Ranked as a Global Top 501 Managed Service Provider of 2021
CTG Tech has been selected as one of the technology industry's top-performing providers of Managed Services by the editors of Channel Futures. For the past 15 years, MSPs from around the globe have submitted applications to be included on this prestigious and definitive listing. The Channel Futures … [Read more...]
Kaseya Ransomware Attack
Over the holiday weekend, a cyber-criminal organization known as REvil, launched a ransomware attack on a cybersecurity company, Kaseya. Kaseya is a cloud-based MSP platform that allows Managed IT Service Providers tools to be able to monitor the state of their customers' PCs, as well as manage … [Read more...]
Microsoft Announces the Arrival of Windows 11
Source: TechRadar Microsoft announced their Windows 11 launch today and shared new features and updated UI (user interface). Windows 11 features were built for enhanced productivity, improved graphics and speed, for games, and applications alike, as well as compatibility across devices. Windows … [Read more...]
Quickbooks Issues and How to Solve Them
Quickbooks Issues Quickbooks is a popular accounting software choice for businesses. There are many technical problems that come with the territory, and while they may be inevitable, understanding what to do when you run into one can help minimize any potential headaches from arising in your … [Read more...]
What is Amazon Sidewalk?
What is Amazon Sidewalk? Starting today June 8, 2021, Amazon is launching their new Amazon Sidewalk feature for specific Amazon devices. Amazon sidewalk is a shared connection between devices which helps the function and stability, and the more devices that are connected, the better they … [Read more...]
Texas & Federal response to Colonial Pipeline Hack
Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack The operator of the nation's largest fuel pipeline confirmed it paid $4.4m to a gang of hackers who broke into its computer systems. The FBI discourages making ransom payments to ransomware attackers, because paying encourages criminal networks around the globe … [Read more...]
What is a data breach and where does the data go?
What is a data breach? The power of the internet is unmatched when it comes to exploration and innovation, but that power has also created an almost unstoppable force: hackers. These malicious ne'er-do-wells will stop at nothing to steal your personal information for their own gains. It doesn't … [Read more...]
Why is password strength important?
Password Strength Testing Tool Passwords are the first line of defense against hackers and malicious software. The more complex your password is, the stronger you'll be guarded from cyberattacks as well as protecting yourself in case anyone happens to get access to your laptop or smartphone when … [Read more...]
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