Security

Dear Cyber-Shoppers, As the festive season approaches, the digital sleigh bells are ringing, summoning us to embark on our annual online shopping expeditions. However, just as Santa secures his presents on Christmas Eve, ensuring your online safety during this jolly season is essential. Here are a few tips to keep your cyber-shopping sleigh riding smoothly: […]

Ah, the holiday season – when everything gets festive, sales go up and your to-do list grows longer than your wish list. For businesses, this time of year can be make-or-break, but while you’re decking the halls, your IT infrastructure might be decking you with unwanted downtime and cyberthreats. The last thing you need during

As a humble butcher, I’ve dedicated my life to crafting the perfect cut of meat. But recently, I’ve found myself at the center of a different kind of “pig butchering”—one that’s got nothing to do with sausages and steaks, but rather with sinister scams that slice through people’s savings. What is Pig Butchering? In the

The new RockYou2024 password list is out! And it’s a LARGE list — 9,948,575,739 unique passwords to be exact! The RockYou password lists are basically a compilation of real-world passwords that users use. What does this mean and how does it affect you? Hackers can use automated tools and these lists to attempt logging into

Here are 5 ways to make your passwords much harder to be hacked 1. Do Not Use Personal or Known Information Avoid using numbers from your birthday, phone numbers, social security numbers, family member names, pet names, sports teams, addresses and so on. Hackers already have or can easily find your personal information in public sources,

Today’s cybercriminals will try anything to get you to hand over sensitive information, and they aren’t just using emails anymore. With the majority of people spending time on their smart phones, text messages have become a more common method for scammers to try and trick you into handing over your information. While the specific messages

In today’s digital world, wire transfers have become an integral part of countless businesses. Because of this, customer security and information privacy information is now a top priority for the FTC. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Safeguard Rules introduce protections on sensitive consumer data. These rules establish a framework for businesses operating as financial institutions.

The last few years have seen countless companies going to a hybrid work model. According to a survey by Envoy over 77% of businesses have some full or part-time remote employees. While this change comes with many benefits, as a business owner, there are three big things you need to make sure your employees practice.