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It’s Time To Change Your Password

It’s Time To Change Your Password

The internet has created vast online networks to connect people at a lightning speed and changed the way we communicate forever. The incredible convenience of navigating and using the internet also opens the door for negligence among its users. Passwords allow access...

Keeping more than your food on ice

Keeping more than your food on ice

In June 2000, LG launched the world's first internet refrigerator, the Internet Digital DIOS. Smart refrigerators are advancing quickly and offer convenient features like the ability to control temperature from your mobile phone, detect malfunctions and even track...

Solving for the Cybersecurity Skills Gap

Solving for the Cybersecurity Skills Gap

There is a lot of concern in the cybersecurity industry around the skills gap that exists among candidates looking to fill a rapidly increasing number of positions. It is estimated that there are half a million roles looking for qualified and proficient cybersecurity...

Spear Phishing: Don’t Take the Bait

Spear Phishing: Don’t Take the Bait

We work to make vulnerable clients resilient as it pertains to their cyber vulnerabilities. An often overlooked aspect of cybersecurity is actually not digital— it’s human. As a result, we place a great deal of emphasis on training employees with proactive measures to...

The True Cost of Ransomware.

The True Cost of Ransomware.

Big cans of iced tea and cybersecurity don’t seem to have much in common but in March, Arizona Beverage Company employees were greeted with messages on over 200 servers and workstations that read, “Your network was hacked and encrypted.” A telltale sign of a security...

The Connected Home: Helpful or Hack Susceptible?

The Connected Home: Helpful or Hack Susceptible?

It cannot be denied that technology continues to bring benefits to consumers lives at a rapid rate. At the touch of a button, we have access to things (research, correspondence, even food delivery!) that twenty years ago was unthinkable. The internet opens doors to...

Wash Your (Virtual) Hands: Tips to Impact Your Cyber Health

Wash Your (Virtual) Hands: Tips to Impact Your Cyber Health

Health professionals follow a specific protocol to ensure the health of their patients. Something as simple as hand washing can protect from a contagious disease outbreak. Researchers in London estimate that if everyone routinely washed their hands, a million deaths a...

What is lost in a data breach and how to protect yourself?

What is lost in a data breach and how to protect yourself?

Every day, businesses battle the very real possibility that personal and customer data may be breached. Data breaches have grown exponentially over the last few years as technology has advanced and many companies fall victim to hackers attempting to gain this valuable...

The Dangers of Plugging in USB Drives

The Dangers of Plugging in USB Drives

A USB is a helpful piece of small equipment that allows you to copy and store information. Some call it a flash or a thumb drive and while the intention for this compact tool was convenience (who doesn’t want to have access to what could amount to stacks and stacks of...