Security Practices
How to Lock Your Credit After the Major Data Breach
In the wake of a massive data breach affecting billions of individuals, many are left wondering how to protect their personal and financial information. One of the most effective ways to safeguard your credit is by implementing a credit freeze, also known as a security freeze. This article will explore why you should consider locking…
Read MoreRevisiting the Lessons of the CrowdStrike Outage: Protect Your Supply Chain
We’ve come to rely on the Internet for a significant number of services that impact our daily lives. Everything is running fine until one link in the chain falters, then major disruptions can happen. Costly disruptions. The CrowdStrike outage of 2024 stands as one of the most notable events in recent memory, highlighting vulnerabilities in…
Read More8 Essential Security Tips for Remote Workers
Remote work has transformed how we do business, but it’s also opened up new doors for cybercriminals. With employees scattered across different locations, safeguarding sensitive company data has become a top priority. We understand the challenges of keeping your remote workforce secure. Let’s face it, working from home means accessing company information from a variety…
Read MoreThe Importance of Continuous Monitoring for a Healthy Cybersecurity Environment
The digital world is a battlefield. Cyber threats evolve faster than ever, and businesses of all sizes are targets. As an experienced Tri-Cities managed IT services partner, we know that surviving — and thriving — in this digital age means staying one step ahead. Continuous monitoring isn’t just a buzzword; it’s your business’s lifeline. It’s…
Read MoreHow to Defend Against the Rise in AI-based Data Breaches
You can’t turn around these days without seeing the term “AI” somewhere. Especially when it comes to software tools. Microsoft, Apple, Google, and others are rapidly integrating AI into their business apps. But as artificial intelligence continues to revolutionize industries, its rapid integration into business operations also opens new avenues for cyber threats. A recent…
Read More6 Important Ways to Develop a Culture of Cyber Awareness
Despite the advanced technological safeguards that exist today, human error remains the predominant cause of cybersecurity incidents. Phishing attacks, weak passwords, and inadvertent data leaks are often the result of human actions or negligence. Approximately 95% of data breaches are caused by human error. This vulnerability underscores the importance of fostering a culture of cyber…
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