Microsoft Teams and Google Meet: A comparison of video conferencing platforms

Remote collaboration and virtual meetings have skyrocketed due to the increase in telecommuting. To facilitate face-to-face communication, companies often turn to popular video conferencing solutions like Google Meet and Microsoft Teams. However, these platforms are not created equal. To help you figure out which tool is best suited for your needs, we will take an […]

5 Holiday cyberthreats and how to avoid them

The upcoming holidays are a time of joy but also a time of stress, especially if you're a business owner. You have to meet the heightened demands of customers during the season, and also deal with shopping, party preparations, and travel arrangements. Unfortunately, there is another potential source of holiday stress most people don’t consider, that being cyberthreats, which become more active and aggressive during this time of the year.

Endpoint security: What is it, and how does it work?

From desktops and laptops to smartphones and tablets, individuals and businesses alike have many convenient ways to access and interact with data and the internet. Unfortunately, having a variety of devices for accessing data means there are just as many ways or more for cyberthreats to harm you and your business.

Fortifying your business with two-factor authentication and two-step verification

The digital realm is teeming with risks that can compromise business data. Thankfully, a variety of tools and technologies are available for your company to fortify its cybersecurity. Two-factor authentication (2FA) and two-step verification (2SV) are among the most effective methods for bolstering your defenses against attackers. 2FA and 2SV are often used interchangeably, but […]

Essential factors to think about when selecting a VPN service

A virtual private network (VPN) creates an encrypted tunnel between your device and the internet, masking your online activities and data transmission. This creates an anonymous and private connection that is nearly impossible for hackers and other third parties to access. When choosing a VPN solution for your organization, there are several crucial elements you […]

Protecting your SMB from cyberattacks: Know your enemy

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) often face challenges in protecting their IT systems from cyberattacks. One of the most important steps that SMBs can take to solve such issues is to be aware of the most common ways their systems can be breached. Here are five ways that SMBs’ systems can be breached. You are […]

The stealthy intruder: Understanding fileless malware

In recent years, the cybersecurity landscape has witnessed a rapid evolution of malicious tactics, and fileless malware has emerged as a prominent weapon in the arsenal of cybercriminals. By leveraging legitimate tools and processes present on targeted systems, fileless malware bypasses traditional security measures, leaving security professionals scrambling to find effective countermeasures. This article will […]

Verifying apps on your Android device

There are plenty of applications available for download on Android devices due to their popularity, but not all apps are created equal. Some may contain malware or pose security risks, potentially compromising your device and privacy. This is why it’s vital to take the time to verify apps before installing them — here’s how. Check […]

5 BYOD security tips every business should know

With the rise of remote work, bring your own device (BYOD) has become more prevalent, allowing employees to use their personal devices for work. But this flexibility introduces new security challenges for companies. The use of personal devices to access work-related data may expose sensitive information to potential threats. Therefore, it’s vital to take proactive […]