CyberSecurity

How The Internet Became a Cybercriminal’s Playground

Scot OlsonAugust 29, 2016

We are in a great era of technology; a vast collection of knowledge is quite literally at our fingertips, available at every moment. Social media, webmail, blogs, and websites have become toys in our playground. ... Read More

3 Ways to Boost Mobile Security

Scot OlsonFebruary 17, 2016

Your passcode is your first line of defense. If someone wants to access your device, they’ll first need to break this code. This is not always easy and can operate as a deterrent against theft. Many mobile devices also have the option to unlock your phone using fingerprint authentication. Based on high levels of encryption, this is a very good option for securing your phone. ... Read More

Using Internet Explorer 8, 9 or 10? You Could Be at Risk!

Scot OlsonJanuary 26, 2016

Microsoft announced that as of January 12, 2015, they will no longer provide security patches, automatic fixes, updates, or online technical assistance for Internet Explorer versions 8, 9 and 10. ... Read More

Preventing Drive-by Download Attacks

Scot OlsonMay 2, 2015

Cybersecurity is becoming more complex as hackers and malware become more stealthy. Unfortunately, some cyber attacks slip by unnoticed by network administrators because they don’t immediately perform their destructive tasks. Instead, they sit dormant, sometimes for weeks waiting for the right time to attack. ... Read More