Tag: security

Safely destroying data from an old hard drive

Destroying data from an old hard drive safely

Safely destroying data from an old hard drive is of paramount importance to protect your sensitive information. Whether you choose software-based methods or opt for physical destruction, make sure to follow the recommended steps to ensure the data is permanently erased.

how to protect your printers from hackers

Protect your printers from hackers

As printers become increasingly connected to networks and the internet, the risk of them being hacked also grows. However, there are steps you can take to prevent your printer from being compromised.

juice jacking

Juice jacking: FBI Warns Public of Security Risk

Juice jacking is a type of cyber-attack where hackers use malicious software installed in public charging stations or USB charging ports to steal sensitive data from smartphones and other devices.

multi-factor authentication

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) using Microsoft 365

Many businesses are moving to Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for more security and compliance.

Remote Desktop Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Remote Desktop Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability – URGENT WINDOWS UPDATE

Protect your business from cyber attacks Microsoft has released an update that fixes a security threat and they strongly advise that all affected systems be updated as soon as possible! Customer guidance for CVE-2019-0708 Remote Desktop Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability How serious is this? All vulnerabilities are ranked on the CVE scale of 1-10.…
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Phishing Attack Prevention

Phishing Attack Prevention: How to Identify & Avoid Phishing Scams in Office 365 Email

If you rely heavily on e-mail you will have to know the basics of phishing attack prevention.  Even if a message appears to come from someone you know, spoofing a senders address in an email allows hackers to gain your trust.  If you treat that email as a request from a reputable source you are more likely…
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