It’s important for your business to have strong internet security in place, ensuring your employees are working safely and mitigating the risks.
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Increase in Email Threats
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Businesses face all kinds of threats every day—competitors, the economy, laws and regulations, and increasing employee benefit costs to name a few. But cyber threats are increasingly becoming one of the more common threats that...
The Importance of Email Security
Email security is so crucial for businesses and organizations. It closes a gaping door to fraud, theft and network hijacking.
The Newest Malware – Fake Windows 10 Update
Great Lakes Computer is always on top of the latest cyber attacks and there's a new one to beware of - the fake Windows 10 update. Portrayed as a critical update, this ransomware will install an executable .NET file that will infect your computer and request that you...
The Latest Ransomware Attack – SamSam
We keep abreast of the latest cyber attacks and here's one that we're seeing a lot of coverage on we think you should know about--SamSam. From the United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) Report: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) National...
The Latest News in Ransomware
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Ransomware is a hot topic these days. We're seeing it in the headlines far more than we'd like. The trick about digital attacks like this, and most malware attacks in general, is the ever-changing nature of them. The ransomware...
Hackers Build Backdoor into CCleaner App
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A new hack has been announced and it's affecting over 2 million users. The infected application is called CCleaner and it's one that even we have mentioned in the past because it's free and works well to run file clean up to remove...
Free Your PC from Malware with These Simple Steps
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Malware is a major problem these days. It just takes one click on the wrong link or email and your PC is infected with a virus, spyware, or even ransomware. The tricky part lies in the fact that these infections may sit undetected in...
6 Biggest Concerns of IT Experts Today
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Security is one of the biggest issues IT professionals deal with. Regardless of how perfectly constructed your network architecture is, if your security is weak, it's all for naught. With all of the headlines about ransomware and...
Move Over Ransomware, Wiperware Is Coming to Town
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We've talked a lot about ransomware this year. The WannaCry attack was certainly the most notable, recently. Ransomware is a nasty piece of code that takes your system hostage until you pay the hacker whatever they demand. Then, most...