by Benji Sawyer | Sep 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
We’ve been seeing this more and more recently and have even heard from people that have fallen victim to it. What happens is that you are merrily browsing away on your computer when all of a sudden you see something like the image below:Your computer may even...
by Benji Sawyer | Sep 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
A Padlock is good, right?Have you noticed that when you go to some sites on the web, there’s a padlock icon in the site address field?You may have heard that as long as you see a padlock in the address bar, the site is safe. But that is not always true. Here are some...
by Benji Sawyer | Sep 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
New, October 10, 2018: New statistics are out revealing just how many companies are being victimized by ransomware. Ransomware is a growing threat. As Halloween approaches, here are some hair-raising up-to-date statistics from SolarWinds. 63% of attacks took more than...
by Benji Sawyer | Sep 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
This is the first in a 5-part series examining simple ways to protect your data from data breach and data loss without costing an arm and a leg. These posts come from material that we present in our “Protecting Your Data” presentation for businesses. The presentation...
by Benji Sawyer | Sep 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
VPN’s provide privacy and security for you and your devices when you are away from your secure internet connection. Some types go beyond the privacy offered by a secured wifi hotspot, establishing encrypted connections, and masking your IP (internet protocol)...
by Benji Sawyer | Sep 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
WannaCry is an aptly named piece of malware, because if you get it, it will encrypt all your files and have to pay to get them back (unless you have backup). WannaCry is the most recent face of the ransomware genre and has made a big splash in Europe, specifically the...
