How to protect your business from Phishing Scams?
Every weekday morning, you arrive at the office, half-awake and eager for that first cup of coffee. While you wait for it to brew, you power up your computer and dive into your inbox to catch up on what happened overnight. Among the emails, a few are marked as [External], but you open them anyway […]
Why it is important to enable Automatic Software Updates
You know those little software update notifications that pop up? We’ve all been there—you’re in the middle of something, and it feels like the worst time for an update. But here’s the thing: those updates are super important for your online safety! Cybercriminals are constantly looking for ways to sneak into your devices. They target […]
Skybersecurity Month: Why You Need an Independent Password Manager
In today’s digital world, passwords are the keys to our online lives. Whether it’s for social media, banking, or business accounts, each one requires its own password. But keeping track of dozens (or even hundreds) of login credentials can be overwhelming. It’s no wonder so many people fall into the trap of reusing the same […]
Skybersecurity Month: What the heck is MFA?
Think your password is enough to keep your accounts safe? Think again. In today’s digital world, cyber threats are constantly evolving, and passwords alone are no longer enough to protect your sensitive information. This is where Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) comes in. Our CEO, Serge Paquin, recently shared in a short video the critical importance of Multi-Factor Authentication for enhancing your […]
Skybersecurity Month: The Importance of a Strong Password
Are Your Passwords Strong Enough? In this Blog Post we share Tips for Better Online Security. Passwords—they’re the gatekeepers to our digital lives. From banking apps to social media accounts, everything is protected by a simple combination of letters, numbers, and symbols. But here’s the big question: Is your password strong enough to keep cybercriminals […]
Debunking Cybersecurity Myths
Let’s discuss the misconceptions of cybersecurity that all small businesses should know.
How to Avoid Direct Deposit Scams
Direct deposit scams are on the rise, with bad actors attempting to redirect employees’ paychecks into their own accounts through various deceptive tactics, such as phishing emails or compromised employee accounts. Let’s take a closer look at how these scams work and what you can do to avoid them. Understanding Direct Deposit Scams Direct deposit scams […]
What is Multi-Factor Authentication and Why Do You Need It?
Multifactor authentication, also known as MFA or 2FA (two-factor authentication), is a security protocol that requires users to provide multiple forms of identification before gaining access to a system, application, or an account. By combining two or more authentication factors, MFA adds an additional layer of protection and helps prevent unauthorized access. Exploring Different Forms […]
The Luxottica Breach: Protecting Your Personal Information
Luxottica, the renowned eyewear company behind popular brands like Ray-Ban, Chanel, Prada and many others, has recently faced a significant data breach. This breach compromised the personal information of over 800,000 EyeMed and LensCrafters patients in August 2020. In the same year, Luxottica also fell victim to a ransomware attack that disrupted operations in China and […]
Everything You Need To Know About The Outlook Exploit – Critical Vulnerability CVE-2023-23397
On March 14th, 2023, a critical exploit was found in Microsoft Outlook called CVE-2023-23397. All currently supported versions of Outlook for Windows are impacted, but not Outlook for the web or those running on Android, iOS, or Mac. What is CVE-2023-23397? Identified as CVE-2023-23397, this exploit allows a threat actor to send a specially crafted […]