Beware of Common ‘Malvertising’ Attacks
When was the last time you clicked on an online ad? Did you assume it was legitimate? If you did, you’re not alone. Scammers rely on this kind of trust to carry out their attacks. “Malvertising” refers to malicious advertising, where online ads are used to trick users into downloading harmful malware, stealing sensitive information, […]
FOMO is driving businesses to spend more on IT
The world of technology is evolving at lightning speed, and businesses are scrambling to keep up. A recent report shows that 76% of companies are increasing their software budgets next year, with many planning to spend 5–15% more. But is this investment strategic, or is FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) driving the trend? No business […]
Windows 11 Uptake is at an All-Time High – What Are You Waiting For?
Are you still holding on to Windows 10 in your business? It’s time to start thinking about making the move to Windows 11. Three years after its release, Windows 11 is making major strides, with its market share reaching 35.55% in October 2024. While Windows 10 still holds around 60.97% of the market, change is […]
Is Your Business’s IT Ready for the Future?
How confident are you in the technology your business relies on every day? A recent study revealed that 90% of business leaders feel their current IT systems are “best in class.” That sounds promising, but what about the future? Here’s what the same study uncovered: Only 39% of leaders are confident their IT systems are […]
Stay Alert: New Malware Tricks You into Revealing Your Login Information
How vigilant are you and your team when it comes to online security? You’re likely familiar with the dangers of phishing scams, suspicious downloads, and unknown links. However, there’s a new type of malware on the scene, designed to annoy you into surrendering your Google login credentials. This malware, part of a broader threat known […]
A Significant Number of Data Loss Incidents Stem from Backup Issues
Experiencing a loss of access to your business data, even for a short time, can feel like a nightmare. Data backup solutions are intended to create duplicates of your information and store them securely. In the event of an issue, recovery tools utilize these copies to help you retrieve lost files. If your organization relies […]
Ready for the Upgrade? What’s Stopping You?
As support for Windows 10 nears its end in just over a year, many business owners are questioning their delay in upgrading to Windows 11. Are you among them? Research indicates that the majority of businesses are capable of making the switch, yet many are still hesitant, despite the process being free and straightforward. A […]
Cyber Extortion: What It Is and How It Can Impact Your Business
Here’s a growing concern that’s been dominating headlines and keeping many business owners up at night: cyber extortion. Is it on your radar? If not, it should be, because your business could be at risk. What exactly is cyber extortion? It’s a form of cybercrime where attackers threaten to harm your business by compromising your […]
Is Your Chrome Extension Hiding Malware? Here’s How to Protect Your Business
Google Chrome extensions are fantastic tools that can significantly enhance your browsing experience. They offer functionalities ranging from ad-blocking to distraction reduction, making them incredibly useful for both personal and business use. However, much like being cautious about installing apps on your smartphone, it’s essential to be vigilant when adding new extensions to Chrome. Despite […]
Are your employees reporting security issues fast enough… or even at all?
Ensuring your team quickly reports security issues is crucial for your business, though it might not be something you’ve considered before. You might believe that with all your security tech tools, you’re fully protected. But the reality is, your employees are your first line of defense, and they play an irreplaceable role in identifying and […]