Windows Server 2012 Is Reaching End-of-Life! Start Budgeting Now
Now in its tenth year of service, Microsoft’s Windows Server 2012 operating system will reach its extended end-of-life date on October 10th 2023.
3 Reasons You Should Implement MFA Solutions Today!
Security passcodes, fingerprint readers, and facial recognition are security layers that should be applied to the company or personal data. Cybercriminals are targeting businesses of all sizes. Since many medium-sized and small firms don’t have the same level of security, a huge name or higher profit margins don’t necessarily make a target more alluring.
The Importance of Microsoft 365 Backup Solutions
Across many industries, Microsoft Office 365 has become common. Microsoft’s productivity suite is the cornerstone for everyday communication and teamwork at many businesses. As a result, malicious criminals of all types, including fraudsters, and irate ex-employees, now prioritize targeting Microsoft Office 365. According to a recent report, threats in Office 365 have increased by 63% in…
8 Security Basics Everyone Should Be Doing
Alas, the extraordinary scale of the cloud revolution we now bask in has come at a cost: an enormous increase in risk – for every cyber asset and service platform you add to your home or company IT asset, you get a new possible entry point and surface for incoming hack attacks. However, there has…
What Is Vulnerability Management?
An efficient vulnerability management plan is a must-have in any information security strategy. In a world where cybercriminals exploit weak systems faster than security professionals, vulnerability management is crucial for identifying, classifying, remediating, and mitigating vulnerabilities in any system. 20.4% of all found vulnerabilities were critical-risk or high-risk issues—vulnerabilities that could harm services or data.…
What Should Employees Do Right Away When a Work Device is Lost or Stolen?
Endpoint security has changed dramatically with the rise of mobile technology. It used to be that computer workstations were the main devices used in a business. They didn’t often go missing, because of their size, and the fact that they usually remained in the same building all the time.
Discontinued Technology Tools You Need to Stop Using Right Away
Technology progresses rapidly, often more rapidly than users are ready for. It’s hard to give up a browser or operating system that you’ve been working in for several years.
5 Dangerous Phishing Tactics Used in Text Messages
Less than 35% of the population knows what “smishing” is. Smishing is a dangerous new form of phishing that’s been running rampant. It’s when scam messages are sent to you via text message.
Why You Should Be Training Your Employees on Cybersecurity Every 4 Months
It’s no secret that one of the pillars of good cybersecurity is a well-trained team. Employees that receive regular IT security awareness training and learn skills like phishing detection can help reduce the risk of a cyberattack for their company by 45%-70%.
Why You Need to Include RPO & RTO in Your Backup & Recovery Plan
Any type of business disruption, large or small, is going to cost you money. Those that are the worst could take your business down for days while you’re trying to recover.