With a rise in the number of cyber-attacks, organizations put in efforts to implement cybersecurity policies, defenses, and processes. However, a state-of-the-art security system will be useless if it is not backed by cybersecurity awareness, education, and training among the 'Organization's First Line Of Defence,' i.e., employees. As sophisticated digital threats show a steeply increasing trend, there is a need to educate an organization's digital workforce on cybersecurity best … [Read more...]
5 Hacker-Proof Cybersecurity Tips
One of the best ways to boost your cybersecurity is to focus on the exact strategies hackers use to steal data. To help you get a leg up on those pesky criminal attackers, we’ve got you covered with a list of hacker-proof tips. Here are five ways you can fight back against cybercriminals: Choose passcodes over passwords. Passwords are all well and good until your data is compromised. To protect your information, try to use a combination of letters, numbers, … [Read more...]
Here’s What You Should Know About the Microsoft Exchange Server Hack
We’re only three months into 2021, and it’s already been an eventful year. The Microsoft Exchange Server hack—our focus in this article—is one of many reasons for this. What Happened to the Microsoft Exchange Server? If you don’t yet know about this major cybersecurity problem, here’s some context: A Chinese digital espionage unit called Hafnium hacked the data of over 30,000 organizations across the U.S., including the private information of local governments and quite a few … [Read more...]
4 Signs of a Phishing Email: Is Your Company Protected?
Like all scams, phishing attacks are frustrating. These are texts or emails where cybercriminals send fake messages that may seem to come from a legitimate source. The message might prompt you to click a shady link, share your password, or open a malicious attachment that will infect your device with a virus or malware. So, how can you protect your business from phishing attacks? Knowledge is power, and with these four signs of a phishing email in mind, your company can make fraudulent … [Read more...]
Blast the Bad Guys! (With Multi-Layered Cyber Security)
Keeping your network and data safe from the bad guys is tougher to do now than ever before. Cybersecurity Ventures predicts that cyber crime will cause damage of over $6 trillion annually by 2021 – up from $3 trillion in 2015. If cyber security hasn’t been a priority in the past, it’s time to make it one now. With wave after wave of cyber attacks on the horizon, you can’t risk an incident or breach with potentially devastating costs to your business. The best way to stay secure? Implement a … [Read more...]
