Untrained employees are often the weakest link in your company’s defense against cybercriminals. Online Computers can help turn them into your strongest line of protection. Cyber-Attacks are on the Rise Employees are often trusting, which makes them a common target...
How many text messages (smishing scams) from companies do you receive today as compared to about two years ago? If you’re like many people, it’s quite a few more. This is because retailers have begun bypassing bloated email inboxes. They are urging consumers to sign...
You can have every piece of security hardware in the books: firewall, backup disaster recovery device, and even anti-virus. However, your employees will still be the biggest vulnerability in your organization when it comes to phishing attacks. How do you mitigate as...
If you missed what a Managed Service Provider is, check it out first. Then take a deeper look into how an MSP protects your company. Now, let’s get into how partnering with an MSP protects you from the human element. Everyday Criminals Sometimes, crime revolves around...
Text messages have become one of the fastest and most familiar ways to communicate. For many of us, sending a quick text seems faster and easier than logging into a secure system or placing an encrypted call. It’s just one message, right? That’s all it takes to...
Let's face it, iPhones are amazing devices. But even the sleekest, most powerful iPhone can succumb to the dreaded slowdown. Apps take forever to load and scrolling feels sluggish. Pretty soon, simple tasks become frustrating ordeals. If your iPhone has gone from...
Managing ChatGPT and other AI tools isn't just about staying compliant; it's about keeping control and earning client trust. Follow these five rules to set smart, safe, and effective AI boundaries in your organization. Set Clear Boundaries Before You Begin Always Keep...
As you have read in our previous blogs, we have covered phishing attacks over the past three weeks. We have discussed what they look like, the warning indications of an attack, and some precautions you should take to safeguard your company. One thing—and a very...
Social engineering is a popular term in the cybersecurity industry. What is it, though, and why are companies so terrified? It is a type of hacking that induces victims to provide information by tricking and manipulating them. Social engineering tactics have caused a...
When people hear the term insider threat, they often imagine a disgruntled employee deliberately trying to harm their company. While that can happen, the reality is much harder to detect and avoid. An insider threat encompasses any security risk that comes from...
One of the biggest shifts that we can expect to see in cybersecurity this year, is how ordinary cyberattacks will appear. Instead of obvious scams filled with spelling mistakes or strange links, many attacks will blend seamlessly into the rest of your messages....
The phone rings, and it’s your boss. The voice is unmistakable; with the same flow and tone you’ve come to expect. They’re asking for a favor: an urgent wire transfer to lock in a new vendor contract, or sensitive client information that’s strictly confidential....
