The Human Element of Data Security
Protecting company data after employees leave Network security is an important concern for small businesses in every industry. A lot of effort is put into protecting sensitive information from technological influences, and these technological measures are incredibly effective at doing their jobs. However, it is common for businesses to forget the ‘human’ side of information security […]
FBI Releases Warning
The consequences of phishing emails. Two days ago the FBI and the Crime Complaint Center (IC3) put out a press release warning of a new man-in-the-middle attack. The FBI has dubbed this attack the “Business E-Mail Compromise”… Very original of them! This attack has primarily targeted CEO’s, CTO’s, CFO’s and sometimes Controllers. Over the last 14 months there have […]
Screen Shot/Snipping Tool Windows Vista 7/8
If you are using a Windows operating system you do not need to spend money on software that will allow you to take a screen shot. Microsoft has built this feature into the Windows Vista, 7 and 8 operating systems.
New Hoax Spreading Malware
If you receive emails claiming to be from the ISIS, delete them. There is a new hoax going around that everyone needs to be aware of. A major influx of emails have been spreading around Australia and the UK proclaiming that it has been sent from the ISIS and it describes an attack that will take place on the United […]