Security Insights
Expert tips, industry trends, and practical advice to keep your business secure.
Hit By Ransomware? Here's What You Should Do
Ransomware is on the rise especially with more individuals and businesses moving online. In 2020, we saw huge increases in online activity due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and heading into 2021 and future years, we should expect those numbers to soar even higher.
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How To Prevent Zero-Day Attacks
When a business, organization, or individual experiences a hardware or software vulnerability that has been exploited by a cybercriminal, we call this a zero-day attack.
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How Private is Incognito Mode?
Many of us use the incognito feature on our browsers for different reasons, but do we really know what the incognito browser hides?
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How Cybercriminals Use Legitimate Websites To Scam You
Have you ever come across a suspicious looking email but the website linked to it appears legit or you may have actually used it in the past and it was safe?
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SMS Security Codes Are Not As Secure As You Thought
If you use Amazon, Facebook, Paypal, Uber, etc., you have probably encountered 2-factor authentication (2FA) messages to your phone usually with a code.While this intention for an added layer of security is a move in the right direction, SMS messages are not the secure route you'll want to receive security codes on.
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Why You Need Email Security For Your Business
We are all very accustomed to clicking links and downloading files from our email, and this makes it easy for cybercriminals to find access points to our inboxes.
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A Simple Rundown of The SolarWinds Breach And How This Incident May Affect Your Business
You may have heard about the recent SolarWinds breach that affected companies like FireEye, Microsoft, the U.S. Treasury, and many more. The Texas-based software company stated that over 18,000 of their clients were breached in some way, however, some more severely than others.
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How Adware Could Impact Your Business
Adware is dangerous because it is automatically displayed or downloaded onto your device when you are online, sometimes without you knowing. The type of software used creates advertising material displayed through online or through an app which ultimately generates revenue for the developer if it's shown or clicked on.
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Why You and Your Employees Need Mobile Security
These days, many companies allow their employees to work on their phones. The danger surrounding this is the fact that corporate data is now accessible through mobile devices which typically don't have strong security measures put in place.
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Don't Believe Everything That's Shown To You, Deepfakes Are On The Rise
A 'deepfake' is a media clip that someone has edited, altered, and manipulated where a person in an existing image or video is replaced with someone else's likeness.
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Are Your Employees a Potential Cyberthreat?
Cybersecurity is not a one-time thing, it’s evolving every day and it’s crucial for you and your employees to keep up to date on emerging threats.
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Why You Should Be Using Multi-Factor Authentication
Every time you type in a password to access an account, you’re using one-factor authentication. These days, you’ll need to layer your security better with the help of two-factor or multi-factor authentication.
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