How to Quickly and Easily Spot Phishing Emails
It’s Monday morning. You are sitting at your desk, coffee in hand, and as you go through your emails, you come across one that seems a little off. Is this a safe and legitimate email? How can you tell this isn’t a phishing scam? The best and quickest way to easily spot a phishing email […]
5 Ransomware Myths for Small and Midsize Businesses
Ransomware does not discriminate and it can happen to anyone. As the owner or employee of a small and/or midsize business, it’s crucial to be aware of the top myths that surround ransomware and take the proper precautions to keep yourself and your business protected. MYTH 1: HACKERS DON’T BOTHER WITH SMALL COMPANIES Anyone is […]
Common Cyberattacks & the Steps to Take to Stay Protected
If you were to fall victim to a cyberattack, would you be prepared? It’s important to recognize and be aware of the different type of attacks that can pose a threat to your company’s safety. Common Cyberattacks: Phishing Attacks – Occurs when the attacker generates a fraudulent email, text, or website to trick a victim […]
Top 10 Most Common HIPAA Violations to Know About
It’s a new year, and what better time than now to reevaluate the HIPAA guidelines? Being HIPAA compliant is not only extremely important, but also mandatory for many healthcare organizations. According to the HIPAA guidelines, all health data that is created, stored, maintained, or transmitted must be secure at all times. If any confidential information […]
Inside a Hacker’s Brain
Why do hacker’s hack? It’s frustrating to think that anyone would want to put your business, reputation, and information at risk, but unfortunately it happens often. But why does it happen? Let’s dive deep into a hacker’s brain to gain some insight. Most of the time, hackers don’t purposely single out one particular person or […]
Did You Know Your Own Employees are the Biggest Threat to Cybersecurity?
Not many people know what the biggest threat to IT infrastructure is at the moment. Malware, ransomware and crypto are common answers but surprisingly these are incorrect. Although they are still a very big threat, it’s end users that take the win as the most significant risk. As much work as hackers put into spreading […]