A staggering seven in ten U.S. employees made the switch to remote work during the early days of the novel Coronavirus outbreak. Since then, many employees and businesses have turned to remote working permanently. While remote working presents many advantages for companies and employees, it also has its fair share of challenges.

We all know that what happens on the internet stays on the internet - forever. As you surf the web, every site, keystroke, and click are recorded, many of these on your own computer. This information is collected and used by marketing companies, websites, and even hackers to learn and analyze your online behavior.

Wouldn’t it be great if all malware infections came with a giant neon warning sign? Unfortunately, most cyberattacks are done behind the scenes, only coming to light when the damage is done. Many users have no idea they have a malware infection until their personal information is stolen or their computer is on the fritz.

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More than half of the world uses email, making it one of the most popular platforms for personal and business communication. In fact, there are 3.9 billion email users in the world.

Do you know the last time your network had a deep analysis? If you’re like most business owners, the answer is probably never. In our 20 years of supporting networks for small businesses, we’ve seen that most IT departments don’t change out their hardware until there’s a failure – and even then, they do the bare minimum.

Just when you thought cyber criminals couldn’t get smarter, along comes a new scamming technique. Previously used for safeguarding browsing activity, encryption tools are now used by hackers in carrying out phishing scams. 

In the world of IT security, hackers are always busy circumventing various cyber defenses and security companies are always found racing to react to these emerging cyber threats.  This is just simply part of today’s business world but there are steps you can take to help keep your company data safer and knowing which mistakes to avoid is the key.

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Many companies may view proactive IT management as an unnecessary expense, choosing to handle their tech support reactively when problems occur. While this break/fix model was the norm for decades, it didn’t take long for businesses and IT professionals to find a smarter and more efficient alternative.