Cybercriminals evolve with technology. As soon as we find a solution to common attacks, they are hard at work looking for another loophole to exploit. Increasingly, these attackers are focusing on social engineering, in part because it is a more challenging type of attack for tech professionals to prevent. Social engineering attacks exploit human behavior…
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Ways Cyber Attackers Are Exploiting The COVID-19 Crisis
Cybercriminals are always looking for ways to exploit situations so that they can attack businesses and organizations more effectively. The COVID-19 crisis and all of its technological challenges have opened another door to bad actors who are eager to take advantage of the chaos and confusion. It can feel overwhelming to have yet another thing…
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What To Do If You’re Infected By Ransomware
Ransomware is a frightening foe. One day, you are working and a message appears indicating that access to your company’s data and systems is removed until you pay a ransom. As you can imagine, this grinds work to a halt and leaves business owners panicked. Do you pay the ransom and hope you get your information back or try to find a…
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Financial, Retirement, And Virtual Distancing Protection Index
With the chaos of Covid and Work From Home, some of the last considerations are on life insurance, retirement adjustments, and IT. Here is a recording of a recent webinar we hosted, "Financial, Retirement, and Virtual Distancing Protection Index. The Numbers That Will Save You Pain!"
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How to Maintain Security When Employees Work Remotely
Remote work is a reality in today’s modern world. Even more so now in 2020 with COVID-19 and public health measures that have set strict limitations, affecting the way businesses operate around the globe. While remote work has long been the domain of larger companies with the resources and in-house tech support, small and medium-sized…
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Red Flags on a Potential Phishing Email
Many times I get forwarded an email from businesses asking if they should open the link or attachment. Cybercriminals are getting better at trying to trick you and your employees into opening up malicious files to attack your machine and/or network. They may try to have you go to a site that steals your login…
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Virtual Distancing, Legal Challenges and Technology Questions in the Work From Home (WFH) World
In this post, we're happy to share with you a recording of our recent webinar where we teamed with the Israel-Samuels Law Firm to take a look at technology, IT, and legal concerns in the Work From Home World. Learn what is Virtual Distancing and what you need to ask your provider to make sure your…
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