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Ransomware attacks happen every 11 seconds, according to cybersecurity experts. This statistic is very alarming and continues to worsen. Users of all types are being targeted, from individuals to multinational corporations. The severity of the attacks and the ransom vary considerably, but there is one common factor. Practically all cyberattacks begin with a breach in …

The Importance of Communication Security for Your Business Read More »

Cyberattacks on businesses can happen, but most hackers choose to target various online communication systems. The primary reason is that it’s easy to breach. Anyone can send a fraudulent link via text message, email, messaging apps, or even social media. If a single employee makes the mistake of clicking bogus links, it will be a …

Should You Boost Your Communication Security? Read More »

A Virtual Private Network, commonly known as a VPN, is a tool that protects your online identity by masking your IP address. It encrypts your data and keeps it safe from hackers. It sends your connection to an encrypted server in a location that you select, thus allowing you to bypass locational restrictions. VPNs are …

Uncovering the Dangers Behind Free VPNs Read More »

With a ransomware attack, most people today have grown very much at home in the digital environment. Being online is now such a part of our daily lives. We chat with friends, go to meetings, do our shopping, and so many other things, all on our computers and mobile devices. And as we enjoy these …

Are You Prepared for a Ransomware Attack? Read More »

Keeping your business safe, secure and protected is complex and challenging—not to mention time-consuming. If you’ve got a physical office, you’ve got to keep unwanted visitors and threats off your network and away from your data. You’ve got users who might click on the wrong link in the wrong email, and set a ransomware attack …

Why Cybersecurity Consolidation Matters Read More »

Self-reliance is a strength in many aspects of life, including business. We view companies that handle all the different operations involved in running their business with respect and admiration. It is impressive if a business can stand on its own two feet and flourish. But there are also areas when self-reliance is not the best …

Cybersecurity Strategy: Key Role of Managed Service Providers Read More »

There are many ways that businesses, or even individuals, can stay protected from online cybersecurity threats. But despite the wide availability of internet safety options, you would wonder why there are still so many victims. The casualties from cyberattacks seem to keep increasing over the years! Why is this so? Perhaps one reason is that, …

What’s the Difference Between Cybersecurity and Internet Safety? Read More »

In the past few years, thousands of commercial data thefts have stolen personal information from billions of people and uploaded to a hacker’s watchlist. When their hardware or software provides protection, people often forget about safety and are careless with security. A data breach can occur because of outdated technology, human mistakes, viruses, or theft. …

Are You on a Hacker’s Watchlist? Read More »

Unfortunately, the phrase “malware” is something most of us have heard. It’s a term everyone who uses a computer is, unfortunately, quite aware of. Malware comes in a variety of forms and can spread through a variety of channels. Consider all the personal information you might give away by clicking on the link for the …

Minding Mischievous Malware Read More »