Cyber Risks for Small to Mid Sized businesses - What you should Know? The small and mid-sized businesses are most vulnerable to malicious attacks because of their inability to create an excellent networking system. The biggest security threats in the past and present make the Cyber Security … [Read more...]
Insight Into 5 Cyber Security Risks For Small To Mid-Sized Organizations
Eight Vital Ways to Mitigate the BYOD Security Risks
8 Things You Should Do Before Allowing Personal Devices On your Network! The rise of BYOD policy in the companies has made them cut on the cost factor but eventually gave rise to many risks. Most of the companies have initiated this practice to allow their employees to bring their own Smartphones or … [Read more...]
Password Management Policy & Comply with Organizational Standards
A Password Management Policy ensures that the rules set by the companies are seamlessly applied. It encourages the employees of an organization to use strong passwords so that there is no fear of security breach. This policy can be taught to the organizational employees under the training for … [Read more...]
The Great Firewall of China
When the Government Becomes Your It Department! - Content Filtering on a Massive Scale. Have you ever came into the office sat down at your computer and typed into google and received and error message "This URL Has Been Blocked." Then you get the word that your IT guy or IT services … [Read more...]
Security in a Modern Workplace
Convenience and Concerns of Bringing The Workplace Home Want to buy a new outfit? Order it online. Feeling hungry and don’t have time to cook? Order it online. Nowadays, we can get pretty much everything done while sitting in the comfort of our homes. So if working from home is a possibility, and … [Read more...]
Holiday Hacks
As Halloween is fast approaching, we can expect go to bed with tummy aches from all the candy, but we’ll wake up with the excitement for the holiday season. Thanksgiving and Christmas decorations will start covering people’s front yards, and families will start making plans to come together and … [Read more...]
Equifax Hack Affects Millions
One of the Largest Cybersecurity Breaches in History Late Thursday, Equifax made their first public statement on a security breach that affects 143 million Americans, and it’s shaping up to be the largest cybersecurity breach in history. Equifax is one of three of the largest credit reporting … [Read more...]
LaidBack Loot Scam
In the previous blog post I provided information on how to tell if a website is fake, fraudulent, or a scam. I hope you will put that information to good use and not have to learn the hard way like I did. May 18th, 2017 – Thursday Morning When you start your commute to work with minimal … [Read more...]
Four Steps for Safe Browsing
Protect Yourself From Fraudulent, Fake, and Scam Websites Fraudulent, fake, and/or scam websites are all over the internet, and cyber-criminals are great at being con-men. They are so good at being fake that people fall for them all the time. It’s important to arm yourself with the knowledge to know … [Read more...]
Petya Isn’t Actually Ransomware, But Something Much Worse
Upon further investigation of Petya, researchers have discovered that it is NOT in fact ransomware, but something much worse, called a wiper malware. At first glance the cyber world labeled it as ransomware since it encrypted files and demanded a ransom of 300 bit coins. 300 bit coins, for those of … [Read more...]
