by Mike Foster | Oct 7, 2020 | Best Practices, Executive Tips, IT Risk Management, Remote Worker Security, Technology Safety Tips
Workers who use their personal home computers for business put you at significant risk. When another family member shares a work-from-home computer, it magnifies your risk exponentially. If users already work from home using personal home computers, there are...
by Mike Foster | Oct 2, 2020 | Alerts, Best Practices, Executive Tips, IT Risk Management
Someone told me today, as is common: Attackers are only interested in hacking large businesses. Believing that small to mid-size businesses are not targets helps business owners and executives sleep better at night. The thought is comforting. However, the reality is...
by Mike Foster | Sep 24, 2020 | Alerts, Hacker Insight, Hackers
I experienced a presentation by the US Secret Service last week, and they provided the common background they’ve identified in attackers: They may be married and have a family Introverted with a close group of friends Often learned to program at a young age...
by Mike Foster | Sep 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Your security logs for your firewall, for Azure, Office 365, and more, might show attacks from countries worldwide. Increase your security by blocking data from countries where you do not do business. If an attack originates from those countries, technology can help...