You wouldn’t think that a kid’s toy might result in the theft of your personal information, would you? But this is actually a common occurrence. What about the garbage can you have sitting outside? Find out which of these common objects may lead to identity theft. Identity theft can be caused by a number of…
Cybersecurity
Protect Your Business From Fake Ransomware
By now, you’ve probably heard of some ransomware groups. But did you think you had to worry about fake ransomware groups? Today, we’re going over how to protect your business from fake ransomware groups. Let’s get into it.Today we are going to talk about a new trend in cybercrime – fake ransomware groups.That’s right, fake ransomware…
Here’s What You Need to Know About Working From Home
Are you working from home right now? Did you know that alone makes you more prone to cyberattacks? Here’s what you need to know about working from home. WFH Vulnerabilities With more people working remotely and relying on their home networks for their personal and professional needs, it’s important for consumers to understand the potential…
Best Practices for Effective Data Privacy Updates
Data privacy is a growing concern for businesses of all sizes. With the increasing volume of sensitive data being collected and shared, it’s more important than ever to ensure that your data privacy measures are up-to-date and effective. In this blog post, we’ll explore six best practices for effective data privacy updates to help you…
WordPress Breach Might Put Your Business At Risk
Does your business run its website on WordPress? Well, this recent WordPress breach might put your business at risk. Let’s get into it. As an MSP, our goal is to help small to medium-sized businesses protect their online assets from cyber threats. That’s why it’s important to talk about threats as we discover them. Most…
Backing Up Your Data Isn’t Enough
Having a data backup has been a necessity since the dawn of floppy disks. Viruses, hard drive failures, and other errors can lead to major data loss. Data loss is something that happens to the majority of technology users at least once. But nowadays, backing up your data isn’t enough, you also need data protection….
Learn How to Use a VPN for Remote Work
Do you know how to use a VPN? Do you know why it’s important you do? In this post, learn how to use a VPN for remote work to help keep you safe online. Let’s get into it. Why Use a VPN? First, let’s talk about why you should be using a VPN. VPN stands…
Effective Vulnerability Management for Your LA Tech
Innovation can sometimes cause temporary vulnerabilities in our technology. When a software company releases new updates, they often have initial weaknesses in the code. These “weaknesses” are exploited by hackers. The software creators then add a security patch to fix the problem. With each new software update, the cycle continues. Do you have effective vulnerability…
Is That Text From Your CEO Really a Scam?
Suppose you are going about your regular day when all of a sudden the CEO sends you a text. The company’s CEO is requesting your assistance. They are too busy dealing with customer visits and someone else botched the gift card delivery. You must purchase 6 $200 gift cards right away! This is where you…
How the LastPass Breach Affects You
Looking for more information on how the LastPass breach affects you and why? Then look no further. Explaining LastPass Let’s start by going over what LastPass is, and what it is used for. At its core, LastPass is a password manager app. The aim is to help you create and store complex passwords for all…