If you’re a business owner, and especially if you’re in the expert business, you should know this small business fraud story. It involves a very sophisticated scheme, including a fraudulent cashier’s check, and a very well-faked charity, that would have fooled me. This could happen to me or to you Melinda Emerson, a good friend, […]
Security
Reexamining Cybersecurity in a Post-Pandemic World
Is a cyber-pandemic on the horizon? Cyber attacks are way up right now – between February and March alone hacking and phishing attempts rose 37%. More people are working from home using their own devices and businesses aren’t ready for a large-scale shift to a different way of doing things, and hackers know this is […]
Go Big Data or Go Home: Small Business Can Benefit From In-memory Solutions
Changes in the way business is done have been plenty and have come at a rapid pace, thanks in large part to modern technology and its constant innovation. As the analysis and prediction of customer behavior becomes more complex, especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, big data is now a vital part of every […]
What’s Next For Security Authentication?
As more of us continue to work from home, the threat of cyber attacks continues to grow. Companies that did not have work from home protocols in place already before the pandemic struck struggled to make the transition, and hackers took note. As a result, phishing and hacking attempts are way up and companies are […]
7 Excellent Reminders to Use a Password Keeper
Are you using a password keeper to keep passwords safe and secure from hackers? No? Lucky for you, we’ve got seven reminders why you should be using a password keeper for all of your passwords. Incorrect storage of your passwords can compromise one or all of your accounts if the document or device your passwords […]
How to Make Your Business More Secure in 2020
Are you confident that your business is cybersecure? Has the introduction of remote working brought about new risks? A recent survey CNBC survey found that phishing scams, spam and other cybersecurity threats have spiked as a result of more people working remotely during the Covid-19 pandemic. And as more businesses undergo digital transformations at an […]
10 Essential Security Changes You Need If Working Remotely
Millions of people are transitioning to a new remote work environment, and discovering the benefits of working from home. During the COVID-19 pandemic, working remotely can reduce the rate of transmission, and in the meantime, you’ll benefit from a reduced commute, greater flexibility, and possibly even higher productivity. However, hackers are excited about the number […]
Is Blockchain Tech A Solution To Digital Identity Theft?
Identity theft has grown exponentially in recent years, and some of us may have even experienced it before. While the pre-modern era of identity theft involved looking for information or bank accounts through trash cans or snooping around, digital identity theft involves hackers using different methods to access databases or hack an individual’s device to […]
5 Cybersecurity Measures Your Remote Company Should Take
The coronavirus has caused a lot of pain and a lot of frustration in a lot of different walks of life. One of the most common changes a lot of people had to adjust to was working from home, and with that, businesses needed to ensure their cybersecurity is up to snuff for employees working […]
How to Fix the HTTPS Not Secure Error
What is HTTPS? HTTPS stands for “Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure”. It is an internet protocol that allows for the secure flow of information between a server (website) and client (whoever is accessing the server). HTTPS sites provide numerous benefits over HTTP for internet users, including: Authentication – ensures that the intended website is shown to […]
