Tag Archive for: ransomware

Ransomware Attackers Are Targeting Smaller Companies (Here’s Why)

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Many small business owners think they're too unimportant for cybercriminals to bother but they're targeted in more than half of ransomware attacks.

Work From Home More Securely by Creating a Guest Network for IoT

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The revolution in business that happened over the last two years has altered work habits, making working from home more common.

If You Don’t Know Your Recovery Time & Recovery Point Objectives You Could Be in Big Trouble

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RPO (recovery point objective) and RTO (recovery time objective) are two crucial calculations you need to understand when it comes to disaster recovery and business continuity. Below, we’ll give a definition of both and explore why they’re…

5 Ways to Protect Your Cloud Storage from Ransomware

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A ransomware attack can be devastating to your business. This sneaky form of malware works by encrypting the data in your corporate files, rendering them inaccessible until a ransom is paid. If you don’t pay the ransom, you’ll…

Are You Guilty of Any of These Cyber Hygiene Bad Practices?

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Believe it or not, most of today’s data breaches aren’t the result of complex undertakings by nefarious cyber-criminals. Instead, they result from simple mistakes - on the company’s part - that could have been avoided. In fact, IBM…

4 Helpful Technology Resolutions to Make for the New Year

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With a new year comes new opportunities, new challenges, and new goals. Many of us make new year's resolutions from a personal perspective. Maybe we plan to go to the gym more, eat healthier or even use our cars less. While these are all…

6 Signs That Your Device May Have a Malware Infection

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Most people are pretty busy these days. It can seem that every productivity boost just means that employees are expected to do more in less time. This often leads to people being too busy to “deal with” any little computer issues that…

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month – Get Tips & Free Resources for Your Staff Training

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Trying to come up with fresh cybersecurity awareness content for your employees can be challenging. It’s not something that is usually high on the priority list for companies, yet it’s important to continue to drive home the message…

A Majority of Ransomware Attacks Are Coming From RaaS. Learn Why & What You Can Do

One of the biggest stories in cybersecurity over the last year has been the rise of ransomware. Unfortunately, these types of attacks have become more and more dangerous as of lately, due to the increased volume of attacks being made, increase…

What Important Lessons Can Be Learned from the Ransomware Attacks on Colonial Pipeline & JBS?

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The massive gas shortages caused by the ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline have gone away, but the rise in gas prices is still being felt around the country. When Colonial Pipeline was hit with ransomware on May 7th, the pipeline that…