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14 Ways to Ensure Your Work From Home Employees Are Secure

Security can be tricky in the controlled environment of the office. Now, many employees are working from home, making the problem even more difficult. The is especially true considering many employees are working from home as the result of a government ordered quarantine rather than a well-planned transition to a work-from-home environment. If you don’t…

7 Work from Home Challenges and Solutions

Working from home is fantastic! No one asks why you are leaving the office early. No bosses or colleagues hanging over your shoulder. You can pack up and move to a far off destination for months. Additionally, there are no stressful long commutes. These are all part of the benefits of a work from home…

Keeping Your Family Secure Online While Working from Home

Today, more people than ever are working from home–and many of those workers hope or play to stay remote once the COVID-19 crisis comes to an end. Making that shift to working from home, however, can mean that you bring the security challenges associated with an office environment home with you. Not only that, cyberattacks…

10 Ways to Ensure Your Virtual Meetings Remain Secure

Recent world events have brought significant changes to the workflow of nearly every business across every industry. Even businesses that weathered the first economic impact have needed to adapt their business model to all-new safety precautions. One of the single most common results of this is remote employees and the need for virtual meetings. A…

Email Phishing: It’s an Even Bigger Problem Today. Here’s What You Need To Do About It.

Email phishing has been an ongoing problem for years. Scammers convince vulnerable individuals to click on links within those emails, where they may immediately download a virus or provide compromising personal or login information to the scammer. Now, with COVID-19 causing fear and even panic across the United States, there are more phishing threats out…

10 Best WooCommerce Plugins You Need Right Now

If you own a business and sell online or your company is considering branching out into eCommerce, you’ve probably heard whisperings about WooCommerce and its available plugins. With around 28 percent of all online sellers using WooCommerce and 99 percent of WordPress websites using it, it isn’t surprising that you’ve heard about it. But what…

Why the US Government Warned US Businesses About Office 365 Security

Office 365: it sounds like a safe, secure platform that businesses can use to help aid in document creation, storage, and sharing. Unfortunately, the US government has recently issued a warning about Office 365 security that could pose a substantial challenge for many businesses. Office 365 provides a number of solutions that make it possible…

Why Windows Virtual Desktops Are Ideal for Small Businesses

You run a small business, and you put your heart and soul into it. Your entire focus is on doing what it takes to enable your business to meet its goals. What you don’t want is to have to spend time and energy on the nuts and bolts of providing the computer and IT support…

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How to Build a Small Business Network Security Plan

For 2019, the global average cost of a data breach is $3.92 million. Can your company afford to lose that much? Probably not. In fact, 60% of small businesses close their doors within 6 months after a cyberattack. It may seem like a scary statistic, but the fact is, you can prevent this from happening to your business…

Keeping Your Zoom Meetings Safe from Zoom-bombing

Since the Coronavirus pandemic has much of the world sheltering in place, thousands of small businesses and companies are using popular videoconferencing services like Zoom. Unfortunately, as the popularity of Zoom has grown sharply, attacks called “Zoom-bombing” have grown at a commensurate rate. Zoom-bombing involves unauthorized parties gaining access to your Zoom meetings to harass…