Hackers are Targeting MSPs (and their Customers) with Ransomware
The Lone Star State ransomware attack — which resulted in portions of 22 town and county networks being locked by encrypting ransomware last month — was perpetrated by hackers who …
CASE STUDY: Employee Password Compromised by Phishing Attack
What is a phishing attack? A phishing attack, or a phishing scam, is when a criminal sends an email pretending to be someone (ex. the CEO of your organization) or something …
5 Critical Technology Directives Your Business Must Address in 2019
Technology changes so quickly, and it can be difficult to stay current. Here’s our list of the five most important IT directives to address before 2019 ends: Backup and …
CASE STUDY: Encrypting Ransomware Hits Small Business
Client Name: (business name removed) Service Details: Business client, on-site consult, on-site support Problem and Request: Client reported that they were seeing “ransom” messages appear on their computers, and that …
How to Spot a Phishing Email: Tips and Examples
Antivirus Software Isn’t 100% Effective You probably already know that installing an antivirus software program and keeping it up to date is a critical step in protecting your computer. This …
4 Tips to Improve Your Cyber Security
Cyber security, also referred to as information technology security, is the act of protecting data and information systems from unauthorized access, unlawful modification and disruption, disclosure, corruption, and destruction. Implementing …
DDoS Attacks: Securing Your Connected Home and IoT Devices
By now, chances are you’ve probably heard about the massive cyber attack against a major U.S. internet company that occurred on Friday, October 21, 2016. The DDoS attack brought down …
Encrypting Ransomware Warning
Encrypting Ransomware — a type of malicious software (malware) that encrypts the victim’s files and holds them hostage until the victim pays a ransom in Bitcoin — has emerged as …
Google Apps for Executive Assistant and Boss
Client Name: Veronika K. Service Details: Business client, on-site consult, on-site support, remote support, remote consult Problem and Request: Client is an executive assistant that needed help with keeping her …
Protecting Your Accounts With a Secure Password Manager
Intro If you’re the kind of person who constantly resets passwords and usernames, recycles the same password you’ve been using for the past seven years, and struggles with tracking password …
