It’s back-to-school time, and no matter the age of the student, or the location of the school, there’s one class that everyone needs to pass. Smart cybersecurity habits need to be on all of our minds, and we can’t afford to fail. We’ve put together some reminders about staying safe online and with your technology. […]
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The Human Element
With regard to technology, the Human Race is in an actual race to have the latest products and solutions integrated into our lives. We will stand in line for hours to be the first to have a new phone when it is released. Camp out on Black Friday to get a good deal on electronics and smart […]
This ONE Person Can Sink Your Company
It’s not just cybercriminals who hack into networks and steal data. Most business owners erroneously think cybercrime is limited to hackers based in China or Russia, but the evidence is overwhelming that disgruntled employees, both of your company and your vendors, can cause significant losses due to their knowledge of your organization and access to […]
Scarier than the Boogeyman
One of the common issues on the Dark Web – whether you use it or not – is the sale of passwords, bank account information, Social Security numbers, and other private data. Hackers can breach firewalls and software to obtain this information and then go to the Dark Web to sell it to other criminals. […]
I Love When This Happens
I Love When This Happens! We had a client leave us a voicemail about a recent experience with their tablets not working efficiently. Here’s what she had to say: “Just calling to give you some kudos for when you came to our aid when our tablets were down and falling apart and not working to […]
How This One Thing Could Wreck Your Entire Business In One Click
How This One Thing Could Wreck Your Entire Business In One Click – 4 Easy Ways Your Employees Can Save Your Business From A Data Breach. You probably roll your eyes every time you get an email from a foreign prince, asking you to transfer $25,000 to their bank account. Isn’t it also amazing (and […]
What Is Malvertising?
Oxford Dictionary defines malvertising as ‘the practice of incorporating malware in online advertisements.’ Short for malicious software, or malware advertising, this is the practice of attacking viewers or consumers with fraudulent information that is inserted into sometimes (but not always) legitimate advertisements. How Does It Work Malvertising works in conjunction with the online advertising ecosystem by initiating […]
3 Shifting Priorities for Modern CIOs
Remote work and the acceleration of digital transformation led to a holistic expansion of the CIO role. CIOs’ responsibilities are continuously evolving in tandem with the technology landscape and there are new priorities compared to how their roles were defined in the past. Historically, this C-suite role has been tasked with supporting IT solutions. CIOs […]
Security Priorities for 2022: What Small and Midsize Businesses Need to Know
Despite daily headlines of cyberattacks, nine out of 10 IT and security leaders believe their organizations are still falling short in addressing cyber risks, according to Foundry’s 2021 Security Priorities Study. But there is hopeful news. The study found that among the small and midsize businesses (SMBs) increasing their security budgets, they are aiming to […]
Are Edtech and the Metaverse the New Pen and Paper?
Reading used to be the preferred way to transport yourself into another world. Very soon, teachers and students will have an even more realistic way to immerse themselves: the Metaverse. With edtech like VR goggles and other physically responsive tools, schools will be able to fully interact with, learn, and study in 3D recreations like […]