by Compudata | Dec 2, 2019 | Blog, Security
A lot has been made recently about cybersecurity, and for many people it has caused them to alter the way they go about doing things. With more people more cognizant of their individual data privacy, and how to combat phishing and other social engineering attempts,...
by Compudata | Oct 4, 2019 | Blog, Business, News and Events, Security, Technology
Hackers have crippled the computer systems of three Ontario hospitals in recent weeks, prompting concern about the type of malicious software used and whether more facilities may be at risk. The malware, known as “Ryuk,” attacks computer networks but...
by Compudata | Feb 8, 2019 | Blog, Security, Technology
Social engineering attacks are happening every day, and it is often the first technique hackers turn to, because “calling somebody on the phone is so much easier than doing the technical magic you need to break into a computer.” Is your name and...
by Compudata | Feb 8, 2019 | Blog, Business, News and Events, Security, Technology
We all know data is valuable, but too often we act as if it isn’t. Valuables are often secured – kept in safes, insured, treated with care. With valuable business and personal data moving around the internet all the time, criminals are always looking for new ways to...
by Compudata | Nov 2, 2018 | Blog, Business, News and Events, Security, Technology
New privacy rules designed to better safeguard the personal data of Canadians and let them know when it has been breached take effect November 1, 2018, but even security experts say they are far from perfect. The legislation, known as the Personal Information...