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Phishing Final Post: How to Fight Phishing

  • 8th Jul, 2020

This is Part 3 of a 3 part blog series on Phishing. Given the ways in which phishing attacks occur, it should come as no surprise that companies today need both technical tools and user education to combat these attempts. Your IT security professional, whether internal staff or an external consultant, should provide a multi-pronged […]

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Phishing Continued: Types of Attacks

  • 24th Jun, 2020

This is Part 2 of a 3 part blog series on Phishing. As mentioned in Part 1, phishing generally refers to malicious emails. They are typically designed to convince users to “take bait” and click on links that contain malware or to submit personal, or financial, information to fake websites.  The fake websites often mimic […]

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Phishing: Identifying the Problem

  • 10th Jun, 2020

This is Part 1 of a 3 part blog series on Phishing. You have probably heard about phishing, and you likely have even experienced the issue at some point already.  It affects many people both professionally and personally. Phishing generally refers to malicious emails. They are typically designed to convince users to “take bait” and […]

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Endpoint Security: Final Post and Conclusions

  • 28th May, 2020

This is Part 3 of a 3 part blog series on the importance of endpoint security in protecting your server environment. Information for this blog sourced from Sophos: Seven Uncomfortable Truths about Endpoint Security, accessible here. Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Technology EDR is becoming a valuable technology field for almost all organizations looking to improve […]

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Stay Safe and Healthy While Working From Home

  • 11th May, 2020

As we all adjust to working from home, it’s good to remember that a few small changes to your workstation setup can make a significant difference to your comfort and productivity throughout the day. For those of us who don’t work from home frequently, our workstation setup may not be optimal. From kitchen tables to […]

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Endpoint Security Continued

  • 20th Apr, 2020

This is Part 2 of a 3 part blog series on the importance of endpoint security in protecting your server environment. Information for this blog sourced from Sophos: Seven Uncomfortable Truths about Endpoint Security, accessible here. Survey Results on IT Security Continued Mobile device threats are significant: At 10% of discovered threats, the data supports […]

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The Value and Gaps of Endpoint Security Software

  • 3rd Apr, 2020

This is Part 1 of a 3 part blog series on the importance of endpoint security in protecting your server environment. Information for this blog sourced from Sophos: Seven Uncomfortable Truths about Endpoint Security, accessible here. Cyber Attacks, Large and Small Larger organizations are most often the target of malicious attacks, as they are considered […]

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MSP Secrets: Does your IT provider take security seriously?

  • 25th Mar, 2020

Finding the right balance to IT security is critically important: Too lax and you’re at a high risk for security breaches Too tight and you’ll have an unusable system Here are some indicators your IT support provider is taking IT security seriously: They speak with you about security frequently – and not just about needing […]

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