network security

How Phishing Can Bait & Hurt You!

Learn About the Many Ways in Which Phishing Can Bait and Hurt You In a previous article on our blog, we covered the concept of phishing in depth, understanding what phishing is, what makes people so vulnerable to phishing, and how can one identify and thwart a phishing attack on them. In case you … [Read more...]

How Emotions & Data Security are Closely Related

Your Emotions and Your Data Security are Closely Related. Find Out How! If we were to tell you that you could be manipulated into giving your most confidential information to a stranger, you would probably think that that could never happen. But it is possible, and it happens more often than you … [Read more...]

Common Causes of Data Breach

5 Common Causes of Data Breach That Businesses Should Watch Out For No business wants to deal with the blot on its reputation and the huge loss of money that follows a data breach incident. Therefore, to create a robust data security and network security strategy that does its job of protecting the … [Read more...]

Ensure Data Security of Mobile Devices

7 Tips to Ensure Physical Security of Your Mobile Devices When it comes to ensuring data security and network security, you not only have to think about the risks in the online world, but also of the risks that exist in the physical world. An attack on the security of your data and network may not … [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 provider … [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 Managed cyber security services is becoming a trend as 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. … [Read more...]

Smart Phone Security

The majority of Americans (77%) own a smartphone, and we use them for everything! Capturing pictures and videos, staying connected with friends and family, meeting new people, banking and shopping, organizing our schedules, ect. Smartphones have become a vital part of our everyday lives and the … [Read more...]

Phishing Attacks – Don’t Take the Bait!

What are Phishing Attacks? Phishing attacks commonly come in the form of emails that are disguised to look like they were sent from a reputable source. There are numerous kinds of phishing attacks, and each one has a specific goal and technique to hook you. In 2016, statistics stated that one in … [Read more...]