Hacker season – top cybersecurity tips for the holidays
A Darktrace report observed that there is a 30 percent increase in the average number of ransomware attacks over the holiday period compared to the monthly average. The researchers also established a 70 percent average increase in attempted ransomware attacks in the months of November and December, compared to January and February. Don’t let the holiday festivities distract you from keeping your data safe. ...
Never too small — SMBs need to invest in cybersecurity
Every day, businesses face ransomware and other lurking cyber dangers. Much of the attention has been focused on critical infrastructure: dams, power plants, utilities, and election systems. ...
Holiday MFA fatigue allow hacker opportunities
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is the gold standard in offices around the world. We all know the drill: you use your username, and as the password, the name of your first dog and the last four digits of your social security number. ...
Cybersecurity disclosures proposal from the SEC
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposes overhauling requirements for cybersecurity disclosures by company boards. ...
The fall and rise of IT: Multi-cloud
A 2022 survey of 1,000 technology practitioners suggests that as more organizations embrace multi-cloud computing, the number of challenges being encountered is starting to multiply as well. ...
Cost of the cloud: Who’s paying?
How much money do you spend? When it comes to big purchases with your business, we are specific and meticulous with what we are paying for. ...
IT departments must ensure security of medical devices
Industry experts have been apprehensive about the cybersecurity vulnerabilities posed by the increasing number of IoT medical devices. ...
Time to leave the legacy behind: 5 reasons to move to the cloud
By staying with a PBX system, a business risks system outages and unplanned downtime, high upgrade costs, and little to no flexibility or agility for employees. ...