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The Shared Responsibility Model & Microsoft 365
The shared responsibility model. You may have heard of it, but do you know what it is or what it means for your business? Before we jump in, there are a few things that you need to understand about your cyber security. With more and more businesses using cloud services like Microsoft 365 (MS 365),…
Microsoft 365 vs Google Workspace: Which Is Right For Your Organization?
Who wins the Microsoft 365 vs Google Workspace smackdown? Like many other decisions, the answer depends … on the size of your organization, the type of industry, budget and, of course, your personal preferences. Here are some considerations to help you decide which cloud platform may work better for your organization. Before we dive in,…
How To Stop Unwanted Emails
We all receive those pesky spam emails that crowd your inbox and make it difficult to organize. They can be newsletters from companies you may have signed up for and no longer want, spam mail, or even phishing emails sent by scammers trying to access your information. No matter the type, you can stop unwanted…
Prevent Phishing With The SLAM Technique
Phishing has become the top method cyber criminals use to attack companies, whether that’s hitting them with ransomware, breaching their databases, stealing their credentials and more. It is one of the biggest cyber security threats to companies, so it’s crucial they learn methods of phishing detection. What is Phishing? Phishing is a social engineering tactic…
Insider Threat Indicators and Prevention Tips
We often think of cyber threats as coming from outside our company, or even from other countries — and that is often the case. However, there is another threat closer to home that many businesses ignore: threats from within their organizations. Known as insider threats, these can occur for many reasons. In today’s increasingly digital…
MDRs Fill A Void Left by MSSPs
You know cyber security is critical for your business, but just in case the alphabet soup of technology acronyms (like MDRs and MSSPs) is making your head swim, here’s a quick runthrough: MDR means managed detection and response. MSSP stands for managed security service provider. MSP is the abbreviation for a managed service provider. Not…
Intrust IT on 2022 Inc. 5000’s List of Fastest Growing Companies
CINCINNATI – Intrust IT, a cyber security and IT support company, has been named on the 2022 Inc. 5000’s prestigious annual list of fastest growing companies. For the fourth time, Intrust has ranked among America’s most successful and rapidly growing private businesses. Since its establishment in 1992, the IT company has been putting the “service”…
Cyber Attacks Are Rising, New Cyber Security Legislation
The latest statistics from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) demonstrate that no industry is exempt from cyber attacks which are increasing in frequency and impact. Per the FBI, Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks surpassed $43 billion globally and are rising. These losses, which the FBI calls “exposed losses,” include both actual and attempted losses…
A Leader’s Guide to Creating a Foolproof Business Continuity Plan (and Why It’s Important)
Are you ready for a crisis? Fire, flood, breach, ransom? If your business has been running smoothly, you might think you don’t need a continuity plan. You’ve been lucky. Most companies have had some sort of disruption that prohibits working. Those who have experienced disasters already know the benefit of having a continuity plan in…
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