Antivirus: Why, Exactly, is it So Important?
Business security is something that both personal and business users need to educate themselves on. It keeps their systems protected from viruses and hackers. Today, let’s take a look at why antivirus is so important and something that we believe every business should put in place this year. What is Antivirus? Any device that you […]
Received a Random Link? DO NOT CLICK ON IT!
If you ever receive random texts or emails from PayPal (or any other business, for that matter) telling you they suspended your account and now require you to authenticate your identity with an unknown link, then you should definitely think twice before clicking on that link. This is a common method that hackers use to […]
How Secure are Security Questions?
What was the name of your first childhood friend? The city where your father was born? What is your favorite TV show? Your mother’s maiden name? What was the name of your first pet? Here is the real question: what makes users think these types of security questions are going to assist in securing your […]
Caution Must Be Taken to Avoid Online Payment Fraud
Cyberthreats are already difficult as is when cyber criminals aren’t trying to steal your hard-earned money. With increasingly advanced technology on the rise, hackers are now using data from online payments to steal valuable information during a security breach. Online payments make up about 41.8% of all payments done worldwide. You can be sure that […]
What’s So Bad About USB Drives?
It is not uncommon to find random USB flash drives lying around the office. Even with the use of cloud storage in everyday life, USB drives are so convenient and can come in handy. The negative aspect of these USB drives is you don’t know what is on them until you plug them into your […]
