Category: Cybersecurity

March 4, 2021

Over the past year, countless companies have found themselves having to adopt to remote workplaces. By last April, 62% of working Americans were operating out of their homes. Though it certainly came with its technological challenges, not to mention cybersecurity threats, most companies and their employees have managed to make it work.  As we now appear to be in the homestretch of […]

February 26, 2021

The option to work remotely became an increasingly common offer for office workers over the past few years, especially among startups. While some companies typically placed limitations on when and how it could be done, others let their workers operate out of office as much as they wished. Either way, it provided some much-welcomed flexibility […]

January 29, 2021

It’s strange to think of a time when passwords weren’t a constant part of our daily lives. Even in the early days of the internet, you only had to worry about remembering two or three passwords. Most people had an email address or two. Outside of that, they might have a login password for a network and/or their […]

December 30, 2020

There’s no question that 2020 has been a unique year in so many ways, and cybersecurity is no exception. Under COVID-19, cyberattacks increased by 400%. Businesses of all sizes have been combatting new attacks designed to exploit employees working from home. Attacks such as Ransomware as a Service have been specifically targeting smaller businesses.  (If you haven’t downloaded a free copy of our State of […]

December 22, 2020

There was a time when technology stayed the way you bought it. Whether it was your TV, your home phone, or even older computers, you never had to update it. You continued to use it as–is until it broke, or something better came along.   Today, however, the devices we use are constantly changing. Updates have become a routine […]

November 23, 2020

SMBs sit in a precarious spot when it comes to cybersecurity. They face the same cyber threats as large businesses, yet they often lack the resources and infrastructure to properly defend against them. Because of this, some malicious tactics specifically target smaller businesses.   With the quarantine measures enacted to combat the spread of COVID-19, countless SMBs found themselves having […]

November 10, 2020

Running your own business can provide an exciting opportunity to make a living while pursuing something you’re truly passionate about. Not only do you get to be your own boss, but you get to decide the overall direction and values of the place where you work. Of course, if starting a business were easy, almost […]

November 9, 2020

It’s become cliché to say this has been an unprecedented year, but there is no denying that 2020 has been rocky and unpredictable at best. The arena of cybersecurity has been no exception. When quarantine measures went into effect, businesses across the world shifted to remote operations.   Even now, many employees continue to work out of office on personal devices that are connected to open and unprotected WIFI […]

October 13, 2020

October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month. Make sure to read our previous post about educating employees on cyberthreats here.  As we head into the fall season, most major tech companies are starting to unveil their new 5G–enabled products. Though 5G coverage is still limited, it’s quickly spreading. Meanwhile, larger businesses and organizations are working to develop their own private 5G infrastructures. Soon, 5G will be the new […]