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What is Immutable Cloud Storage?

What is Immutable Cloud Storage?

Utilizing the cloud for backup has become fundamental to business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) best practices. Small business owners are realizing that not all solutions that employ the cloud are the same, however. There are significant differences in cloud...

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Why SaaS Protection for Microsoft 365?

Why SaaS Protection for Microsoft 365?

Have you moved critical data from on-premises apps to cloud-based apps such as Microsoft 365? Are you doing all you can to keep it safe? SaaS applications don’t provide the deeper layers of protection you need. We explain how they fall short in our eBook DOWNLOAD –...

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SaaS Protection Initiatives

SaaS Protection Initiatives

Every day thousands of organizations, just like yours, place their trust in Microsoft 365 to safeguard business-critical data including vital emails, customer data, and sensitive documents. But did you know data stored in Microsoft 365 is just as vulnerable to...

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What is Ryuk Ransomware and How Does it Work?

What is Ryuk Ransomware and How Does it Work?

Ryuk is a type of ransomware that once deployed encrypts files on an infected system. Ransom is typically demanded in bitcoin or other types of cryptocurrency. Ryuk has targeted many large organizations using Microsoft Windows and related systems. First spotted in...

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When Is It Time To Update Your Software?

When Is It Time To Update Your Software?

>It’s that little alert on your desktop. The “upgrades available” indicator when you check your computer. Or when your smartphone tells you that it’s going to update later while you’re sleeping, and you defer it to another time. What if you miss an email or a text?...

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Why Are We Normalizing Breaches?

Why Are We Normalizing Breaches?

Back in August of 2019, Facebook was the victim of a data breach that compromised information from 533 million people from 106 different countries. Why is this news now? Because the breach was addressed in a recent email from Facebook management, and that email was...

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Cryptocurrency 101

Cryptocurrency 101

Cryptocurrency is a term that we hear all of the time, but many of us don’t seem to fully grasp what it is, and how it works. We’ll take a look at it from a high level to provide some understanding. Why? Well, it isn’t going away, and it only seems to be gaining...

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7 Steps To Improve Your Data Security and Data Compliance

7 Steps To Improve Your Data Security and Data Compliance

Data privacy continues to be a hot topic in the business world. With every new technology come new regulations that require companies to completely re-examine the way they handle private data. Most companies already have a basic data privacy policy they constructed...

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The Hacker Got Hacked

The Hacker Got Hacked

WeLeakInfo was a data breach site that offered paid subscriptions to users who could then access their searchable database which contained stolen records. This now defunct site contained 12.5 BILLION records of data that was illegally obtained through various means....

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How to identify fraudulent checks

How to identify fraudulent checks

At this time of year, we all risk resembling Charlie Brown waiting on his Valentine in the mailbox. Has my check arrived? Is it in the mailbox? Perhaps you’re waiting on stimulus checks or tax refunds. But along with the hint of spring flowers, there is mailbox...

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Unemployment Scams: Best Practices

Unemployment Scams: Best Practices

We tend to not ask too many questions and let things slide when we aren’t certain about the situation. Is that normal? Should that happen like that? I guess so. I don’t really know. I mean, it seems ok?? And as with all things related to COVID-19, there’s an air of...

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One Ring Phone Scams: How to Prevent Them

One Ring Phone Scams: How to Prevent Them

Your phone rings once. The number looks familiar, same area code, same exchange as your local area, so you pick it up. Hello? No one responds on the other end of the line. You repeat “hello?” and it feels like a bad connection or that they can’t hear you on the other...

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How to Secure Data When Moving Offices

How to Secure Data When Moving Offices

Commercial moves present many different challenges, from the logistics of physically moving furniture and equipment to making sure that time spent moving has as little effect on operational business time as possible. One of the biggest services that kept our team busy...

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