by Bob Martin | Jul 6, 2017 | Cyber Security, Data Security
We live in a world where almost everything we do leaves a digital footprint. We use our phones to help us find where we’re going, pick a restaurant for dinner, find a doctor, read the news, shop online, and a million other things. Then we tell our friends about...
by Bob Martin | Jul 5, 2017 | Cyber Security, Data Security, Network Security, phishing, ransomware
Ransomware is not a new thing. The first newsworthy attack occured almost 30 years ago, shockingly. So why is it making headlines now? The greatest strength of hackers is their ability to evolve. Every time we figure out how to prevent a data breach, they come up with...
by Bob Martin | Jun 22, 2017 | Cyber Security, Data Backup, Data Protection, Data Security, phishing, ransomware
Ransomware and cybersecurity are big news right now, and not without cause. There have been several major breaches in the last few months that have set everyone on edge, and there’s zero likelihood we’ve seen the worst of it. In response, major agencies...
by Bob Martin | May 23, 2017 | Cyber Security
We’re seeing increasing reports of data breaches on businesses of all size. Big businesses can afford to hire their own IT security professionals and dedicate resources to prevention, detection, and remediation. But, according to the National Small Business...
by Bob Martin | May 15, 2017 | Cyber Security, Data Security, Network Security, phishing, ransomware
Last Friday, yet another large scale cyber attack made headlines. Known as “WeCry”, “WannaCrypt”, “WeCrypt0r”, or “WannaCrypt0r”, this latest attack was aimed primarily at enterprises, not the general public (like the...
by Bob Martin | May 11, 2017 | Cyber Security, Data Security
Since the beginning of time, humans have sought out new ways to make their lives easier. Early man invented simple tools to help him survive. Modern man invented the internet. It is arguably one of the most useful tools ever created because it can be used for...
