Mastering the @Mentions Feature in Office 365 Outlook
Do you need to get someone’s attention in Office 365 Outlook? Did you know you can use the @mentions feature to direct your email message or meeting invite to someone specific? How to: Use @ in the Body of a Message or Meeting Invite – Enter the @ symbol, followed by the first few […]
How To Stay Safe on Your Smartphone
Over the years, cell phone usage has become more and more popular. Since cell phones are typically with people 24/7, and can do many of the same functions as a computer, they have become very convenient for everyday tasks. However, over 60% of digital fraud occurs through mobile devices, and it’s important that proper safeguards […]
The Importance of Employee Reporting
Do you know the expression, “If you see something, say something?” That expression applies to many different scenarios, including cybercrimes. Insider threats are responsible for almost half of all data breaches, with an alarming 20% or so of them being intentional. Sometimes, employees will not want to report another employee who is involved in […]
All About Recovery Scams
It’s happened – you have been scammed! Now what? Maybe you want to share your news so this doesn’t happen to anyone else. Although it’s a nice thought, this can lead to another scam called a recovery scam. How Do Recovery Scams Work? After you are hit with the first scam, someone claiming to […]
‘Tis the Season for Cyber Crimes
Cyber-crimes happen all year, but it is during the holidays that they ramp up even more. This is the time of year where people are more distracted and often too frazzled to realize that they are being targeted with a scam. These are the most common holiday scams to look out for, and the tips […]
The “Trick-or-Treating” of Cyber-Attacks
The month of October brings two things: Cyber Security Awareness and Halloween. Halloween is a spooky and scary time, just like Cyber Attacks! The number one reason of cyber-attacks occurring continues to be due to human error. Cyber criminals are constantly looking for vulnerabilities in people and systems to get the information that they […]