Malware and Viruses: What You Need to Know to Protect Your Data
By Karl Bickmore, CEO Snap Tech IT The terms “Malware” and “Virus” are used interchangeably in the computer world. While most people understand that both will create havoc on your system, they don’t necessarily know the differences between them. One of the best ways to protect your business data from both predators is to learn […]
The Top 4 Ways Malware Is Spread
Every day, a company is infected with some form of malware. The Internet is a new battlefield; we’re in a cyberwar, hackers are the enemy and malware is the weapon.
Top 4 Phishing Stats of 2020 & Your Best Lines of Defense
Phishing is the first delivery method for other types of malicious software. A phishing attack isn’t just targeted at
gaining information. but they can also be used to distribute malicious programs, such as ransomware.
Why a Robust MDR Solution is a Top Priority in 2021
According to Gartner— 50% of organizations will be using Managed Detection and Response services for threat monitoring, detection, and response functions that offer threat containment capabilities.
Protecting Your Data from Cybercriminals
In a post-pandemic world, businesses are understanding the true value behind IT expertise & management of cybersecurity.
Five Reasons Why You Need to have a Recovery Plan in Place
Downtime & recovery from a security breach not only impacts your business financially but operationally as well
The Top 4 Ways Malware Is Spread
By: Shawn Brown, COO, Snap Tech IT Every day, I read another article about a company or city that has been infected with some form of malware. Which is any software program purposely designed to interfere with the normal functioning of a computer system for malicious reasons, such as to hold files hostage for ransom. One […]
Is it Malware or a Computer Virus? Understanding the Difference
The terms “Malware” and “computer virus” are used interchangeably in the computer world. While most people understand that either will create havoc on your system, they don’t necessarily know the differences between them. Let’s spend a few moments digging deeper to demystify them. Malware is a general term that encompasses all types of malicious software. […]
Why You Should Claim Your Equifax Data Breach Payment
Capital One’s recent data breach is the latest in a series of attacks that serve to remind us all of the vulnerability of our personal information. The data of more than 100 million people in the United States and Canada was exposed and possibly compromised. Ironically, this new breach occurred shortly after the settlement of […]