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2020’s Worst Ransomware Attacks and Why Backups Should Lead the Protection in 2021
Imagine what would happen if: These “what if” moments were actual results of some of 2020’s worst ransomware attacks; with small businesses, municipalities, schools and health care organizations among the…
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Cybersecurity for Municipalities: Making Yourself a Difficult Target
Even before the COVID-19 crisis increased ransomware attacks, municipalities were prime targets. Atlanta and Baltimore are just two municipalities that had to pay hefty ransoms because their data was hacked,…
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6 Steps to Better Cyber Security Management for Your Business
From time to time, I give seminars called Cybersecurity in the Real World that provide attendees with steps to improve their personal cybersecurity. But the tactics I teach apply to…
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Cybersecurity vs Cyber Security? Either Way, You Need to Have It
Do you remember the old Gershwin song, a duet performed by Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzergerald: “You say tomato, I say tomahto, you say potato, I say potahto…”? When it comes to IT services, it’s cybersecurity vs cyber security that makes a ruckus.
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Can’t Text or Make Calls? It Could Be SIM Jacking
You’ve probably experienced the frustration of a smartphone that suddenly dies; usually following a hard drop or software update. But what if only part of it stops working, like the…
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Certified Cybersecurity Consultant Dave Hatter Earns CISSP, CCSP and Other Security Certifications
Certified Cybersecurity Consultant Dave Hatter, of Intrust IT in Cincinnati, holds four prestigious security-related IT certifications.
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Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Guide For A COVID Work-From-Anywhere World
If you don’t have Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) set up for your Microsoft 365 email account (or any email account), you need to set it up – TODAY. Email based attacks…
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Edge vs Chrome: What Is The Safest Browser?
What is the safest browser? Is there even a difference? When was the last time you thought about your browser? Most people don’t. They use whatever came with their computer…
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After COVID: Managing Continued Work from Home
COVID-19 quarantine may be ending, but many are in no rush to get back to the office. Work from home (or even work from anywhere) may very well become the…
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Look Out for Email Scams Targeting Remote Workers
You love the short commute and the casual dress code, but don’t get too comfortable: Cyber criminals are taking advantage of the current circumstances with email scams targeting remote workers.…
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