The big SSD downside is that it has limited write cycles. So, anything that needlessly uses that quota, is an absolute no. Let’s list some: Using SSD with small RAM quantities If you are that kind of person that keeps a lot of open browser tabs, apps running in the background, photo editing, video editing, …
GandCrab detections are in sharp decline but we still have Sodinokibi and other strains of ransomware to contend with. Back up your files. With regular data backups, a ransomware infection becomes a small, if annoying, inconvenience. Simply wipe and restore your system and move on with your life Be wary of emails attachments and links. …
A Whopping 2 Million in 2020 So FarGoogle has flagged 2.02 million phishing sites since the beginning of the year, averaging forty-six thousand sites per week, according to researchers at Atlas VPN. The researchers note that the number of phishing sites peaked at the start of the year, which correlates with the start of the …
Zoom-themed phishing attacks have spiked since the start of the pandemic in Key West. We are seeing both Zoom and Teams-themed criminal campaigns. Attackers adapted quickly earlier this year when a large portion of workers began operating remotely, and the phishers still are improving their lures to exploit your organizations’ dependence on video-conferencing platforms. Scammers …
Google has flagged 2.02 million phishing sites since the beginning of the year, averaging forty-six thousand sites per week, according to researchers at a Atlas VPN. The researchers note that the number of phishing sites peaked at the start of the year, which correlates with the start of the pandemic. “Data also reveals that in …
As time passes and technology is developed, a lot of the processes that businesses rely on become more efficient and stand to deliver greater benefits to the organizations that use them. These benefits are accessible to businesses of all sizes, including small businesses. Let’s go over a few small business needs, and how technology can …
Cyberespionage sounds like the stuff of movies and techno-thriller novels. Hackers with almost magical abilities break into the databases of governments and multinational corporations. They discover secrets that could threaten the world. Explosions and chaos will soon follow. In the real world, online espionage is more mundane and less exciting, but it’s still dangerous. Big …
Businesses are just now starting to reopen as stay-at-home orders are lapsing or going to lapse. For many of those businesses, remote solutions have got them through this ordeal and for many others they continue to deploy a remote workforce. For companies still promoting telework, monitoring your local IT environment is something that you need …
Conferencing has been an important tool for businesses as stay-at-home orders have moved their operations out of the office and into worker’s homes. While there are dozens of video conferencing solutions on the market, businesses should consider security just as much as they consider functionality. Today, we’ll take a look at security for your company’s …
For the past decade, cloud computing has grown fairly rapidly, but as a new decade, and a pesky virus has people (and businesses) leaning on hosted computing solutions more now than ever, it seems like a good time to review the types of cloud options that are available, and how they provide value to businesses …