It’s not recommended to send sensitive information in a message. After all, you never really know who’s on the other end. However, not all messaging is the same: Should you need to message a contact securely, you’ll want to make sure you’re using the right platform. Luckily, not only are there plenty of options, you probably use one of them …
Ransomware is a concerning trend in the modern business world. With each new cybersecurity story that makes the news, it may seem nearly impossible to protect your business from these devastating attacks. However, if you follow certain best practices, you can help protect your network inside and out, while prevent hackers and attackers from negatively affecting your business. Make sure …
Google is generally good at reminding you to update your browser. If you don’t check on your own, you’ll eventually see a little “update” button in your window’s menu bar. However, don’t wait for Google to recommend this latest update, as it fixes a critical security flaw. Google recently announced a new update for Chrome, version 98.0.4758.102, identifying 11 security …
Data breaches are serious events in more ways than one. Of course, your passwords being out in the open is a huge security risk, since bad actors can use them to break into your accounts. However, there’s another nefarious way scammers use your stolen passwords against you, and you need to be aware of it. If a scammer gets a …
A USB key is a useful tool for transferring information to and from computers. As such, if someone—especially an official government body—sends you a USB key, you’ll naturally want to plug it into your computer to see what’s inside. Don’t. The FBI is warning businesses subscribed to its security alerts of a new USB key scam. Bad actors are sending …
Whenever your technology is involved in your business processes, it is important that you abide by best practices to see the most effective results. Let’s run through the most effective practices that you should reinforce in your operations.