One of the most prevalent types of malware that is in the news often is ransomware. This type of attack is particularly disruptive and can result in a business being at a standstill for days. [Read more…]
Small Businesses Are Targets for Hacking Too, Not Just the Big Guys!
“What could a hacker possibly want that we have?” or “We’re too small for those ransomware attackers, they only go after the big companies.” These are some of the sentiments that can cost small business owners in Fair Haven and beyond because they’re not properly prepared. [Read more…]
Robinhood and GameStop…What Happened Here?
One of the David vs Goliath style stories that has taken over social media lately has been the skyrocketing of the stock of video game retailer GameStop due to everyday people going up against the big hedge funds on Wall Street. [Read more…]
What Are Phishing Emails & How Can You Spot Them?
One of the biggest dangers to small business and large government networks alike is phishing. Phishing emails were responsible for nearly a quarter (22%) of all data breaches in 2020 and delivered 94% of malware in 2019. [Read more…]
What You Need to Know About Amazon Sidewalk (Is It Secure?)
Amazon is due to release a new service at the end of 2020 that could significantly change the experience, and possibly security, of customers using Alexa-enabled devices and Ring security cameras. [Read more…]
Stay Safe While Shopping Online With These Important Tips
Online shopping has become second nature these days and people often put their credit card details into a website form without thinking twice. This year, e-commerce during the holidays is expected to surge, with nearly 1/3 of all sales projected to happen online this season. [Read more…]
Watch Out for These Popular Phishing Scams This Fall!
Phishing is one of the most dangerous cybersecurity threats because it’s the delivery system for multiple attack types, including ransomware, spyware, viruses, trojans, and more. [Read more…]
13 Device Protection Tips for National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Every year since 2004, October has been a month where cybersecurity receives additional emphasis. National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) was started by the Department of Homeland Security’s cybersecurity division and the National Cyber Security Alliance to help Americans stay safe online. [Read more…]
How Much Control Can Parents Have Over Their Kids’ Internet Usage?
One of the biggest parenting challenges that today’s generation of parents have to grapple with is how to control how much of the outside world their children are exposed to through the internet. [Read more…]
What Is a VPN and Why Would I Need One?
One of the cybersecurity protections that you may have heard more about during the pandemic is a virtual private network (VPN). The shift to remote workers has many companies looking for ways to keep their data connections secure, and a VPN is one way to do this. [Read more…]
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