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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.

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%.

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.

Phishing can be tied to just about every kind of cyberattack from ransomware to credential theft to fileless attacks.

A study by password manager provider LastPass found that only 26% of U.S. companies are using one of the more vital forms of password security – multi-factor authentication (MFA).

Of all the worries that a business owner has, suffering a ransomware attack or a data breach is at the top of the list. One of these attacks can take a company down for days and it can be difficult to come back from. 

One type of software that has taken off since the pandemic has been employee tracking and productivity monitoring apps. In just the last year, 78% of surveyed organizations said they used monitoring software to track employee performance and digital activities. 

One important decision that growing companies are faced with at some point, is whether to bring the management of their technology in-house or outsource and have a managed services provider (MSP) take care of it.

It seems you can’t open your browser anymore without seeing a headline about a major new security vulnerability. The threat landscape continues to get more complicated. This is both due to the pace of technology advancements that can cause software developers to miss security flaws, and the fact that large criminal organizations continue to optimize…

With Windows 11 now out, many companies are considering when to upgrade. It’s common to want to wait a while to ensure that most of the major bugs are worked through before adopting a new operating system (OS) companywide.