Malware, phishing, and DDoS attacks are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to digital threats facing modern businesses. This guide breaks down these risks and explains how to protect your business from them. Whether it’s using strong passwords, monitoring your network for suspicious activity, or educating your employees, taking these steps will […]
From malware to phishing: Protecting your business from today’s cyber menaces
Safeguard your SMB from password manager attacks
Staying secure online is becoming trickier by the day, especially for small or medium-sized businesses (SMBs). While tools like password managers are designed to protect sensitive information, cybercriminals are now targeting them. A recent study reveals a startling threefold increase in malware targeting password vaults and credential stores over the past year. The rising threat […]
Sleighing cyberthreats: A retailer’s guide to holiday security
The holiday season brings plenty of joy and increased sales, but with all this activity comes a heightened risk of cyberattacks. With more transactions happening than usual, cybercriminals see the holidays as the perfect time to launch attacks. From phishing emails to ransomware and bots, the threats are real and can be costly for your […]
Stay ahead of common cyberthreats
Cybercriminals are constantly coming up with new ways to infiltrate IT systems. You’ve invested countless hours and resources building your business; don’t let a cyberattack undo all your hard work. A great way to start fortifying your company’s defenses is to learn all about common cyberthreats and how to keep them at bay. Malware Malware […]
Cybersecurity jargon made simple
Cybersecurity is a crucial component of managing a successful company and understanding different cybersecurity terms is essential to protecting your company’s sensitive information, data, and assets can be deleted. Here’s a guide to key cybersecurity terms every business owner should know. Malware Malware is short for malicious software and encompasses various harmful programs designed to […]
Defending against the invisible menace: Effective strategies to mitigate fileless malware
The rise of fileless malware has challenged the traditional understanding of cybersecurity and forced organizations to adopt a proactive and adaptive security posture. Unlike traditional malware, fileless malware exploits vulnerabilities in legitimate software and executes malicious code without leaving any traceable footprints. In this article, we will explore the various techniques employed by fileless malware […]
A guide to IT security terms everyone should know
You’ve probably heard the term “malware” thrown around a lot, but what does it actually mean? In this article, we will define malware and a few other commonly used terms in IT so you can better protect your business. Understanding these basic cybersecurity concepts doesn’t require deep IT expertise, so read on. Malware For a […]
The crucial role of MSPs in SMB cybersecurity
With modern cyberattacks targeting companies of all sizes, businesses cannot afford to relegate cybersecurity to the bottom of their list of priorities. When it comes to cybersecurity, even small- and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) would do well to get help from an expert. Here’s how having a managed IT services provider (MSP) implement robust cybersecurity solutions […]
Fileless malware: The invisible threat
Hackers have found a clever way to get around anti-malware software — they’re using fileless malware, a type of malicious software that’s not as visible as traditional malware. This means it can infect your entire infrastructure without you even knowing. Let’s take a closer look at how fileless malware works and what you can do […]
Basic cybersecurity terms everyone should know
If the only cybersecurity terms you know are “virus” and “hacking,” now is the time to expand your cybersecurity vocabulary. This will enable you to better understand the variety of risks in the online world and protect your computers, data, and yourself. Here’s a short yet handy list of cybersecurity terms you should know. Malware […]