Ransomware and Phishing attacks are the most prevalent security risks for small businesses. Though they can hit bit corporations alike, they can be crippling for small businesses due to the cost incurred.
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Every October, the National Cyber Security Alliance and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency team up with the security industry to host National Cyber Security Awareness Month. We think this is a great opportunity to recap some of the things we’ve been teaching our clients regarding security. Harbor Computer Services […]
The statistics on how many small businesses (that’s everyone with fewer than 5,000 employees) are getting hurt by Cyber crime are really staggering. All of our clients are somewhere under 200 people and in that size range, the incident of reported crimes went up by 300% last year. Imagine how […]
Have you ever received an email that you weren’t sure was legitimate? I think most of us have. The first line of defense for your organization is YOU, the user. Users are the first to see incoming messages, and having knowledge of these kinds of attacks is the most effective […]
The bad guys have come up with a new way to take your money and ruin your day. You get a call to your cell phone It says it’s from someone you know and have in your address book. Often it’s the boss or owner of the company You answer […]
Thank you First things first. I would like to thank you for being our customer. We enjoy working with each of you. This is a time of great change in how everything works in computer world. We’re seeing the shift to the cloud come into every aspect of work life. […]
Microsoft has figured out how to shut down phishing and you’ll see that we’ve been making updates to the configuration of your services to implement these changes. The main component is called ATP (Advanced Threat Protection) but there are also configuration points like attachment blocking, country blocking, executable content blocking, […]
At our Office 365 event during the phishing session and the security session we showed you how to identify when you are at the correct login screen for Office 365 and by extension just about anywhere. This week Microsoft announced the completion of a new login experience that I want […]
The bad guys are smarter again. This time they have drastically improved their web and email design so much so that it is getting difficult to determine whether it is real or not. The good is that our clients are getting smarter and we’re getting a lot of emails from […]
Warning. Contains offensive language. There is a new Phishing email scam going around and it’s making it through spam filters. I’ve received two of them in the last two weeks and the second one expanded to other people in the company as well. What is phishing? A phishing email […]