IT-forward businesses operate more efficiently and precisely than ever before, but if they’re not taking the necessary precautions, they can also be vulnerable to more cyberattacks. With more devices connected to the internet today, it’s essential to be aware of the most common weak points that hackers use to breach your systems. Social engineering Social […]
Top 5 gateways and vulnerabilities that lead to security breaches
Tips for setting up office guest Wi-Fi
If your business office accommodates guests who request access to your office Wi-Fi, you should take precautions to safeguard your network. You can do this by ensuring that your Wi-Fi network is configured correctly. An improper setup can result in visitor dissatisfaction and the potential risk of exposing your confidential data to cyberthreats. This brief […]
Cutting-edge strategies for cybersecurity success
Although cyberattacks on businesses have become increasingly prevalent in recent years, many small-business owners assume that their business is immune to such attacks. This belief often stems from the notion that cybercriminals target larger companies. However, the reality is that cyberattacks are opportunistic crimes, and small businesses often hold a wealth of sensitive data without […]
New year, new cyber-threats
Have you had to deal with security issues in the past year? Brace yourself, as there are more to come. For this reason, security experts have become indispensable members of society, who guard tech-dependent individuals and businesses against malicious attacks that pose threats to their privacy and livelihood. As you ring in the new year, […]
Email Spoofing Continues to Target Corporate Executives
Recently corporations have been targeted by scammers posing as executives or employees in order to initiate unauthorized international wire transfers. The so-called “spoofers” simply create a valid sounding email domain name and con businesses into sending money. According to the FBI, “CEO fraud”, “spoofing” and “business email compromise” has taken nearly $750 million in comparable scams from nearly 7,000 companies in the U.S. between October 2013 and August 2015.