GoDaddy, the world’s most-utilized domain registrar, has announced a data breach that affects up to 1.2 million active and inactive managed WordPress users. After a 2019 breach was discovered in Spring 2020, GoDaddy Data Breach 2021 is upon us. The company discovered the cyberattack on November 17, 2021. It was disclosed to the Securities and […]
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https://youtu.be/jD8DEi3oYnM When a company operates their entire IT infrastructure on-premise, they own the entire stack of technology. Often, resources can be limited when managing an entire on-premise stack, leaving responsibilities unattended to and creating security vulnerabilities. Moving to a public cloud can be a great decision for your business, eliminating the overhead of running servers
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGW0Y1x4OZ4 Despite recent improvements in Wi-Fi security, new vulnerabilities in the way most of us receive data over the internet are still being found. That was the case upon the recent discovery of “frag attacks,” which are a result of design flaws in Wi-Fi itself. That means these issues have existed since the technology’s widespread inception around
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Cyber crime reached unprecedented levels in 2017! The year saw several key digital security events that included data breaches, ransomware attacks and various other digital criminal activities that increased nearly 28% from 2016, and ultimately cost an annualized average of $11.7M.
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Mobile devices have become an integral part of doing business. With the increase of mobile devices in the workplace comes risk in the form of mobile cyber crime. Attacks toward mobile devices have been increasing, and the numbers will continue to rise. Ignoring the threats could leave your organization vulnerable. Let’s take a bigger look
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Phishing emails feel like a new cybersecurity phenomenon, but they’ve been around for a while. We all remember the old Nigerian prince email scam. It’s become a punchline but, as The Washington Post has discovered, these scams are stealing billions of dollars from U.S. citizens. Though tactics have changed, and cybercriminals have become more sophisticated,
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Privacy and information security have always been on the front of everyone’s mind. In the past, military leaders would send coded messages through battlefields using cryptography. Today, we share private information, including financial and healthcare information, online. The more we share, the greater the chance of our private information falling into the hands of criminals.
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Manually installing software patches and updates is a time-consuming process. With only so many hours in the workday, technicians have to sacrifice time they would spend on more important IT tasks. In many cases, automation can take these routine tasks off the hands of your techs. With more time available to them, technicians can focus
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There’s no easy way to talk about terrorism. It’s an unfortunate truth that it has become a new normal around the world with more people being affected by it daily. Terrorism of any kind is an act committed by an individual or group with the purpose of intimidating others. Cyberterrorism has the same goal by
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You may think that having a decent firewall and a reasonably-strong password is all it takes for adequate IT security. It requires a little more than that. Every business needs to have a secure network and smart IT security principles. The importance of it is the reason we talk about it so much. A tool
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