by Compudata | Oct 9, 2019 | Blog, Security
Fishing – a jerk on one end of a line waiting for a jerk on the other end.Phishing – very similar to fishing, but much more consequential. While the word phishing is humorous and relatable due to it being derived from the word “fishing”, the consequences...
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 | Oct 2, 2019 | Blog, Tip of the Week
The smartphone has quickly become a staple in modern society, as users rely on them to accomplish more and more. You could probably say the same of your own use of it. This means that there are not only huge amounts of smartphones and smartphone users, there is a huge...
by Compudata | Sep 13, 2019 | Blog, Security
Do you know the phrase, “Locks only keep out the honest?” The idea is that even though you lock your doors, there is only a thin layer of glass and good intentions stopping a criminal from entering your home through a window. Cybersecurity is a lot like that, and...
by Compudata | Jul 19, 2019 | Best practices, Blog
Everyone in business has set responsibilities that they need to fulfill, one major one being proper security maintenance. A failure to uphold this responsibility could have serious consequences, including the genuine potential of a security breach. It could be argued...
