Could you imagine what would happen to your manufacturing company if a hacker took over your control systems? It happened to a German manufacturer. The company could not shut down their blast furnace. The damage, according to a report by Wired, was massive. The...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As Microsoft prepares to end support and updates for its Small Business Server 2003, many professionals are exploring the cloud-based Office 365 as a potential replacement. The idea of switching from a platform with which you are...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The following post was featured on TechTarget SearchSecurity earlier this week and is being shared as we have many clients who have asked us this hypothetical question, in the hopes that the day doesn't come that they have to know...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]I came across an interesting article in the Wall Street Journal regarding recent advancements by cybercriminals to attack small businesses with ransomware, and essentially use malware in bogus emails to freeze SMB computer files, and...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If there is one good thing about viruses, it would be that they stimulate competition in the marketplace to make the best antivirus software. As a result, there are many great options to choose from. But you shouldn’t choose on brand...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Did you know healthcare data breaches make up 44% of all data security breaches? That makes them the most frequent data breach of all. Criminals use this information to: Buy prescription drugs and sell them on the street File false...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]“Most major U.S. law firms have been victims of security breaches, and the unwelcome threats likely operated covertly for up to nine months before they were discovered,” says the American Bar Association Journal. Sounds scary,...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Did you know hackers are not afraid to take control of your business's equipment remotely? The US Department of Homeland Security, for example, recently investigated medical devices for exactly that flaw. In fact, a Russian hacking...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Do you want your healthcare company to be like Jersey City Medical Center, which lost the private data, including social security numbers, of many of its patients? It happened because someone lost a CD with all this data on it. And...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Happy new year from Great Lakes Computer! I am sure your minds are a little foggy from the past 2 weeks of holiday celebrations, so I am going to get right to the point and keep my blog this week simple about data backup. Here are...
