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When You Buy New Wi-Fi devices, be Sure they Support Wi-Fi Version 6

by Mike Foster | Jun 18, 2019 | Best Practices, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Technology Security, wi-fi best practices, wi-fi safety, wi-fi security

Wi-Fi technology is always changing. When you buy new Wi-Fi equipment, be sure to ask if there is a Wi-Fi version 6 option available. You will increase speed, security, and help futureproof your investment. Wi-Fi version 6 will become the new standard for several...

Protect your Company from the Imminent Threat called Eternal Blue

by Mike Foster | May 29, 2019 | Alerts, Best Practices, Data Loss Prevention, Eternal Blue, Executive Tips

In 2017, the NSA made headlines after developing a hacking tool called Eternal Blue. The NSA did not notify Microsoft of the stockpiled vulnerabilities, so Microsoft didn’t know what holes to seal. The hacker group called Shadow Brokers acquired this powerful...

A Quick Way to Automatically Help Users Identify Impersonation Email Messages

by Mike Foster | May 17, 2019 | Cyber Fraud, Cyber Scams, Email Security, IT Best Practices

Fraudsters can pretend to be an executive at a company to request wire transfers or gift card purchases. To reduce the chance of a message duping someone at your company: First, ask your IT team to configure your email system to embed a sentence at the top of the body...

You Do Not Need to Understand Computers to Make Ransomware

by Mike Foster | Apr 23, 2019 | Alerts, Inpivx, Ransomware

There is a new program that is designed to help even non-technical people to create ransomware. The tool is called Inpivx, and it is designed to provide easy point-and-click functionality. Do you know someone who doesn’t like your organization and would like to...
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