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Business Interruption and Ransomware

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Ransomware is a type of malware designed to deny access to a person’s computer unless they pay the hacker ransom. The NY Times reports that these attacks have grown over the past year with a 41 percent increase in 2019. Ransomware attacks…
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Phishing Attacks: Know the Signs!

Beware of Phishing!!! Hackers will start with low-level employees first, making their way to executives’ accounts. Hackers are constantly trying to find ways to hack into company accounts. They start off by sending trust-worthy emails…
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Our SIM-Hacking Prevention Guide

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We recently wrote a piece about what SIM-Hacking or SIM-Swapping is. Click this link here to read it. We’re following up on that article with a quick guide to preventing SIM-hacking. We’re not here to re-explain what SIM-hacking is, we’re…
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Losing Your Identity Through Your Phone Number: How SIM-Swapping Attacks Can Leave You Vulnerable

SIM-swapping is the latest way cybercriminals & hackers are performing attacks on your cell phone.  Could you be next? Picture this: It's Friday and you just got paid. You go to the ATM to withdraw $100 for the weekend. The message on…
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How To Set The Best Passwords For Your OnLine Activites

What's the longest you've ever spent when trying to create a new password that 1) You will remember and 2) Satisfies your particular website's password requirements? It's taken me up to fifteen minutes before and that is not an exaggeration. I…