Ransomware Prevention and Recovery  Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts a victim’s files and demands a ransom payment in order to decrypt them. Ransomware attacks have become increasingly common in recent years, and they can have a devastating impact on businesses and individuals. In 2021, ransomware attacks cost businesses an estimated $6.9 billion. The average…

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Less is Starting to Become More for Cybercriminals These Days.     Just because you run a small-sized business doesn’t mean that you are immune to cyber crime. In fact, cybercriminals are more sophisticated than ever, and they’re smart enough to understand that small businesses are more likely to ignore the possibility of being hacked…

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  When your IT department is in alignment with each of your organization’s business owners and overarching business goals, your company can operate like a well-oiled machine. All too often this is not the case, however; and in fact, information technology has become such an integral part of how your business functions that it should…

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  Using a retail analogy, cybersecurity is its own deal, even if your business or organization has a reasonably knowledgeable internet technology department and an IT infrastructure, per se. What happens with many small- to medium-sized businesses, however, is they simply do not have the skill set within their IT department to manage cybersecurity in…

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Where The Ride Was Hijacked for Uber   A cybersecurity nightmare allegedly orchestrated by an innocent-sounding attacker referred to as “Tea Pot” hit the popular rideshare and food delivery company, Uber, on September 15.  The innocent-sounding “Tea Pot” is apparently linked to the Lapsus$ hacking group that was able to breach some very well-known tech…

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Make Cyber Security a Reality In Your Business With the Right Cyber Security Tools. Did you know that by 2025, the costs of cybercrime are estimated to reach over $10 trillion?  That cybercrime has skyrocketed since the beginning of COVID-19? That according to some counts, cyberattacks occur every 39 minutes?  That over 90% of data…

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Disaster Recovery Preparedness Begins With a Laser Focus On Security.   When it comes to cybersecurity, we’ve all heard terms like malware, phishing and ransomware, although many may not understand exactly what they mean (“mal” in French means illness, by the way). Suffice it to say, they all have the potential to translate into bad…

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