How to Prevent Ransomware This title may be a misnomer. If anyone tells you, “I can 100% protect you against ransomware” don’t believe them. It’s honestly kind of like COVID-19. All the protections in the world and you may still get it somehow. There are definitely things businesses can do reduce their risk. So here […]
Ransomware – A Business Owner’s Nightmare I was talking with a friend recently and found out his business had suffered a ransomware attack. He is a partner in a business with over 100 employees. They were all unable to work for almost a week following the ransomware attack. He says he doesn’t know how they […]
Mid-Year Security Update: Hackers pivot efforts to most profitable attacks, COVID Exploits on the rise Let’s face it. 2020 isn’t going to be remembered as anyone’s favorite year. There has been a TON of bad news and it doesn’t stop coming. Reading the latest security reports gave me a glimmer of hope for a few […]
Working Remotely? Here Are Cybersecurity Basics You Need to Know Working remotely has become standard in today’s digital world, even prior to the global health crisis forcing us all to stay at home. Although there are definitely tons of perks to working remotely, one huge drawback is that you don’t have physical access to IT […]
CPA Data Security Checklist 2020
IT Security Rundown I thought we would switch it up this week and do a rundown of some hot topics in security. Here are a few that I’ve picked out that seemed relevant to our audience with links to more in depth articles if you want to know more. Group Policy Exploit A recent batch […]
How COVID-19 Has Changed Business IT It has been a long few months as we have all struggled with the effects of COVID-19 and subsequent shelter in place orders. It has changed our lives in many ways, and IT is no exception. When looking at your business IT solution here are some things to consider. […]
6 Indicators You’re at Risk for Ransomware Research reveals that there are 6 Indicators you’re at risk for ransomware. These items if not properly addressed will exponentially increase your risk of an attack. Here are the top 6 items you should look out for: No Centrally managed Anti-virus & Patching – Patching and Anti-Virus have […]