Password Autofill: Convenience Compromising Security?

Thursday, June 01, 2023
“What’s that password again? Wait, I changed it … Harrumph. I don’t remember!” We’ve all been there, sometimes many times a day. Password autofill on our Web browsers felt like the sun was shining on our online activity again. Sorry to tell you, but this convenience may not be entirely safe.Most browsers will ask after you’ve entered a new password into a site or changed a password if you want it stored for you. That way, when you revisit that site, the browser can autofill the access credentials for you. It saves you the struggle of trying to keep all your passwords straight.... Read More

Is ChatGPT Safe for Businesses to Use?

Thursday, April 27, 2023
We may not have hovercraft yet, but ChatGPT offers futuristic innovation to businesses. ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence language model designed to generate human-like responses. The increasingly popular AI-powered platform has a wide range of applications. Weigh its advantages against the security implications, though. ChatGPT responds to questions or commands,...... Read More

An AI Assistant in Microsoft 365: Copilot

Thursday, April 27, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer sci-fi; it’s fast becoming a regular part of our day-to-day lives. For Microsoft 365 users, there’s Copilot, an AI-powered assistant. Here’s how it works. Microsoft developed Copilot to help you navigate and operate Microsoft 365. Machine learning, trained by your usage patterns and preferences,...... Read More

Easing the Business Tech Burden

Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Keeping up with the pace of business technology change can be difficult. It can feel as if you’re always a few steps behind. Every day brings some new cybersecurity threat, compliance regulation, or tech innovation. But you don’t have to do it all alone. Business tech creates a competitive advantage....... Read More

Are Your Backups Safe?

Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Backups are the go-to to keep you safe in the event of ransomware or data threats. But the bad guys expect your business to backup. The question is, are you keeping your backups safe? Ransomware attacks remain prevalent. Having a backup strategy can help you avoid paying the ransom to...... Read More

Are All Downloads on Mobile App Stores Safe?

Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Mobile apps let us play, teach us, give us social media or music, and more. No wonder - there were more than 142 billion downloads in 2022! Going to Google or Apple’s mobile stores to find the app you want feels safe, but even these heavy hitters can’t guarantee you’re...... Read More

Don’t Fall for Deepfake Voice Scams

Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Deepfake has gone mainstream. You’ve probably seen a movie or TV show with a character complaining about images or videos that look real. You should also be wary of deepfake voice scams. Deepfake is a mashup of the words deep learning and fake. The technology uses artificial intelligence and machine...... Read More

What You Need to Know About Browser Extension Risks

Tuesday, March 28, 2023
You probably do a lot online. You’re online right now! Do you have web browser extensions installed? If so, you will want to read our article about the risks. They can be helpful yes. But there are also issues you will want to know about. Read our latest to learn more. ... Read More

What Does a Data Breach Look Like

Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Hundreds of millions are lost annually to cyber crime. And small businesses bear 90% of the cyber breach impact. No matter what protections you have in place, you’ll also want to look out for this article’s common signs that you have been breached. ... Read More

What’s the Difference Between Archiving and Backing Up Your Data, and Do You Need Both?

Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Don’t wait for an emergency to find out you’re missing critical data. Learn how to create an effective backup and archive strategy here.... Read More