In today's digital world, safeguarding your organization's online assets is critical. Unfortunately, poor password hygiene practices by some employees cause problems for many small businesses, leaving them vulnerable to hackers.
Cybercriminals are constantly trying to find new ways to break into business systems.
With the business world heavily reliant on digitalization in this day and age, the use of technology in your organization is unavoidable. Although technology can undeniably give your business an advantage in increasingly competitive markets, there are many troublesome areas to keep an eye on.
Today with cyberattacks surging due to widespread remote work and increased online interactions during the pandemic, it seems likely that this trend will only continue to grow further.
To give some statistics about 85% of breaches involved a human element in 2021. Additionally, 36% of breaches involved phishing attacks while ransomware attacks contributed to 10% of attacks.
Critical Infrastructure (CI) comprises physical and cyber assets vital for the smooth functioning of societies and nations across the globe. The sectors that make up critical infrastructure differ from one country to another. For example, the USA considers 16 sectors to be vital as opposed to 13 in the UK. The disruption or damage of CI can have severe direct and indirect effects.
There’s a new warning from the FCC. Now, why this is a little bit crazy and why you're going to want to pay attention is because it's not normal for the FCC to put out these types of bulletins, so it's pretty important. Let's get into it right now.
The FCC just released an alert over these SMS phishing attempts that you probably get on your phone, known as smishing.
You probably roll your eyes every time you get an email from a Nigerian prince, asking you to transfer $25,000 to their bank account. Isn’t it also amazing (and highly coincidental) how you win the lottery from a foreign country on a weekly basis?
While the above scenarios may be obvious as a scam to some, around 90% of all data breaches come from phishing.
In today’s blog, hackers are coming after your Office 365 and the data stored within it. So, let's get into it.
There is this misconception about the cloud. Basically, what cloud does, and what cloud doesn't do. Unfortunately for a lot of people, they don't understand that when they move things to the cloud, and in this case, let's talk about Microsoft 365, OneDrive, and SharePoint; these places where you now store files that traditionally either store on your computer or file server at your office.
In today's video, I'm going to jump into this third-party ransomware attack that's affecting some other businesses. We're going to get into why these matters for your business. Let's jump into the content for today.
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In today’s blog, cyber experts are going to go over a healthcare organization that was impacted by a cyber-attack. These experts are seeing this more and more in the healthcare world, and Xact I.T. is going to explain why this is important, why it should be a concern for a lot of people, and really why cyber criminals like to target companies that have things like protected health information.
