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“Implement two-factor authentication.” This is the advice given by cybersecurity experts around the world when a high-profile phishing attack makes the news. While it’s true that two-factor authentication (2FA) is a legitimate method of secondary security that businesses should adopt, it’s not as foolproof as you might think. Cybercriminals are often one step ahead of [...]
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: “It won’t happen to us.” This is a common refrain among SMBs that are reluctant to invest in cybersecurity. Other objections to purchasing new cybersecurity solutions include “We’re too small to be a target” and “We have nothing they want.” SMBs might not have enterprise IT budgets, [...]
MSPs have been on the receiving end of relentless ransomware attacks in 2019. In June, hackers infiltrated a number of MSPs via their Webroot management consoles. What followed was an all-out assault on MSPs and MSP client systems, with ransomware halting businesses, harming reputations, and even resulting in some high-value ransom payouts. In August, 22 [...]
CLOUD EMAIL: THE BIGGER THE TARGET, THE EASIER THE AIM
This IDC infographic illustrates the dangers of migrating email to the cloud without deploying complementary email security on the same infrastructure.