by Patrick Mattson | Jul 25, 2022 | Cybersecurity
Smartphones and tablets are often the preferred device for communications, web searching, and accessing many types of apps. They are more portable and can be used from anywhere. We are seeing the takeover of many activities that used to be performed on traditional...
by Patrick Mattson | Jul 24, 2022 | Cybersecurity
Approximately 34% of businesses take a week or longer to regain access to their data and systems once hit with a malware attack. Malware is an umbrella term that encompasses many different types of malicious code. It can include:...
by Patrick Mattson | Jun 10, 2022 | Blog, Cybersecurity, SMB IT Security, Tip of the week
Phishing is the number one method of attack delivery for everything from ransomware to credential theft. We are very aware of it coming by email, but other types of phishing have been growing rapidly. In recent years, phishing over social media has skyrocketed by...
by Patrick Mattson | Jun 10, 2022 | Blog, Cybersecurity, Tip of the week
Stolen login credentials are a hot commodity on the Dark Web. There is a price for every type of account from online banking to social media. For example, hacked social media accounts will go for between $30 to $80 each. The rise in reliance on cloud services has...
by Patrick Mattson | May 22, 2022 | Blog, Cybersecurity, SMB IT Security
A cyberattack can be dangerous, but the particularly devastating ones are those on supply chain companies. These can be any supplier – digital or non-digital – of goods and services. We have seen several attacks on the supply chain occur in 2021 that had wide-reaching...
by Patrick Mattson | Apr 9, 2022 | Blog, Cybersecurity, SMB IT Security
Have you cleaned your office or physical files this year, have you looked at your tech? The term digital cleaning is a reference to reviewing and updating your outdated technology. As cyber-crimes have risen one common theme noted is the attackers go after outdated...
