Social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn have become effective tools for many businesses. These platforms can reach potential or existing customers, promote products and services, recruit new employees, and build credibility. If your business utilizes social media platforms, it is important to understand the associated risks. Each company’s social media liabilities…
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Avoiding 3 Common Phishing Attacks
Some of the most damaging and dangerous crimes occur online from phishing attacks. Just one mistake and your business’s future could be dramatically changed. These attacks have evolved into sophisticated schemes with severe consequences. Cyber attacks leave you exposed to stolen data, business interruptions, financial ruin, and a damaged reputation. It is imperative to educate…
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Cyber Criminals Taking Advantage of the Coronavirus Crisis: How to Protect Your Information
As the population’s day-to-day lives have rapidly changed due to the coronavirus, many people are finding themselves slowing down and spending more time at home. However, cyber criminals are busy taking advantage of the global pandemic with new cyberattacks and phishing schemes. You may have heard in the news, the U.S. Health and Human Services…
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FBI Recommends Keeping IoT Devices on a Separate Network
I recently came across a really interesting read from the FBI Portland office and their “Tech Tuesday” post on December 3 regarding the Internet of Things. Basically, IoT (Internet of Things) means everything else in your home that connects to the world wide web. If you look at the holiday wish lists that your kids,…
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