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Posted on Friday March 01, 2024 | network security, password security, phishing, cybersecurity, social engineering, software updates, cyberthreats, physical security
With technology advancing at a breakneck pace, new threats are constantly emerging, making it difficult for organizations to batten down the hatches and secure their systems. To help you better protect your organization’s sensitive information and assets, we’ve identified the top five entry points hackers use to infiltrate systems.
Posted on Friday February 02, 2024 | security, email, social media, password management, passwords, phishing, data protection, file sharing, data backup and recovery
In today's digital landscape, cybersecurity is an indispensable aspect of running a small business. With the increasing prevalence of online threats, having a solid grasp of cybersecurity fundamentals is not only crucial for safeguarding your own business, but also for preventing potential security breaches that could compromise your clients, partners, or even larger networks. Knowledge is power, and the better equipped with cybersecurity expertise you and your team are, the better protected your business will be.
Posted on Wednesday November 15, 2023 | scams, phishing, social engineering, pretexting, quid pro quo, baiting, smishing, spear fishing, vishing, watering hole
In the face of a continuous rise in malicious cyberattacks, businesses remain vulnerable to the ever-evolving tactics of social engineering. Unlike malware, which infects systems through malicious code, social engineering relies on manipulating individuals into divulging sensitive information. To safeguard your business from these deceptive attacks, it's essential to understand the underlying techniques and implement effective countermeasures.
Posted on Wednesday November 01, 2023 | work from home, vpn, remote work, phishing, password manager, firewall, anti malware
Remote work has become the norm, and it brings a host of benefits to both employees and employers. However, working outside of a traditional office environment introduces unique security challenges. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to improve your and your employees’ cybersecurity while working remotely.
Posted on Wednesday October 25, 2023 | voip phishing, voip, voice over internet protocol, phishing, cybersecurity
Cybercriminals are continuously adapting their techniques to exploit the latest technologies, and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology is no exception. One way they take advantage of VoIP is through phishing, a sophisticated scheme designed to make unwitting users divulge sensitive information. But why do cybercriminals choose VoIP phishing as a mode of deception? This article explores the underlying reasons so you can better combat these scams.
Posted on Monday July 24, 2023 | malware, encryption, data breach, phishing, firewall, cybersecurity, virtual private network, patch management, insider threat, multifactor authentication, security awareness training, cybersecurity terms, security audit
As technology advances, so do the risks associated with cyberthreats. Understanding basic cybersecurity terms is essential for business owners to protect their assets, data, and reputation. In the following sections, we'll explore key cybersecurity terms and concepts that every business owner should be familiar with.