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Windows 11 settings you should turn off

Posted on Monday February 21, 2022

Do you feel like your online activity is being spied on? That’s because it probably is — but not by cybercriminals as you might think. It’s more likely that it’s your operating system that's tracking your information. Learn more about Windows 11’s not-so-private settings and how to fix them to ensure your privacy.

Understanding fileless malware

Posted on Friday February 18, 2022

Though fileless malware has been around much longer, it only became a mainstream method of cyberattack in 2017. With fileless malware, cybercriminals are able to use legitimate tools and services, such as existing software, applications, and authorized protocols, to carry out malicious activities like unauthorized data retrieval or data damage. Left unchecked, these types of malware can adversely affect your business processes and the infrastructures that run them.

What to consider when picking a health app or wearable tech

Posted on Wednesday February 16, 2022

Wearable tech and mobile apps are great examples of innovations that significantly improve patient care. As a healthcare provider, you’ve likely had patients ask you about which healthcare apps and wearable technology they should be using. Here are the things you need to consider when making a recommendation.

AA22-047A: Russian State-Sponsored Cyber Actors Target Cleared Defense Contractor Networks to Obtain Sensitive U.S. Defense Information and Technology

Posted on Wednesday February 16, 2022

date: February 16, 2022

Summary

Actions to Help Protect Against Russian State-Sponsored Malicious Cyber Activity:
• Enforce multifactor authentication.
• Enforce strong, unique passwords.
• Enable M365 Unified Audit Logs.
• Implement endpoint detection and response tools.

Laptops vs. desktops: Which should your small business use?

Posted on Monday February 14, 2022

When purchasing computers for your small business, one of the biggest decisions you’ll have to make is whether to get desktops or laptops. The choice ultimately depends on five factors, which we’ve outlined for you below.

Keep callers on the line by using these VoIP features

Posted on Friday February 11, 2022

Callers generally don’t like being put on hold for very long periods. But sometimes, your staff will have to put them on hold to verify their identity, find answers to their queries, or refer the call to a supervisor. One way to make sure callers do not feel abandoned while on hold is to use certain Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) features.