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July 25, 2024
KnowBe4 Hires Fake North Korean IT Worker

KnowBe4 is a prominent cybersecurity awareness training platform founded by Stu Sjouwerman in Florida, specializing in educating employees about the threats posed by cybercriminals, including advanced persistent threats, social engineering tactics, and insider threats. Through its extensive training modules, KnowBe4 aims to prevent data compromises by equipping organizations with the necessary skills and knowledge to […]

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July 19, 2024
CrowdStrike Falcon Causing BSOD? Here’s How to Fix It

Updated 7/19/2024 8:55AM MST CrowdStrike, a leading cybersecurity company, confirmed that an issue with its Falcon Sensor software is causing Windows systems to crash. The Falcon Sensor is an endpoint detection and response system designed to prevent computer systems from cyber attacks. However, a recent update to this software has resulted in widespread crashes, with […]

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July 18, 2024
Secure Your Social Media Accounts from Being Hacked

Social media connects us with friends, family, and colleagues, but it also comes with the risk of unauthorized access. Protecting your social media accounts is essential to keep your personal information safe. Each year, the number of social media account hacks increases, making it more important than ever to take proactive steps to secure your […]

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June 27, 2024
Why the Kaspersky Ban Isn’t a Concern

The recent news about the U.S. Department of Commerce's decision to ban Kaspersky Lab from operating in the United States might seem concerning at first glance. However, we believe this decision has limited real-world impact on cybersecurity strategies for our IT customers. What Happened The Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has […]

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March 22, 2024
Early Highlights of the Windows 11 24H2 Update

The Windows 11 24H2 update introduces Sudo for Windows, enhanced hearing aid compatibility, and additional features, marking significant improvements in user experience and system performance.

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January 30, 2024
What is Cyber Security? Everything You Need to Know

Discover the critical aspects of cyber security in our latest blog post, where we delve into various types of security measures, common cyber threats, and effective best practices.

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January 16, 2024
What Is Ransomware? How It Works and How to Prevent It.

Uncover the critical aspects of ransomware, from its sophisticated attack methods to prevention strategies, and understand the urgency of robust cybersecurity in safeguarding against these escalating threats.

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January 2, 2024
Switching to a Privacy Focused DNS Provider

Discover how switching to a privacy-focused DNS like Quad9 enhances online security and privacy, and how to easily make the change in our guide.

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December 18, 2023
The Challenges of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)

While BYOD policies might seem like they can offer certain benefits, the complexities and security risks they introduce often outweigh these perceived advantages.

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December 4, 2023
Best Practices for Creating Strong Passwords

Using weak or predictable passwords can make you an easy target for cybercriminals. Here are some best practices for creating strong passwords

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November 13, 2023
Managing Software Updates: Ensuring Performance, Features, and Security

Stay ahead in tech! Regular system updates boost performance, enhance features, and fortify security. Keep your systems updated for a smoother, safer experience.

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September 27, 2023
Cyber Threats Amid Canada-India Diplomatic Tensions

Exploring the complex intersection of cybersecurity and global diplomacy, this article delves into the Canada-India diplomatic tensions and their impact on digital security.

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