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On September 25, 2012

Toss the coin: Malware attacks or patching – Who is taking the lead?

Timely patching is a big deal especially in preventing malware attacks to the extent possible.  When organizations are lagging in deployment of new patches to multiple locations, it poses a huge threat to businesses meaning they are constantly behind in compliance. And clearly, statistics show th ...

On September 15, 2012

How do cyber criminals circumvent email security measures?

Cyber criminals are too clever especially when it comes to hacking via targeted emails.  Here are a few ways used.

• Criminals embed a malicious link in an email but don't send it out on a regular work day as this sort of email can be easily blocked at the receiver's end.  They only do it ...
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On September 10, 2012

Cyber criminals go undetected by using innovative techniques

It is hard to say who is ahead of the game.  Cyber criminals and hackers, or security experts and their technologies to prevent hacking. Here are some of the ways hackers try to re-invent their tricks.

1. Criminals develop their own encryption codes to send stolen information out that is ha ...
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On August 30, 2012

Communicating Passwords and instructions

Communicating Password: When coordinating with vendors, users, or anyone else that may need specific access to sensitive areas of your network, it is always a good idea to take extra precautions because you never know who is watching. When communicating passwords, username, and access instructions ...

On August 24, 2012

Show me cost-effective data security solution for my business

When you think of the words “data security,” it is unlikely that “cost-effective” is the next word that comes to mind.  It’s true that every small business owner would like to have the peace of mind data security brings, but many feel like such a solution is far too expensive. Not necessa ...