Has your business upgraded your computers to Windows 10? The last date to upgrade to Windows 10 for free is July 29, 2016, and it’s quickly approaching! You could continue to use your Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 until the … Read More
CryptoWall ransomware has evolved since it first appeared in 2014. The newest strain of CryptoWall has new features that make it an even greater threat than previous versions. What’s Different in this CryptoWall version? CryptoWall is a form of malware … Read More
Surprisingly, if your company is a victim of ransomware, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) now advises that you to pay the ransom! Why does the FBI recommend paying the ransom? Joseph Bonavolonta, the Assistant Special Agent in Charge of … Read More
You’ve heard it before. Sensitive information being sent by email must be encrypted. This is required by HIPAA for “covered entities” including doctors and other healthcare providers sending patient information by email. Other businesses (and individuals) should use encrypted email … Read More
Even if your company does everything right to protect your data, your employees can unwittingly give cyber attackers access to your company’s sensitive information. As a followup to our recent post on human error being a major risk factor to data … Read More