WARNING! Microsoft Exchange Servers at Risk: Protect Your Business
Once again, those cunning cybercriminals have figured out a way to access your system if you are using an ON-PREMISES Microsoft Exchange Server. On March 2, 2021 Microsoft started urging users to download software patches for the four vulnerabilities that were discovered in what they call the HAFNIUM Zero-Day Hack. Microsoft released immediate patches that…
Read MorePhishing, Smishing, Vishing and Whaling: Preventing Common Cyber Attacks
Sounds like some good rhyming words for a poem or song? Maybe, but in terms of data breaching, it’s really some of the ways to steal, compromise and control your data. Keep reading to learn more about protecting your business from phishing, smishing, vishing and whaling. Phishing Almost everyone has heard about phishing but some…
Read MoreMicrosoft MFA Warning Confusion: We’re Setting the Story Straight on Multi-Factor Authentication
The recent Microsoft MFA warning has caused some confusion, leading some to think that multi-factor authentication as a whole was the target. As cyber security experts we’re setting the story straight about what Microsoft was really saying and how MFA is still your best cyber security tool. MFA aka Multi-Factor Authentication: What It Is Before…
Read MoreStart 2021 With Data Backup and Recovery to Survive Ransomware Attacks
Many businesses don’t realize that data backup and recovery is your best defense against cyber attacks and the disruptions they cause. Doesn’t matter what kind of cyber attack — ransomware, worms, viruses, encryption — whatever the cyber criminals use, they will fail if you have backed up your data and developed a recovery plan. Let’s…
Read MoreProtect Your Data: Prevent These 4 Types of Data Breaches
If your business had a data breach from a cyber attack, you would know it, right? The fact is that many don’t — for months! Companies take an average of 280 days to discover and contain a data breach, according to the IBM 2020 Cost of a Data Breach Report. So how can you protect…
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