February 2021 – Newsletter
Copy of February 2021 – 2 page printed Newsletter by Luke Edge
Cyber Security
Steer Clear of Coronavirus Scams
Steer Clear of Coronavirus Scams With the world grappling with a health pandemic, scams are shocking. Regrettably, bad actors are everywhere, always looking for opportunities, and they’re seeing one in the coronavirus. This article outlines what you need to watch out for and how to stay cyber safe. The last thing you want to read …
What Hackers Target In Small Business
What Hackers Target In Small Businesses Hackers today have many ways to attack small businesses and business owners. Many hackers attempt to use technology to send malware, viruses, or phishing attacks; or use the information to con owners and employees into handing over more information than they should. One or more of these techniques can …
The Trouble with Trusting Your Online Friends
The Trouble with Trusting Your Online Friends Trust is the foundation of a good relationship – you trust friends to be loyal, sincere, and honest. But when you blindly trust online friends, you could be opening yourself up to cyberattack. When you hear about a big data breach on the news, you may think you …
A Prescription For The Healthcare Sector!
A Prescription For The Healthcare Sector! No one is safe from cyber security threats or able to ignore digital transformation. But the healthcare industry faces extra pressures to keep its information technology healthy. Here’s why that’s the case and why a Managed Service Provider (MSP) partnership is just what the doctor ordered. Healthcare shares many …
The Top 5 IT Security Problems for Businesses
The Top 5 IT Security Problems for Businesses Companies that suffer security breaches nearly always have one of these IT security problems. Is your company guilty of any of them? No Backups A shocking number of businesses are not backing up their data properly. According to market research company Clutch, 60% of businesses who suffer …
3 Ways hacker can steal data from remote workers
3 Ways hacker can steal data from remote workers Working from anywhere is now as simple as accessing the internet on your device. Managers, owners, and employees are all embracing the flexibility of working while travelling, making it the new global norm. But while you were in the office, you were protected by professionally designed …
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Encryption – what is it and why use it?
You have most likely been told, or read somewhere on the internet that you should encrypt your computers but never really understood why. Hopefully this blog will help you understand what encryption is and why you should use it to protect your devices. What is Encryption? I wont bore you with the in’s and …
Don’t Let Crooks Hijack Your Domain
Don’t Let Crooks Hijack Your Domain Doing business today you are as likely to give out your website address as your email or phone number. Your Web domain is your business identity on the internet. Don’t risk falling victim to the cyberthreat known as domain hijacking. You build up a business site to represent your …
5 Cyber Threats Your Accounting Firm Faces
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As an accountant you store and process huge amounts of confidential information, and this makes your business a huge target for hackers. Accounting firms, (big and small) face daily attacks from hackers and cyber criminals, and many turn a blind eye to cyber security. Most believe they are to small to be targeted by a …