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All My Data! – Episode One: Phishing

All My Data! – Episode One: Phishing

To help keep things fresh, we’ve decided to write this blog as though it were a scene from a daytime soap opera. Accordingly, please read all dialogue as though it is either being whispered, shouted, or forced out in anguish by an attractive cast of characters....

What You Need to Know About Ransomware in 2024

What You Need to Know About Ransomware in 2024

Ransomware has been a major issue over the past couple of years. It has affected businesses of all types, government agencies, and many more. Today, we thought we would discuss how ransomware tactics have shifted in 2024.  More Sophisticated Ransomware in 2024...

Your Employees Could Be Your Greatest Security Threat

Your Employees Could Be Your Greatest Security Threat

Have you ever been concerned about how your employees interact with your company’s technology, particularly in regard to security? If so, you’re not alone. Many companies are frustrated that their employees do not care as much about security as management or their IT...

Sextortion: A Completely Unsexy Type of Scam

Sextortion: A Completely Unsexy Type of Scam

Sextortion scams are anything but sexy. These attacks are when a scammer contacts a victim claiming to have captured photo or video footage of their target partaking in some adult debauchery—including on-screen content. They threaten to release the footage to their...

Here’s a Simple Way to Make a Stronger Password

Here’s a Simple Way to Make a Stronger Password

It doesn’t take much to crack a low-effort password. To put a stop to hackers, you can use one extremely simple tactic: use long, random, complex strings of characters. Unfortunately, this is easier said than done for some people, as remembering passwords is also...

Understanding the Basics of VoIP

Understanding the Basics of VoIP

Effective communication is crucial in business, as it provides a platform to address customer concerns. In today’s blog, we’ll explore why Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is one of the most valuable technologies any organization can implement. VoIP allows you to...