Email is the number one communication method in business today. There are 306.4 billion emails sent each day, with business emails taking up 124 billion of those. While email is great for communication purposes, it comes with its own set of security risks. The fact...
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5 Best Practices for Password Safety
Passwords are a necessity in the digital age. They protect our accounts, our information, and our general privacy. At the same time, remembering multiple passwords for all the websites we use is daunting, and the general recommendations for best practices seem to...
Ethical Hacking: How to Hack Your Way to Improved Network Security
It’s easy to imagine a company getting hacked, especially in a day and age when companies face numerous cyberattacks a year. It’s not so easy to imagine a company that actually wants to be hacked, let alone be willing to pay the hacker a starting salary of $95,000....
4 Simple Tips for Remote Work Security
If 2020 has a positive theme, it’s one of adapting and overcoming difficult times. As the world shut down over the course of a few short weeks, many businesses were left trying to figure out how to move from an office-based workforce to primarily remote. Entire IT...
What’s the Difference Between Help Desk and Managed Services?
The difference between managed services and help desks can be a confusing one to follow. A natural pit to fall into is to call them both the same, which is incorrect. While both offer the similar services, the way in which each focus on their IT specialties is very...
What’s the Difference Between Phishing, Vishing, and Smishing?
As security education is becoming more common in organizations and everyday life, phishing has been a term that people have become more familiar with over the years. What they may not know, is that there are multiple forms of “information fishing” that they should be...