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The City of Riviera Beach, Florida was hit by a crippling ransomware attack in June of 2019 and ended up paying hackers $600,000. The City of Richmond Heights, Ohio was also hit by ransomware about a month later, but they escaped without paying a ransom at all. The...

These are unprecedented times, and working from home probably sounded great before you actually had to do it. Don’t let technology issues further complicate an already challenging situation. Review our checklist for guidance on ensuring you can stay connected and stay...

There used to be a time when this number sign “#” was mainly used when making phone calls. Now the term “hashtag” is part of our lexicon and refers to the keyword used after that symbol on platforms like Twitter and Instagram. As our world evolves to include more...

How much IT security does your small or medium-sized business need? Many business owners ask themselves that question, and think that surely they don’t need the same kind of cyber defenses as a large corporation. But they also recognize that they do need something...

Smart devices are quickly becoming a regular feature in American homes. Whether it is a single Amazon Echo or Google Home, or a fully connected smart home controlling the lights, temperature, cameras, locks, and appliances, the smart home of the future is becoming a...

It’s almost starting to feel routine. Another data breach impacting millions of consumers. Sometimes, it starts to feel like background noise. However, cybercrime is real, and if it is your data that has been compromised, there are steps you should take as soon as...

Most businesses today rely on Microsoft software to run their operations daily. Changes from the software giant coming in 2020, could have a negative impact on your business if you decide not to upgrade before its end of life. Let’s look at what’s happening and how...

It’s 2019, and as technology continues its rapid pace advancement, businesses are facing greater threats, especially in terms of protecting their data. Phishing and malware not only make your data vulnerable, but also disrupt your business processes. However, hacking...

One of the most prominent themes in science fiction is robots taking over. But while this may seem a fantasy, job security and business viability are genuine fears affecting individuals and organizations across a wide spectrum. In this respect, discussions surrounding...

We’ve turned the clocks forward and await the warmer weather that’s soon to come. Colorful flowers will blossom in May as a result of April showers. Its official, spring has sprung! Time to start planning a good spring cleaning. If you haven’t already, it’s a good...