This article refers to 6 steps to Effective Vulnerability Management for your Technology Technology vulnerabilities are an unfortunate side effect of innovation. When software companies push new updates, there are often weaknesses in the code. Hackers exploit these. Software makers then address the vulnerabilities with a security patch. The cycle continues with each new software […]
Cloud account takeover has become a major problem for organizations. Think about how much work your company does that requires a username and password. Employees end up having to log into many different systems or cloud apps. Hackers use various methods to get those login credentials. The goal is to gain access to business data […]
The number of apps and web tools that employees use on a regular basis continues to increase. Most departments have about 40-60 different digital tools that they use. 71% of employees feel they use so many apps that it makes work more complex. Many of the apps that we use every day have various alerts. […]
Companies both large and small share this one cybersecurity problem. They have computers that are still running older operating systems. Staff might use these devices only occasionally. Or the company may be running customized software that won’t run on newer OS versions. The problem is that when the OS becomes outdated, the system is open […]
Whether you work remotely or in an office, the line between personal and work tasks can become blurred when working on your company computer. If you’re in front of a computer for most of your time during work, then it’s not unusual to get attached to your desktop PC. Over time, this can lead to […]
6 Ways to Prevent Misconfiguration (the Main Cause of Cloud Breaches) Misconfiguration of cloud solutions is often overlooked when companies plan cybersecurity strategies. Cloud apps are typically quick and easy to sign up for. The user often assumes that they don’t need to worry about security because it’s handled. This is an incorrect assumption because […]
The new year has begun and it’s a time of renewal as we plan for the possibilities to come in 2023. It’s also a time when you need to plan for resiliency in the face of ever-present cyberattacks. Sixty-eight percent of surveyed business leaders feel that cybersecurity risks are getting worse. They have a good […]
🔍How Process Explorer Enhances Your Cyber Security Sysinternals Process Explorer is a powerful tool for I.T professionals to monitor and manage system processes, security, and performance. The software, free to download from the Sysinternals website, was originally released in 1996 by Mark Russinovich and Bryce Cogswell and has since evolved to offer a comprehensive set of features […]
Approximately 34% of businesses take a week or longer to regain access to their data and systems once hit with a malware attack. Malware is an umbrella term that encompasses many different types of malicious code. It can include: The longer that malware sits on your system unchecked, the more damage it can do. Most […]
This post is about understanding EDR & MDR – The dynamic Duo of Cyber Security In today’s digital age, organisations of all sizes are at risk of Cyber Threats. Many organisations are turning to endpoint detection and response (EDR) and managed detection and response (MDR) solutions to protect their systems and data. In this Tech […]
Cybersecurity researchers uncovered an alarming mobile statistic. During the first few months of 2022, mobile malware attacks surged by 500%. This is alarming both in scale and because many people aren’t yet protecting smartphones. For years, mobile phones have become more powerful. They now do many of the same functions as a computer – just […]
Our technology inevitably comes with us when we travel. Most of us won’t even travel to the end of the block without our smartphones. When you go on a trip, not having your tech there when you need it can ruin your day. Travel smarter and more securely by doing several checks before you go. […]
🥊Threat Hunting with Sysmon As Cyber Threats continue to evolve, it is vital to have tools and strategies in place to detect and respond to malicious activity on our systems. One such tool is Sysmon, a system monitoring tool that can help detect and identify suspicious behaviour. Below we will explore how Sysmon can be […]
🎁 5 tips for safe online shopping this Christmas: 👀 Use a secure payment method to protect your personal and financial information. Some options include using a payment service like PayPal or a digital wallet like Apple Pay or Google Pay. 👀 Shop with reputable retailers: It’s important to shop with retailers you know and […]
⚙ Advanced Cyber Security solutions of today do great, but why not start from the basics with those two #quickwins? 👉If you’re on Office 365, consider dumping Dropbox and start using OneDrive for Business. Dropbox is great – except for the security requirements that are needed in an enterprise; plus, it can’t compete with the integration […]
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