by Bob Martin | May 9, 2017 | Cyber Security, Data Security, Network Security, ransomware
There used to be two certainties in life: death and taxes. We think it’s time to update the saying and include cybersecurity breaches. While computers and the internet have undoubtedly improved our productivity, they have also made us more vulnerable to data...
by Bob Martin | May 4, 2017 | Cyber Security, Data Security, phishing
Yesterday was a bad day for some Google users. News spread quickly about a phishing attack within the Google system. Estimates now say only 0.1% of users were affected. But, at a billion users, that still equates to a million people that had their data security...
by Bob Martin | May 2, 2017 | Cyber Security, Data Security, IT security, Network Security
The 4th of May has been celebrated by Star Wars geeks for several decades. When spoken, the date bears a strong resemblance to the saying, “May the Force be with you.” This year, there’s another holiday worth geeky celebration occuring on the same...
by Bob Martin | Apr 27, 2017 | Cyber Security
Cyber Liability Insurance is a service more and more insurers are offering, but is it just a waste of money? The word insurance makes people cringe. It presents the age old dilemma: Are you risk averse enough to pay for something you’re not sure you’ll ever actually...
by Bob Martin | Apr 13, 2017 | Cyber Security, IT security, Network Security, phishing
Hackers can be very clever, there’s no doubt. They prey on uninformed email and internet users in the hopes of getting their malware into your network. Savvy users can spot the majority of spam emails and pop-ups pretty easily. But, sometimes we all get tricked....
by Bob Martin | Apr 11, 2017 | Cyber Security, Malware
The United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT), a division of Homeland Security, published an important warning this morning regarding the upcoming holiday weekend and cybersecurity: As the Easter holiday approaches, US-CERT reminds users to stay aware...
