Category: Cyber Security Page 2

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How Colocation of Data using an MSP Can Help Your Business

Cyber Security
Colocation services are an excellent solution for businesses that must keep their data secure and fast. But, what exactly is…
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Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Reports: Different Types and Their Purposes

Cyber Security
Businesses have a legal obligation to protect their customers’ data, and one way of doing that is through cybersecurity risk…
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What Your Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Means—And What Comes Next

Cyber Security
Technology is a force for good in our society, but it can also pose threats. Before you can take steps…
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Insider Threats: What They Are and How to Stay Aware

Cyber Security
Insider threats in Cyber Security can be tricky, as most defenses against breaches and hacks are designed to protect against…
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What are Botnets & How to Prevent Your Business From Being Recruited

Cyber Security
There are many unscrupulous things that a hacker can do to get access to your organization’s information and steal it.…
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The Risks Involved with Using Removable Media

Cyber Security
People have been using removable media such as CDs, USB drives, SD cards, smartphones, and pen drives to move data…
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How to Avoid Scams in 2022

Cyber Security
Broadly speaking, a scam is any scheme intended to defraud or steal from the victim. It can happen to anyone,…
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What is Network Visibility, and How Do You Maintain It?

Cyber Security
It isn’t easy to keep track of everything on a network. Unwanted infiltration and runaway processes can go unnoticed if…
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Managing the Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities of Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security
AI can increase productivity through performing tedious tasks such as routine maintenance while freeing the time of employees to a…
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DDoS Attacks: What They Are & How to Mitigate One

Cyber Security
A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack is when an attacker uses multiple systems to flood a target with so…
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What You Should Know About Secure File Sharing

Cyber Security
The internet is a beautiful thing. You can find just about anything you want and communicate with people all over…
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Offboarding Employees: Often Neglected But Extremely Important

Cyber Security
If your business operates in 2021, more than likely at least some aspects of your day-to-day operations happens in cyberspace.…
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How to Protect Your Company from Spear Phishing

Cyber Security
In a world of ever-evolving threats to cyber security, spear phishing is among the most dangerous of social engineering cyber…
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BYOD and Alternatives—Choosing the Right Device Policy

Cyber Security
As the movement towards a remote or mobile workforce continues, managers and employees alike use mobile devices to store more…
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The Rise of Ransomware as a Service (RaaS)

Cyber Security
Ransomware, which has been around since 1989, was once not much more than a nuisance to computer users all over…
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The Dangers of Using Smart Devices in Your Workplace

Cyber Security
There was a hugely popular commercial in the early 2000’s based around the concept of two guys, one who was…
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What You Should Know Before Buying Smart Devices

Cyber Security
When “2001: A Space Odyssey” made its debut in 1968, the idea of a computer that could interact with us…
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Hacks in 2021: What We Can Learn

Cyber Security
The hacks discussed in previous articles (here, here, and here) can teach us an extremely important lesson: the importance of…
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Hacks in 2021: Businesses Attacked by Nation-States

Cyber Security
In an ArsTechnica article from November 18th, 2020 reports were made of the fact that exploits were used to target…
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Hacks in 2021: The “Federal Government Breach”

Cyber Security
In a previous post, we discussed the high-profile series of hacks involving Microsoft Exchange Servers. In the months prior to those…
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Hacks in 2021: Microsoft Exchange Servers

Cyber Security
We have all seen it in the news. “Large Multinational Corporation is hacked by foreign actors financed through the government.” …
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