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Posted on Tuesday May 23, 2017 | windows, wannacry, software update, security, external hard drive, cloud backup, business continuity, antivirus
Both businesses and individuals across dozens of countries are scrambling to fix their computer systems after a ransomware, named WannaCry, caused major disruptions earlier this month. Like most ransomware, WannaCry encrypts files and demands a Bitcoin payment for their release. What's worse, more WannaCry variants will likely be developed in the near future, according to security researchers. Fortunately, there are some common strategies you can use to mitigate the damage of the ransomware.
Posted on Thursday May 18, 2017 | security, safe browsing, phishing, mobile security, google docs, gmail, anti phishing, android
One of the most common ways hackers infiltrate networks is by using phishing scams -- fraudulent emails to trick unwitting users into giving away login credentials or downloading malware. Although this is the oldest trick in a hacker's arsenal, it's still an incredibly effective attack method. To blunt the potency of these scams, Google released an anti-phishing feature for Gmail apps on Android devices. Read on below to find out how it works.
Posted on Friday May 12, 2017 | threat intelligence, security, office 365, compliance, advanced threat protection, advanced data governance
Microsoft has commercially released new products and upgrades that will secure company information. The threat intelligence and data governance features are designed for businesses that adhere to strict regulatory guidelines and need an extra layer of protection against cyberattacks. Here's a detailed look at what these additions can do for your business.
Posted on Thursday May 04, 2017 | security, disaster recovery, data storage, cloud
Even to this day, the perception of cloud technology suffers from a reputation for bad security. But as time goes on we're beginning to see that cloud security is almost always better than that of local area networks. So whether you're considering a cloud web server or internet-based productivity software, take a minute to learn why the cloud your best option.
Posted on Wednesday April 26, 2017 | word, security training, security, phishing, office, microsoft, malware, dridex
Software developers and hackers are in a constant game of cat and mouse. When cybercriminals find new security bugs to exploit, tech companies have to quickly release a solution that secures those vulnerabilities. Just this month, Microsoft released a patch to eliminate a Word exploit designed to steal user information. If you're an avid Microsoft Word user, here's what you need to know about the bug.
Posted on Wednesday April 05, 2017 | siri, security, ios 10 3, apple maps, apple, apfs, airpods
Apple enthusiasts are always eager to get their hands on the latest Apple update, and after seven long beta versions, they're finally getting their wish. The new iOS 10.3 update, which is available on current iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch models, comes with new built-in features and bug fixes. To save you some time looking through all the patch notes, we've highlighted some of the most important features.
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