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Watch Out! Supply Chain Attacks are on the Rise

March 12, 2019

In a recent report, Microsoft has stated that supply chain attacks have become an increasingly pressing concern for cybersecurity professionals. What are Supply Chain Attacks? Computer software is constantly updated by developers. These are released to the public through cycles of patches. A supply Chain Attack is a type of cyberattack that infiltrates a victim’s…
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Ransomware has been Ravaging Canadian Towns: How Can You Protect Yourself?

September 28, 2018

The Canadian Ransomware Incidents The town of Midland Canada has recently been ravaged by the aftermath of a ransomware attack. Ransomware is a type of malicious cyberattack that locks sensitive data on your computer behind ransom-walls. Attackers then demand payment in the form of physical or digital currency for the safe release of this information.…
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This is why WannaCry is still a threat

August 14, 2018

The WannaCry malware saw its peak infections on May 12th 2017, during which 300 000 computers across 150 countries were affected. This piece of malicious software locks computer data behind ransomwalls and demands Bitcoin payments for the release of this information. However payment of this ransom does not even guarantee the safe release of the…
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Why Zero Day Recovery is Essential to your Company’s Security

August 10, 2018

The Zero-Day-Recovery Cybersecurity Strategy One of the most immediate and adverse effects of a malware attack is the potential for the affected company to come to a complete productive halt. This is the case for all sorts of malware ranging from data-stealing Trojans to data-locking ransomware. Every moment that a company spends offline to deal…
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Cyber Security Tips For Small Businesses

May 2, 2018

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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Is your Organization’s Email System Safe?

April 16, 2018

Is your Organization’s Email System Safe? Email is the most preferred mode of communication when it comes to businesses. Whether one wants to communicate with a client or a colleague, share events or files, everyone uses email. In fact, it has become one’s personal identity, without email, opening an online bank account or social media,…
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Make your Business Safe From Ransomware Attack

April 3, 2018

3 Preventive Measures To Make your Business Safe From Ransomware Attack What is a Ransomware? A ransomware is a malicious software, that encrypts computer files preventing users to access their files or that threatens to publish the victim's data and asks for ransom payment to not publish the data or decrypt or unlock the files…
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Data Storage Management Key Terms

July 10, 2017

Understanding Data Storage Management – Here are some keyword definitions Data storage management can be difficult to understand. It includes everything from on-site backups to off-site and cloud storage solutions. GIGE IT Solutions provides many services including off-site backup in our secure data centers to ensure that your business continuity is never compromised by your…
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