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The Most Commonly Used Passwords Of 2018

January 21st, 2019 Share

The Internet has made life easier for the majority of people. You can bank online, view results of your medical tests, access your email from anywhere, among countless other tasks that are all protected by just one thing: your password. And, for nearly three percent of Internet users, cracking your password is as easy as stringing six consecutive numbers together.

5 Simple Ways To Boost Employee Productivity Through Technology

November 28th, 2018 Share

Today’s workforce is evolving at speeds never quite seen before. Workers want the ability to collaborate on multiple projects, with multiple people. They require access to a variety of software and applications, on a wide range of devices.

So with all the different tech options out there, and the ever growing demands from your employees and customers, how do you decide which software and tools to implement? How do you enable technology to make your business as productive as possible?

With that in mind, we put together a list of 5 simple ways to make your business more productive through technology.

What You Need To Know About Brute Force Login Attacks

October 5th, 2018 Share

It’s not a secret. We now live in a world where cyber criminals work day in and day out to hack into small and medium sized businesses in an effort to make money. This practice has become a profession that’s quickly bringing businesses down.

Despite companies working hard to protect against these threats, hackers have developed ways to mimic user behavior as a means of gaining access to sensitive information.

Why Every Business Website Needs SSL/HTTPS In 2018

August 20th, 2018 Share

Have you noticed the “not secure” message in the address bar when you head to certain websites on Google Chrome? As safe as the site might be, if they don’t have a secure layer (Secure Sockets Layer - SSL or HTTPS certificate), you’ll receive a warning when trying to visit their URL. That’s a new feature in Google Chrome as of July 2018 and it’s one that’s worth paying attention to.

Cyber Criminals Are Using Children To Hack Into Home Networks

I often share articles about how to protect your business network from cyber crime. But, one very real threat that I haven’t talked about is how cyber criminals are hacking into home networks through children.

If you’re a parent, here are some vulnerabilities you should know about when your kids use devices to access the internet.

Why All SMB’s Need To Pay Attention To Office 365 Business Premium

Wondering if Microsoft Office 365 is right for your small or medium sized business?

If not, you should be. The fact of the matter is, all businesses should be utilizing Office 365 (or at least a portion of it).

But... in today’s blog, we’re not going to be talking about the basics of why you need Office 365. If you want to learn more about that, check out our past blog post here.