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The current state of information security is something that concerns businesses in all industries and any size. According to Verizon’s 2021 Data Breach Investigations Report, 61% of all SMBs have reported at least one cyber attack during the previous year, which has...

As your business grows it only becomes more important for you to have a disaster recovery plan. Although it’s obvious that you are losing money when your business is down, the cause of your downtime can be more devastating than you might think.  Some of the most...

Multi-Factor authentication (MFA) may sound complicated, but in practice it's very easy to understand. Simply put, when you sign in somewhere with a username and password, your password is one factor of authentication. Multi-Factor is just the use of more than one...

It has now been more than a month since the attack on Colonial Pipeline that resulted in the shutdown of the largest fuel pipeline in the US. Investigators now know that the intrusion was made possible by an exposed VPN credential. A VPN (Virtual Private Network) is...

What happened? On the morning of May 7th, 2021 Colonial Pipeline experienced a ransomware attack. According to the FBI, this attack was carried out by a hacking group known as Darkside. Shortly after this attack, Colonial announced they were shutting down their 5,500...

Not long ago when I imagined working remotely I had visions of being leaned back into a comfy leather recliner at some hip coffee shop with indie music playing in the background and surrounded by a wonderfully complicated dark aroma of roasting coffee beans. Laptop on...