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Improving your Network’s Security against Online Malware

Improving your Network’s Security against Online Malware Contrary to popular belief, online malware does not exclusively focus on breaching large corporations. Instead, The United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) stresses that most malware attacks are indiscriminate in their target selection, and are just as likely to affect home or small business networks as large…
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Best Practices Against The New “Spectre” And “Meltdown” Cyberthreats

Best Practices Against The New “Spectre” And “Meltdown” Cyberthreats The cybersecurity threats “Spectre” and “Meltdown” were first discovered January of this year as vulnerabilities that allowed attackers to gain access to sensitive information on computers using modern Intel, AMD, or ARM CPUs. While the name “Spectre” included Variants 1 and 2 of the vulnerability, “Meltdown”…
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Four Essential GDPR Requirements To Consider

Four Essential GDPR Requirements To Consider A survey carried out by the ISACA found that a mere 29% of companies worldwide will be prepared for the compliance deadline of new the GDPR requirements, which will be implemented on May 25th 2018. The new regulation outlines requirements for businesses in order to protect the personal information…
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DDoS Attack

How DDoS Attacks Affects SMEs

How DDoS Attacks Affects SMEs Under Distributed Denial of Service or DDoS, a type of cyber attack, the website of a business experiences outages or unexpected downtime. The targeted site runs slow or becomes inaccessible. Attackers, do not limit themselves to large organizations but they also attack the small and medium-sized enterprises or SMEs. In…
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Business Email Solutions

Importance of Business Email Systems

Importance of Business Email Systems Businesses still choose email systems over the new short-form of communication platforms such as chat & social-networking apps. According to market research firm The Radicati Group (PDF), the total number of business and consumer e-mails sent and received each day worldwide will hit 269 billion in 2017. The “E-mail Use…
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Cyber Security

Cyber Security Tips For Small Businesses

Cyber Security Tips For Small Businesses The ways of doing business have drastically changed because of the revolutionizing digitization. And like every revolution digitization has its pros and cons. Enhanced productivity and improved efficiency are a couple of its advantages. Whereas its most significant disadvantage is its susceptibility to cyber security vulnerabilities. These threats are…
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VoIP Phone

VoIP & Its Benefits For Your Business

VoIP & Its Benefits For Your Business Most of the businesses nowadays are using VoIP. Ever wondered what is it? Allow us to help you understand this technology and how you can use it to benefit your business. Dictionary definition: Voice Over Internet Protocol or VoIP is a technology that allows you to make and…
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server-OS-Upgrade

Prevent Cyber Attacks By Updating Server OS

Prevent Cyber Attacks By Updating Server OS IT operations rely heavily on the server. It’s where your organization’s digital data is archived, and it’s where all the computers or staff workstations are linked. A server OS or server operating system helps in simplifying and expediting the typical functions of a server. In current times it…
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Cloud Data Security

Importance of Cloud Data Security

Importance of Cloud Data Security Since 2015 there has been a remarkable increase in the use of cloud based solutions, such as cloud backup, email, project management tools and virtual desktops. In a study conducted by Ponemon Institute, they found on an average modern days businesses are using 27 cloud based applications. - 2018 Global…
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