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Microsoft Users Beware: What You Need To Know About the BazarCall Scam
Beware of the BazarCall ransomware scam, an elaborate new scam using a live call center to trick users of Windows PCs into downloading ransomware. Our cyber security consultant Dave Hatter…
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Has Your Cloud Data Gone Missing? Would You Even Know?
Recently, a mysterious “bug” surfaced in all cloud services, including Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, Xbox Live, Exchange Online, Outlook.com and SharePoint. Was it a software bug? A cloud glitch? A…
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What Cyber Security Testing Do You Really Need? (Vulnerability Scan, Penetration Test, Audit, Assessment, Compliance Audit)
We’ve said it before and we no doubt will say it again: Even if you use a managed service provider (MSP) for Information Technology (IT) support, don’t just assume that…
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Cyber Security Risks For Manufacturers: What To Look For In A Cyber Security Company
Cyber security protections are essential in the manufacturing field, possibly even more than in other industries. That’s because any threat to the way a product is made could impact product…
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DearCry Ransomware & Why You Should Be on the Cloud
If your IT team hasn’t already moved you off an on-premises Microsoft Exchange Server into Exchange Online or at least very strongly recommended it, it’s time to start asking some…
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Using On-Premises Microsoft Exchange Server Software? Protect Your Data TODAY
If your company still has an on-premises Microsoft Exchange Server, your environment is at risk. Microsoft announced critical vulnerabilities requiring immediate patches released March 2, 2021 and is urging users…
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2020’s Worst Ransomware Attacks and Why Backups Should Lead the Protection in 2021
Imagine what would happen if: These “what if” moments were actual results of some of 2020’s worst ransomware attacks; with small businesses, municipalities, schools and health care organizations among the…
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Cybersecurity for Municipalities: Making Yourself a Difficult Target
Even before the COVID-19 crisis increased ransomware attacks, municipalities were prime targets. Atlanta and Baltimore are just two municipalities that had to pay hefty ransoms because their data was hacked,…
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6 Steps to Better Cyber Security Management for Your Business
From time to time, I give seminars called Cybersecurity in the Real World that provide attendees with steps to improve their personal cybersecurity. But the tactics I teach apply to…
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Cybersecurity vs Cyber Security? Either Way, You Need to Have It
Do you remember the old Gershwin song, a duet performed by Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzergerald: “You say tomato, I say tomahto, you say potato, I say potahto…”? When it comes to IT services, it’s cybersecurity vs cyber security that makes a ruckus.
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