How does multifactor authentication secure your accounts?
Passwords have long played a central role in protecting digital systems and data. But they’re no longer enough in today’s cloud-based era where apps and data can be accessed from any device with an internet connection. Given the growing popularity of cloud and mobile...
COVID-19’s huge impact on businesses
The coronavirus pandemic is affecting individuals and businesses worldwide. As COVID-19 continues to spread, the private and public sectors are exerting great efforts to cope with present and future challenges. This includes leveraging technology resources. Here are...
Booted Recovery
Whether you're looking online for software that recovers old data or maybe you're trying to bootleg the latest blockbuster movie, be careful of falling victim to spam and malware attacks. It look like a legitimate email that seems to solve your exact problem, but...
Which of your employees are most vulnerable to phishing scams?
Gone are the days when hackers had to find technical flaws in your technology to get what they wanted. Nowadays, simple deception is just as, if not more, critical to hacking as coding. The most common campaign is the phishing scam. So-called phishing attacks use...
Work remotely, effectively with Microsoft Teams
With the COVID-19 pandemic forcing employees to work from home, you and your staff can take advantage of Microsoft Teams to stay productive. Microsoft recently enhanced this already powerful tool’s capabilities, making it easier for more people to take advantage of...
Why autocomplete passwords are risky
Many people use auto-fill passwords for their convenience. What you might not know is that hackers and advertisers can use them to get access to websites and other applications and gather sensitive information. Learn more about the risks of using autocomplete...
Back That Thing Up
Or when the internal hardware fails? Or when files are corrupted? While you may be able to reinstall programs and applications, your files could be lost forever. Do yourself a favor and schedule a time (at least monthly) to back up your files and data.
Stay balanced when working at home with these 7 tips
With the coronavirus disease or COVID-19 spreading around the globe at alarming levels, companies are opting to let their employees work remotely to reduce their risk of getting infected by the deadly virus. Remote working can help your employees cut down on commuting...
What to look for in a cloud backup solution
Running a business without a cloud backup solution is nearly impossible these days, regardless of the industry you operate in. The question is no longer if you should invest in cloud backup, but how. While each business will face its own unique needs, there are...
Security tips for businesses that use IoT devices
Internet of Things (IoT) devices are increasingly becoming a ubiquitous part of modern offices. Make sure that they don’t become entry points for hackers with the following tips. Set passwords Many users fail to realize that they can set passwords for IoT devices....