What Is Dharma Ransomware?
Dharma ransomware is a virus that's directly inserted by a hacker into a user's open or weakly-secured Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) port. The access becomes available by utilizing email phishing, malicious attachments, downloads, or application patch exploits to remote into
Types of Social Engineering Attacks
The vulnerability of IT networks rises with every new technology trend. Malicious acts of social engineering continue to present themselves within every organization. A range of new malicious tactics, like ransomware, phishing, spyware and typosquatting are surfacing. We have created
What Is Cybersecurity?
Cybersecurity is protection against theft, damage, or unauthorized access to your IT infrastructure. In order to maintain your business's integrity, you must protect your consumer and partner credentials. Cyber-attacks aim to access, change or destroy your business’s sensitive information. Any
Facebook Breach: Over 50 Million Affected
For the second time this year, 50 million Facebook users have been affected by a data breach. The first breach involved Cambridge Analytica earlier this year and the sale of user data. The most recent breach occurred at the end
Why You Need an IT Support Provider for Cyber security
Businesses in all industries use some form of technology and most likely have invested into expensive solutions. IT systems are managed best with an IT support provider to ensure security. Nearly any IT component is at risk of a cyber
Protecting Against Malware through HIPAA Compliance
Healthcare organizations are required to follow HIPAA compliance. While this may seem like a pain for more institutions, it is a good way to protect against cyber-attacks. The regulations enforce aspects that protect against malware, which is your best defense
4 Los Angeles Technology Trends 2018
Technology trends vary from short fads to long-term implementation. Some trends or overlooked and forgotten quickly while others become the norm. That being said, we have put together a list of current Los Angeles technology trends that you should know
4 Critical Functions of an IT Help Desk
When a system user has a question, the IT help desk technicians are one of the first to respond. Help desks have evolved in the recent years allowing remote technicians to provide services equal to those provided by an on-site
5-Step Data Security Checklist
Data security accounts for protecting data against a breach, corruption, or unauthorized access. Sub-par data security puts your business at risk for a cyber-breach, software glitch, or even a malware attack. Take a look at this 5-step data security checklist
What is Bluesnarfing?
Technological devices are made to improve convenience with each upgrade. Unfortunately, more convenience can come with more risk. For example, users look for features such as Bluetooth connectivity when shopping for laptops, phones, smartwatches, etc. Businesses also look for similar