Is Free WIFI Safe?
Coffee houses are great. Between the ambiance and the aroma of coffee, it’s a conducive place to buckle down and get work done. On top of that, most coffee shops have free WIFI. But before you log into their WIFI,…
After the Hack: Equifax
Hello again! This post is our final installment of After the Hack, where we break down a handful of infamous hacks. For each hack, we’ll discuss what happened, how ithappened, and what lessons were learned. If you’re not caught up…
If Cyberattacks were Halloween Monsters
Happy Halloween! What are you scared of? Cybercriminals are at the top of my “Things that Keep Me Up at Night” list. No joke. Data breaches are a poisonous potion that is feared amongst small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). In…
After the Hack: Delta Airlines
Thanks for joining us for the second installment of After the Hack, where we break down a handful of infamous hacks. For each hack, we’ll discuss what happened, how it happened, and what lessons were learned. If you’re joining us…
After the Hack: LinkedIn 2012
Intro to After the Hack In the MSP world, October is cybersecurity awareness month. In honor of this occasion, we are running a new mini-series, After the Hack. For the next two weeks, we’re going to break down a handful…
Multi-Factor Authentication: Pros & Cons
Introduction In past articles, we explored how weak passwords are a major threat to your company’s data. And while many businesses educate their employees on password security best practices, very few go the extra mile. Passwords shouldn’t be your only…
Lessons Learned: I was hacked, now I’m a security specialist
Cybersecurity attacks are scary. Whether your personal data gets compromised in a large-scale breach or your password is exposed, getting hacked can be a nightmare. Today, one of our security staff members is going to share his experience of getting…
Beginner’s Guide to Password Managers
Passwords have always been a part of life on the internet. In the early days of the internet, there were so few websites that we could keep track of our passwords with pen and paper. Those were the good ol’…
PWNED! What to do if your email gets hacked
It happens to the best of us… You wake up one morning to a flood of text messages. Friends and family are saying that they’re getting emails containing weird links from you – or that they’re being spammed with messages…
5 Times Hollywood Got Cybersecurity Wrong
Movies and TV love to show a fast pace hacking scene, where the hacker is pounding away at the keyboard and files are disappearing left and right. Luckily, the Hollywood version of cyber-attacks is hilariously off the mark. Here are…