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Dangers in the Cloud – When Remote Work Migrations are Rushed
For several years now the world has been steering enterprises to the cloud, and the trend is only growing. The cloud is marketed as a utopia that will free you of all the problems that plague you currently in your on-prem world. There are so many reasons to move to the cloud, such as the…
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The Cloud’s Effect on Evolving Security Roles
Businesses have changed how they operate in countless ways during the coronavirus pandemic, including accelerating migration to cloud technologies. Before COVID, businesses had the luxury of managing the cloud transition at their own pace. But when the pandemic hit, ushering in a new era of remote work, many businesses moved to cloud-based technologies without necessarily…
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Dangers in the Cloud – When Remote Work Migrations are Rushed
For several years now the world has been steering enterprises to the cloud, and the trend is only growing. The cloud is marketed as a utopia that will free you of all the problems that plague you currently in your on-prem world. There are so many reasons to move to the cloud, such as the…
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The RDP attack, from advanced solution to attack vector nightmare
When businesses shifted to remote work at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, they had the good fortune of being able to turn to an old solution to keep productivity high–the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). Microsoft released the protocol in 1998, but it wasn’t until the pandemic that many businesses realized its usefulness. Naturally, the…
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Why SMBs Are A Prime Cybersecurity Target
Data breaches and stolen information are a regular occurrence in the business world today, with SMBs at almost constant risk of attack. In fact, as mentioned in the 2021 SMB IT security report by Untangle, 43% of cyber-attacks target small businesses, with attacks continuing to increase year by year. This is causing huge issues for…
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Threat Actors Using Omicron COVID-19 Phishing Lures
Over the last few weeks, threat actors have been launching phishing scams which leverage people’s fears and anxieties over the Omicron COVID-19 variant. The scams either inject the Dridex banking malware into a victim’s computer or other malware that collects passwords, credentials, and personal or financial data. Informing all employees about the threat is the…
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Insider Threats Are Worse Than You Thought
The Trojans figured out that it’s much easier to open a gate from the inside rather than try and batter it down from the outside, and your organization is no different. Insiders may be using the same tactics as the Trojans did all those years ago on your organization today. In this article, we will…