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How to Develop a Reliable Disaster Recovery Plan
In today’s digital world, we rely on our business technology more than ever. That’s why you should be doing everything you can to protect your data and technology. In order for your business to stay protected, you need a disaster recovery plan. According to the...
Clickjacking: Beware of What You Click on the Internet
Clicking is the primary way in which users navigate and interact with websites. You'll have to click objects, such as links, to use websites. Unfortunately, this creates an inherent risk of clickjacking. You may think you are clicking a safe object, only to end up...
5 Common Myths About Disk Partitioning
Are you thinking about partitioning your computer's storage drive? By partitioning it, you can split up a single storage drive into multiple "virtual" storage drives. Partitioning is a native feature of Windows. If your computer runs the Windows operating system (OS),...
What Is Advanced Threat Protection (ATP)?
You shouldn't rely on any single cybersecurity tool to protect your business from cyber threats. There are dozens of types of cyber threats, some of which can evade certain cybersecurity tools. With advanced threat protection (ATP), though, you can leverage multiple...
How Anti-Spoofing Can Protect Against DDoS Attacks
For greater protection against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, you should consider using an anti-spoofing system. Statistics show that the average cost of a DDoS attack in the United States is nearly a quarter-million dollars. DDoS attacks are...
File Corruption and Malware: What You Should Know
Have you encountered one or more corrupted files on your computer? If so, your computer may be infected with malware. File corruption is a common symptom of a malware infection. Whether it's a virus, trojan, ransomware or any other malware, it may corrupt some of your...
What Is the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) Database?
It only takes a single vulnerability to make your business a target for a cyber attack. Research shows that roughly half of all small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) have sustained a cyber attack in the past year. While there are many different types of cyber attacks,...
How RAM-Scraping Malware Targets Retail POS Systems
Do you own or operate a retail business? You aren't alone. Statistics show that there are now over 1 million retail businesses operating in the United States. Assuming your retail business has a brick-and-mortar store, you may want to take precautions to protect it...
What Is Cache Poisoning and How Does it Work?
The internet isn't just filled with information; it's filled with cyber threats. Assuming you use it for work-related purposes, it may place your business at risk for cache poisoning. Cache poisoning targets web servers. If your business has a web server, an attacker...
Shadow IT: The Risks of Unauthorized IT Systems
Creating a secure information technology (IT) infrastructure is essential to your business's success. Statistics show that over half of all small businesses are forced to shut down within six months after succumbing to a data breach. Regardless of the industry in...
5 Common Myths About Antivirus Software
Antivirus software is an essential part of a cybersecurity strategy. Without it, malware infections may go unnoticed. Your computer may become infected with malware. Depending on the specific type of malware, it may steal your data, delete your data, consume bandwidth...
Why Your Business Needs a Data Recovery Plan
We all know how important our business data is in today's digital world. We are creating and using tons of new data every day. In fact, according to Forbes, there are 2.5 quintillion bytes of data created every 24 hours. And much of this business data is essential to...