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Credential theft is now at an all-time high and is responsible for more data breaches than any other type of attack. With data and business processes now largely cloud-based, stealing a user's password leads a hacker into a huge breach of personal and business-related information. Being logged in as a user (especially if you have admin privileges) can allow a criminal to send out phishing emails from your firm account to your staff and customers. Staff could be given a link f

Because of the convenience and portable nature of smartphones or tablets may people list them as their preferred devices. Many people use them for basic communications, web browsing, and accessing a variety of apps. New trends show that many tasks that people used to complete on computers are now being done on smartphones or tablets. For example, Microsoft estimates that up to 80% of the workload in many enterprise organizations is now done via mobile devices. Over half of al

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: Viruses Ransomware Spyware Trojans Adware Key loggers And more The longer the malware festers on your computer, the more damage it can do and the more difficult it can be to get rid of. Most forms of malware have a directive built in to spread to and

With the recent surge in cloud-based applications, choosing the correct browser is an important decision. Whether on a computer or a mobile device, we access most of the things we need through our browser. Over the years browsers have come and gone. A little over a decade ago, Internet Explorer was top dog. Now, Google Chrome continues its dominance in the world of browsers. But just because a browser is number one today, doesn’t mean it’s going to stay that way. One browser

As the tech industry as grown, so has the use of multiple monitors in a workplace or home-office setting. The question is: do you need to have an intimate knowledge of technology to utilize two monitors? The short answer is--no! Having the additional display real estate that a second screen provides can benefit anyone, even if you’re working on documents, spread sheets, or via email all day. We get used to the daily routine of using just one screen. We may struggle when tryin