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Cyber Security First: Prioritizing Cyber Protection for the Future
What is the future of cyber security? Learn how the COVID-19 and remote work has changed cyber protection. Find out how companies increasingly migrating to the cloud changes the future of cyber crime and how to prevent cyber attacks. Discover how to protect your organization in 2021 and beyond.
October 25, 2021
Cyber Security Services: Pros and Cons
Are you interested in cyber security services? Discover the pros and cons of working with a cyber security company and discover if professional cyber security services are worth the cost. Find out the traits you should look for in reputable cyber security services and get cyber secure today.
October 18, 2021
Fight the Phish: How to Recognize and Respond to Phishing Attacks
Do you know how to recognize and respond to email phishing scams? Learn how to detect phishing attacks and the do’s and don’ts of responding to phishing attempts. Discover what a phishing simulation test is and how it can help your organization improve phishing responses.
October 12, 2021
Be Cyber Smart: Cyber Security Best Practices in 2021
Are you using cyber security best practices in 2021? Learn how you can protect your organization from cyber threats by using proper cyber security hygiene, email security, patch management and secure remote access.
October 1, 2021
Kaseya Ransomware Attack: Why You Should Pay Attention
The Kaseya ransomware attack crippled thousands of small to medium-sized businesses and Managed Service Providers across the globe. Learn how the REvil ransomware gang exploited the U.S. software vendor, the mitigation actions being taken and your role in ransomware attack prevention.
July 12, 2021
U.S. FBI, DOJ Prioritize Ransomware Attacks On Same Level As Terrorism
The U.S. FBI and DOJ are increasing ransomware attack investigations to a similar priority as terrorism. Learn how recent attacks on critical supply chains have prompted this shift to stop ransomware. Discover how collaboration between the government, public and private sector can improve security.
June 24, 2021
Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack: Why it Matters
A DarkSide ransomware attack halted operations of the Colonial Pipeline on May 7. Learn how this attack on the US’s largest oil pipeline is affecting everyday Americans and why it matters. Discover what is being done to strengthen U.S. security and how you can do your part to get cyber secure.
May 12, 2021
2020 FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center Report: Ransomware Can No Longer Be Ignored
The latest FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) report details the real risks consumers and businesses of all sizes are facing in ransomware among other
April 19, 2021
How Does a Penetration Testing Service Work?
Do you need penetration testing services to help you assess your network security? Learn if pursuing professional penetration testing services is a good fit for you. We outline the step by step process used during a pen test to determine critical cyber security vulnerabilities.
March 11, 2021
What is Penetration Testing and Why Do You Need It?
Could penetration testing help you find the security gaps on your network? Learn about the benefits of penetration testing and the average cost of penetration testing services compared to recovering from a cyber attack. Discover why pen testing is a critical aspect of your cyber security plan.
March 9, 2021
Top 6 Ransomware Incident Response Actions
What should you do when you’re hit by a ransomware attack? Learn the immediate incident response actions you can take to mitigate damage and give yourself the best opportunity for ransomware recovery. Act now and don’t allow a ransomware attack to spread on your network and cause further damage.
February 8, 2021
Top 8 Benefits of Ransomware Recovery Services
Why should I use ransomware recovery services? Learn how professional ransomware recovery services can help you navigate the ransomware recovery process. Discover the benefits of working with a ransomware recovery service versus attempting to recover from ransomware on your own.
February 5, 2021
How Does Ransomware Removal Work? Services, Cost & Expectations in 2023
What is the process of ransomware removal? Learn how a ransomware removal service can remove a ransomware virus that is encrypting your files. Discover the step by step process of removing ransomware and securing your network from future ransomware attacks.
January 11, 2021
Massive Hack on U.S. Government Agencies Reported by FBI, CISA, ODNI
Multiple U.S. government agencies and critical infrastructure agencies have experienced a massive hack according to the FBI, CISA and ODNI. The hack exploited the SolarWinds network management software to gain unauthorized access to communications from government agencies, Fortune 500 companies and more.
December 22, 2020
How Does A Hard Drive Data Recovery Service Work? What to Expect From the Hard Drive Recovery Process
How is hard drive data recovered? Learn about the step-by-step process used by a hard drive recovery service to restore your data from a failed hard disk. This article will outline the factors that influence a typical hard drive evaluation and recovery process.
December 4, 2020
How Much Does a Ransomware Evaluation Cost: Pricing Models and Trends
What should I know about a ransomware recovery evaluation? Learn about the steps in a ransomware recovery evaluation and know what to expect. Discover the benefits of having a ransomware recovery service perform an evaluation and the steps taken during this process.
November 27, 2020
How Much Does Email Security Cost? Common Email Protection Fees & Expenses
How much does email security cost? Learn about email protection expenses, fees, and rates for keeping your business email secure. Understand the risks of unsecured email and why email protection prevents your company from becoming a victim in a cyber attack.
November 16, 2020
Ransomware Forensics: How to Preserve Evidence After a Ransomware Attack
What are the best ways to preserve digital evidence after a ransomware attack? A ransomware forensic investigation can help you answer critical questions about the attack so preserving the evidence timely is crucial. Learn the steps to take to save digital evidence after a ransomware attack.
November 2, 2020
FBI, DHS Warn Healthcare Providers of ‘Imminent Cybercrime Threat’
The FBI and DHS released a warning about an active ransomware threat to U.S. hospitals and healthcare providers. The advisory addresses how to minimize risk and mitigate damage from ransomware attacks targeted at critical medical infrastructure as attacks on healthcare facilities continue to rise.
October 30, 2020
How to Secure IoT Connected Devices: Cyber Security Best Practices to Protect Internet of Things
What can you do to secure IoT connected devices? Learn the importance of securing your IoT device and how cyber crime is impacting the security of these devices. Understand the steps to secure the internet of things and protect your connected devices!
October 28, 2020
Top 3 Cyber Security Practices to Prevent Cyber Attacks in Healthcare
How can you prevent cyber attacks in healthcare? Discover the importance of protecting internet-connected devices in healthcare from attacks like ransomware. In week 3 of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, learn 3 tactics that can help prevent cyber attacks on medical devices and data.
October 19, 2020
Securing Devices at Home and Work: How to Create a More Secure Remote Work Environment
Are your connected devices safe from cyber attacks? Learn about common remote vulnerabilities and how to keep connected devices secure from cyber threats in 2020. National Cyber Security Awareness Month is a perfect time to protect your connected devices!
October 12, 2020
U.S. Treasury Department Issues Ransomware Payment Sanction Advisory
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) released an advisory on ransomware payment sanctions. The advisory outlines protocols to ensure legality when engaging with ransomware attacks or victims of ransomware attacks.
October 9, 2020
How Much Does Ransomware Protection Cost? Common Ransomware Prevention Expenses
What are the fees & expenses for protecting against ransomware? Learn about the costs of ransomware protection and understand what you may have to budget to get protected! Find out why being proactive about paying for ransomware prevention can save you money down the line.
October 8, 2020
Top 4 Cyber Security Practices You Need to Start Today: If You Can Connect It, Protect It
What are the top cyber security practices you can implement today? The first week of National Cyber Security Awareness Month is focused on protecting connected devices. Learn how to immediately improve your cyber security by following these simple practices to keep your data and devices secure.
October 5, 2020
NCSAM 2020 Kickoff: Why Cyber Security is More Important Than Ever
Why is cyber security important to you in 2020? Discover the reasons you need to protect your business from current cyber threats and how you can Do Your Part and #BeCyberSmart this October for National Cyber Security Awareness Month.
October 1, 2020
Ransomware Attack Reportedly Linked to Hospital Patient Death
Prosecutors are investigating a ransomware attack that may be responsible for the death of a German hospital patient. Düsseldorf University Hospital was unable to accept emergency patients due to the attack, leading to an urgent care patient’s transfer to a nearby hospital where she died.
September 19, 2020
What is Ransomware – How to Prevent & Identify an Attack
What is ransomware and what are the risks? Our complete guide will show you the basics of ransomware attacks, the costs of recovery, and how you can protect yourself.
September 17, 2020
What is Outsourced Cyber Security? Pros and Cons
What are the pros and cons of outsourced cyber security services? Learn about why you need to invest in cyber security and find out if outsourcing is the right choice for your security needs
September 8, 2020
What is Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and How Does It Work?
What are the benefits of endpoint detection and response and why is it important? Discover how this powerful cyber security product works and the various ways it helps protect your business from ransomware and malware.
September 1, 2020
Should I Report Ransomware to Authorities? (Top Reasons/Concerns)
What are the reasons I should report a ransomware attack to law enforcement?
Learn why reporting cyber crime is critical to aid investigations and prevent future cyber attacks. Discover the key reasons why ransomware victims should speak up!
August 20, 2020
How Does RAID Data Recovery Work? What to Expect from the RAID Recovery Process
How is RAID data recovered? Learn about the step-by-step process used by RAID recovery engineers to restore your data from a failed RAID device. We outline the recovery methods for different RAID types including RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 10.
August 10, 2020
How to Secure Your Network After a Ransomware Attack
How do you secure your network in the data following a ransomware attack? Discover the best practices for securing your network after a cyber attack and the costs associated with strengthening your cyber security.
August 6, 2020
What is RAID Storage? Levels, Common Failures, Recovery Options
How did RAID storage device fail? Learn about how RAID data storage works and how data loss can occur. We outline the common RAID configurations and potential failures for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 10.
July 31, 2020
How Much Does RAID Data Recovery Cost? A Breakdown of Fees & Expenses
Find out the costs & fees associated with RAID data recovery. This article outlines common causes and types of failures for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10. Learn how the severity of the failure, difficulty of recovery, and number of drives influence the cost of RAID recovery.
July 23, 2020
What is Digital Forensics and Why Is It Important?
Understand how a digital forensic investigation can help you learn what happened after a cyber attack. Discover how digital forensics is used to follow the tracks of a ransomware attack or cyber threat on your network. Protect your data in the future by learning what happened during a cyber attack.
July 20, 2020
Looking for Cyber Security Solutions? Top 5 Traits to Look for in a Cyber Security Company
How do you choose the right cyber security company? Here are the top 5 traits to assess the best cyber security solution for you. Learn what to look for in a cyber security company that will meet your needs.
July 9, 2020
3 Common Ways Ransomware Attacks Happen & How to Prevent Them
How does a ransomware attack happen? Here are 3 common ways your files are encrypted or locked in a ransomware attack. Find out how the ransomware encrypts your files by remote desktop protocol, phishing attacks, and exploit kits. Learn where ransomware comes from and how to prevent ransomware.
July 2, 2020
What Does Data Recovery Cost? A Breakdown of Rates & Fees
Data recovery pricing can depend on many factors such as the type of device, severity of the failure, and amount of data. Hard drives, flash drives, RAID arrays, servers, and solid state drives all have their own unique mechanisms which can fail. Learn about all the factors which contribute to data recovery pricing and fees.
June 29, 2020
How Should a Company Handle a Ransomware Attack
Businesses must be prepared with effective strategies for handling ransomware attacks in order to minimize the impact on their operations and protect their valuable assets.
June 5, 2023
How To Scan For Ransomware
A ransomware scanner is a valuable tool for monitoring your system and providing detection for malicious activity. Scan your computer for signs of malware or
May 30, 2023
4 Ways to Remove Ransomware from Android Phones
Although individual users are not the main target of ransomware gangs, attacks still happen and mobile phones are used to steal people’s data and accounts.
May 30, 2023
How To Remove Viruses From an iPhone
Although the iPhone is considered a very secure device, users can let threats in unwillingness.In this article, you will: Learn how to remove viruses and
May 23, 2023
How to Detect Ransomware Attack: Early Warning Signs and Prevention Measures
Ransomware detection can make the difference between having your business data encrypted and stolen or protecting it. With the right practices and techniques, you can
May 23, 2023
How Does Ransomware Spread on a Company Network
Ransomware can damage your business reputation and cause devastating losses. Knowing how ransomware spreads on a company network and how it can enter your network
May 19, 2023
How Ransomware Encryption Works
Ransomware encryption does not work differently from encryption that provides security to your data. You must invest in data security solutions and keep updated backups to
May 19, 2023
How Long Does It Take to Recover from a Ransomware Attack: Impact and Recovery Phases
According to a Statista survey, the average recovery time after a ransomware attack is 22 days. However, this time can vary from only a few
April 28, 2023
What is a DDoS Attack and How It Works
A distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack is a malicious attempt to disrupt the normal traffic of a targeted server, service, or network. It overwhelms the system
April 28, 2023
Ransomware Backup: How To Protect Your Data Backup
Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts your data and makes a ransom demand in exchange for the decryption key. Backup is the best
April 12, 2023