One of the biggest challenges when it comes to cybersecurity for businesses in Rhode Island and the rest of the world is keeping accounts secure and protected from being breached. Many business applications and online accounts are protected only by the strength of the password needed to get in. And in many cases, this […]
What Do I Need to Teach My Employees About Coronavirus Phishing Scams?
Employee cybersecurity awareness remains one of the vital layers in an overall IT security plan for a business. We always recommend ongoing training rather than a “one and done” approach, because the threat landscape is always evolving. Phishing is still the main delivery method for malware and credential theft attacks, but the method […]
What Cybersecurity Precautions Should Construction Companies Take?
The security of your network and data is a top priority for companies in every industry sector. But when it comes to construction firms, they have some unique challenges due to the mobility of their work and the fact that they typically have a higher employee turnover rate than many other industries. Another challenge […]
What Are the Biggest Threats Coming to Email Inboxes in 2020?
One constant threat when it comes to cybersecurity is phishing. Phishing are those emails that come in a variety of different formats, all designed to trick the recipient into thinking they’re legitimate and clicking on a malicious link or downloading a file infected with a virus or malware.
What are the Biggest Cybersecurity Mistakes Made by Small Businesses? (& How to Avoid Them!)
Everything’s going along like usual, it’s a Thursday and the week’s been pretty productive for your office, then suddenly someone notices that they can’t access a client database to add a new invoice. “Hmm, that’s strange,” you think. Then more users check, and they’re locked out too. You come to realize that your server has […]