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How to Manage Passwords at a Business Level

05-October-2022

Keeping hundreds or thousands of employee passwords safe is no easy undertaking. The good news is that learning how to manage passwords is surprisingly simple—you don’t have to manage…

Uber Hacked Again

05-October-2022

An unknown hacker, who claims to be eighteen years old, acquired administrative access to Uber’s corporate network and proprietary internal tools on Thursday, September 15, 2022.

On September 15, 2022,…

Google Leaving IoT Services

04-October-2022

Tech giant Google recently announced that it’s closing the doors on its IoT Core service.  Their stated reason for doing so was that their strategic partners can better manage…

Cyber Security Best Practices For Businesses

30-September-2022

Smaller companies often struggle to develop and invest in robust IT security systems, which can leave them relatively more vulnerable to cyber attacks.

If that’s the situation you’re in and…

Zoom Outage Reported

29-September-2022

Recently Zoom, a popular, cloud-based communications platform used for online meetings and video conferencing, experienced an outage that impacted tens of thousands of users worldwide. The issue began shortly…

Latest Microsoft Patch Fixes Dozens of Bugs

28-September-2022

Even if you don’t consistently install Microsoft’s security patches as soon as they’re released, the September 2022 patch released this week deserves immediate attention.

Dozens of bugs, flaws, and vulnerabilities…

New Phishing Service Is Targeting Banks

27-September-2022

Hackers are increasingly adopting practices that legitimate business owners will immediately recognize.

Recently, a new PhaaS (Phishing as a Service) operation has surfaced that specifically targets…

Fresh Look For Gmail Users Has Been Released

26-September-2022

If you’re a Gmail user and you haven’t seen the change already, be aware that Google has freshened up their email interface.  Don’t expect a radical change, however.  This…

Apple To Settle Butterfly Keyboard Lawsuit

23-September-2022

Do you have a MacBook with a Butterfly Keyboard?  If so, keep an eye out for an email regarding the Butterfly Keyboard class action lawsuit.

Recently, Apple has agreed to…