Just How Big is the World’s “Biggest Data Breach?”
If you keep up with tech news, chances are you have heard about the discovery of a very large data breach earlier this month. But just how big is it and what should you do about it? I’ve compiled...
Better Safe Than Sorry: Millions of Reportedly Stolen Passwords Mean It’s Time for Updates
Recently, yet another cybersecurity threat seemed to materialize and disseminate scores of sensitive information almost overnight. Accounts affected ranged from Google to Yahoo. Initially, experts...
How to Prevent Downtime From Paralyzing Your Business
Downtime has the potential to cripple your business, especially if you don’t have a formidable budget in place for IT services. The issue really becomes a problem when it occurs regularly. Frequent...
A Microsoft Office 365 Vulnerability Every Organization Should Be Aware Of
If you use Microsoft Office 365 products at work or at home, you should be aware of the software’s extensive vulnerability. The manner in which Microsoft Office 365 manages “federated identities”...
Do I Need Cyber Security Insurance?
Insurance Awareness Day offers an excellent opportunity to evaluate your company’s existing coverage. Make sure you have adequate protection against the financial losses associated with fire, theft...
World Password Day Has Arrived. Here’s How You Should Celebrate It.
When was the last time you spent more than a few seconds thinking about your computer and Internet passwords? If you are like most people, the topic rarely crosses your mind. We select our passwords...
Why Every Business Needs a Continuity Plan
Anyone who runs a business should have his finger on the pulse of his organization. Yet even the most devoted business owner or executive can’t tend to the company around the clock. Things happen....
Do YOU Know How to Create the Types of Strong Passwords That Will Keep You Safe?
In the world of cyber security, no topic is more important (or more derided) than that of passwords. Passwords are everywhere. They help personal users log into their online banking information,...
Google Versus Microsoft: How Do Their Education Offerings Stack Up?
Teachers today have more ways than ever to engage students while also streamlining their classroom operations. It is no surprise, then, that two of the world’s computer powerhouses — Google and...
Why is the department of homeland security urging Windows users to uninstall QuickTime?
Apple announced last November that it would quit issuing security updates for the popular video program as ported through Windows. The call for Windows users to uninstall it comes out of concerns...
What the Panama Papers Can Teach Us About IT Security
Over the past weeks, the Panama Papers have been all over the news. These documents shed light on how billionaires and large corporations are able to hide assets and avoid taxes, but there’s another...
Microsoft OneDrive Spring Updates Include Compatability With SharePoint
If your company uses Microsoft OneDrive for Business, you will be happy to know that it will have SharePoint document sync by the end of the year. Microsoft will launch an assortment of updates to...
