While we often focus on digital threats, paper documents can be just as vulnerable. Sensitive information printed on paper is susceptible to loss, theft, or unauthorized viewing. Here’s some Best Practices for keeping your paper data safe. Shred Don’t Trash: Always shred documents containing personal or sensitive information. Lock It Up: Store physical documents in locked cabinets…
Don’t Be on the Naughty List: A quick software update can fix security holes faster than Santa can deliver presents. Whether traveling to Grandma’s house or hosting friends at home, always keep your devices locked and nearby. Holiday scams can be sneakier than Santa coming down the chimney! Beware of fake order confirmations, gift card…
The holidays are just around the corner, and while the festive shopping season is exciting, it also attracts cybercriminals seeking easy targets. Here are some tips to help you shop safely: Stick to Trusted Websites: Make sure you’re shopping on websites with HTTPS encryption (look for the padlock symbol). Use Credit Cards, Not Debit: Credit…
Ransomware is a type of malicious software (malware) designed to encrypt your data or lock you out of your system entirely until a ransom is paid to the attacker. These attacks often target both individuals and organizations. Once the ransomware infiltrates a system, it spreads rapidly, seizing access to critical files and sometimes entire networks,…
Business Email Compromise (BEC) is a cyber-attack where attackers use email to deceive and manipulate individuals into transferring money or sensitive information. These attacks often target businesses and organizations, using human trust and social engineering tactics to achieve their goals. How BEC Attacks Work How to Protect Your Business From BEC Attacks Employee Training: Regularly…
