Cyber Threats

What Is Identity and Access Management (IAM): Complete Guide

Cyber Threats, Cybersecurity, Managed IT / Jesse Sumrak

With our modern-day hyper-connected world, the old “castle-and-moat” approach to security just doesn’t cut it anymore. Cloud services, remote work, and interconnected systems have become the norm, making the traditional network perimeter practically non-existent. Identity is now your new security perimeter, and identity and access management (IAM) is your first line of defense. IAM is […]

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Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS): What It Is & How It Works

Cyber Threats, Cybersecurity, DRaaS, Incident Response / webops

Your business data isn’t just an asset—it’s the lifeblood of your operations. However, it’s under attack. Cybercriminals know how valuable it is, and they either want it for themselves or want to sell it back to you (aka, ransom). Fortunately, you’re not at their whim. With Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS), you can keep

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Types of Hackers

Cyber Threats / webops

What are Hackers? Hackers, individuals with advanced computer skills, gain access to systems, networks, or data. Despite diverse personas, often associated with malicious intent, the hacker landscape features intricate classifications. Ethical defenders fortify digital defenses, while shadowy architects exploit vulnerabilities, mirroring the complexity of the digital landscape. Types of Hackers Red Hat Hackers: Ethical Guardians

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The Grinches Who Stole Data

Cyber Threats, Cybersecurity / Vivian Lee

The Grinches Who Stole Data: Guarding Against Holiday Cyber Attacks He’s a mean one, Mr. Grinch. Cyber grinches are on the prowl, looking to steal more than just your holiday joy. As we exchange festive greetings and share goodwill, it’s crucial to be vigilant against the lurking threats of cyber attacks that tend to spike

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Frosty the Firewall: Building a Strong Defense

Cyber Threats, Cybersecurity / Vivian Lee

Frosty the Snowman was a fairytale they say, but cyber threats and threat actors are very, very real. Our digital defense systems might need a touch of magic to ward off the evolving dangers in the cyber realm. Building a robust firewall, alongside other security measures, can be the key to protecting our digital existence.

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Smart Home Devices – Home Alone Style

Cyber Threats / Vivian Lee

As many of us are decorating our homes to embrace the festive spirit, we might be investing in the latest smart home devices to make our lives more convenient. However, with the convenience of smart technology comes the responsibility of ensuring the security of these devices. The new holiday robbers are actually holiday hackers! So,

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E-Greetings or E-Threats? The Era of Holiday E-Cards

Cyber Threats / Vivian Lee

E-Greetings or E-Threats? It’s the holiday season! This means sweet treats, lights and ornaments, and holiday cards with well wishes. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, sending and receiving holiday greetings has evolved from traditional paper cards to e-cards. E-Cards have become increasingly popular due to their eco-friendly nature, cost-effectiveness, and the ability to

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Fayon Atkinson from Corvus Insurance on podcast discussing voice and text phishing

Podcast: Voice and Text Phishing

Cyber Threats, Cybersecurity, The Airiam Podcast / Vivian Lee

Episode Summary What are vishing and smishing? Simplified, vishing is voice phishing and smishing is text phishing. Phishing is when scammers or attackers attempt to trick users into revealing sensitive information, sending money, or installing malware. So how does this affect your business? Art Ocain and Fayon Atkinson from Corvus Insurance discuss some common

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Internal Penetration Testing and Small Businesses

Cyber Insurance, Cyber Threats, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Penetration Testing / Andy Gritzer

Internal Penetration Testing What is Internal Penetration Testing? You may be thinking, “What even is an internal penetration test?” There is just something wrong about the phrase when you say it. The way it rolls off the tongue is just odd. Internal penetration testing is the act of mimicking a hacker to break into your

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Tech Scammers and How to Spot Them

Cyber Threats, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity / Andy Gritzer

How to Spot Tech Scammers Tech Scammers in the Wild Tech scammers are sneaky and aggressive. You are browsing the internet when all of a sudden… The browser you are using is locked and you can’t to exit out. The screen is completely red with flashing alarms. The text states your credit card/personal information

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