Cyber Security

Multi-Factor Authentication 101

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Multi-Factor Authentication 101 You have probably already come across the term multi-factor authentication. The concept is not new, but has caught on really quick of late. In this post, we will discuss what multi-factor authentication is and why you should be adopting it. WHAT IS MULTI-FACTOR AUTHENTICATION? Multi-factor authentication is basically the use of more … Read more

Seven Things the Pandemic Taught Us About Data Security

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Seven things that pandemic taught us about data security As workers fled home to handle everything remotely, organizations had to quickly address new threats and questions that were raised about maintaining the integrity and safety of their data. From the IT perspective, the pandemic… What role can MSPs play? Managed service providers can make transitions … Read more

Windows 11 and Security

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Windows 11 and Security SECURITY  If there is anything that worries everyone, consumers and businesses alike, it is security and privacy. Ransomware has exploded. Businesses in every sector as well as NPOs and governments have fallen victim to serious cyber attacks. In terms of security, Microsoft assures that Windows 11 is the most secure version … Read more

Secure Your Data

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Good Fences Make for Secure Data INVESTING IN FIREWALLS, ANTI-MALWARE AND DATA ENCRYPTION SOFTWARE Firewalls and anti-malware tools can help you by keeping unwanted actors out of your IT network. These tools work by restricting access to only pre authorized users and these are primarily defensive measures. Data encryption software, on the other hand, is … Read more