Still using a home router in your business? It’s time to upgrade. Here’s why.
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A reliable wireless internet connection and network is essential for any business. A router is one of the first pieces of hardware most businesses install at a startup or new business location. In the rush to get your network configured and running, it can be …
Business Owner’s Guide to Cyber Fatigue
Ellie Ford
Is your company struggling to maintain a culture of cybersecurity? If so, you may have a case of the dreaded “cyber fatigue.” What is cyber fatigue and how can my company beat it? Like any kind of fatigue, cyber fatigue is characterized by a tiredness …
Employee Feature Recipe: Tyler’s Breakfast Burritos
Ingredients: 1 lb ribeye steak 1/2 lb bacon 5 eggs 1/2 white onion 3 russet potatoes Salsa with mango Pepper Jack cheese Large tortilla Salt Pepper Garlic powder Sour cream 1/2 stick of butter Milk Serves up to 4 people Start by cooking bacon to …
What To Do If Your Company Is Hit By Ransomware
You’ve Been Hit By Ransomware… What Should You Do Now? If your company has suffered a ransomware attack, it’s important to act fast to limit the damage and remediate the situation in order to minimize losses. Even if you have avoided ransomware in the past, …
Tech Tip: How to Disable “Off-Facebook Activity”
Facebook tracks its users’ activity across the web. Here’s how to stop it. Among security experts, there’s a common refrain about social media services: “If it’s free, you’re paying with your data.†You likely already know that Facebook uses cookies to follow its users around …
Let’s Talk Network Documentation!
IT documentation is a powerful force when it comes to your business network and overall operations. Done well, it can mean less downtime and interruptions. Done poorly or not at all, it can cost your business dearly in the form of lost work and more. …
FBI IC3 Report: Cybercrime Losses Up 48% in 2021
Did You Know? The dark web could now be considered the world’s third largest economy, with experts estimating that cybercrime brought in over $6 trillion in 2021, according to the FBI’s annual Internet Crime Report, which documents cybercrime trends. The Bureau recorded 847,376 complaints from …
Tech Tip: This 2-Second Habit Can Help Keep You Safe!
It may sound simple, but pressing the Windows Key+L when you step away from your computer can save your business from serious security threats. Although phishing emails and other “virtual†scams make up the bulk of cybercrime activity, some hackers will try to physically access …
“Shadow IT” Could Be Putting Your Company At Risk. Here’s How.
Do your employees use sites like Dropbox, Google Drive, and other personal cloud sharing services to collaborate and work on projects and tasks? If so, you could unknowingly be exposing yourself to huge financial losses. “Shadow IT†is the practice of using programs and websites …
Three Cybersecurity Resolutions to Jumpstart 2022
Now that we’ve made it through the holidays and into the coldest part of the winter, let’s brighten things up by discussing some easy resolutions you and your team can make this year to reach your cybersecurity goals! To make a resolution stick, experts agree …