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When Attackers Come Knocking

by Mike Foster | Mar 28, 2016 | Alerts, Cyber Security, Cyber Security Breach, Cybersecurity, Data Loss Prevention, Password Safety, Password Security, Technology Safety Tips, Windows 10

Earlier this year, we discovered that an angry ex-employee at one of our customer’s organization tried to guess the CEO’s password more than 300 times. The day he was fired, he went to work trying to crack the CEO’s password. What if he had been able to break in? It...

The Invisible Threat Can Kill Your Company

by Mike Foster | Mar 24, 2016 | Best Practices, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Executives and IT, Invisible Security Threats, IT Best Practices, IT Discussions, Technology Safety Tips

Executives: How could any responsible IT professional, who is devoted to you and very capable, fail to protect your network? Simple. Executives, please recognize that there are two categories of problems IT professionals need to solve. Problems that are visible, and...

Are You Paying IT Pros Too Much?

by Mike Foster | Mar 11, 2016 | Cybersecurity, Executive Tips, IT Pay, IT Pro Tips, IT Professionals

Are You Paying IT Pros Too Much? IT Professionals have approached me to say they feel unhappy with their compensation. And some executives ask how much is enough pay. There are ways to know… Websites such as Pay Scale dot com, Career Builder dot com, and Salary Expert...

No Flash Attacks After June 30

by Mike Foster | Feb 19, 2016 | Adobe Flash, browser security, Cyber Security, Google, Hackers

Starting June 30, 2016, Google will no longer accept advertisements that use Flash. What this means: Better security for you and your organization. You needn’t buy anything or change anything. It will all happen automatically. Flash is a tool used on web-sites to,...
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