People are digitally connected more than ever. With 5.35 billion internet users globally, public Wi-Fi has become an expectation rather than a simple perk. Whether checking the news or banking online, being so interconnected has also led to the growth of cybercrime. While public Wi-Fi is convenient, anyone can connect to it, making it riskier than most people realize....
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How End-To-End Encryption Keeps Messages and Data Safe
Whether at home or at work, sharing messages and files with others is an everyday part of many people’s lives. Many apps and websites have encryption features, but with over 350 million Americans impacted by data breaches in 2023 alone, that isn’t always enough. Fortunately, end-to-end encryption is widely available to secure chats and data sent between two people.What...
10 Signs of Poor IT Infrastructure
Understanding the health of your IT infrastructure is critical for any business environment. Key factors aren’t always obvious and can signal that your own IT systems are holding your business back. These signs range from strategic gaps, like a lack of an incident response plan, to red flags, like frequent downtime and outdated hardware. Addressing these issues is not...
QR Code Scams Are on the Rise Again
As a digital convenience, QR codes are an easy way to communicate information. They can be used creatively, whether it’s a link to a website, a restaurant’s menu, a special event, or even augmenting an in-person experience such as a museum. Yet, with QR code usage growing by 250% between 2021 and 2023, QR code scams have risen again, too. It can bypass traditional email...
15 Easy Ways To Improve Your Mobile Device Security
With over 15 billion mobile devices globally, they’re an everyday part of most people’s lives, whether at home or in the office. Smartphones alone are owned by 85% of Americans due to their usefulness, availability, and ease of use. However, convenience makes it easy to forget the importance of mobile device security. With technology being widespread, cybercriminals can...
The 6 Steps of a Good Incident Response Plan
When it comes to cybersecurity, it’s a matter of when not if a cyber threat targets your business. Every industry is impacted, with healthcare alone seeing a 74% increase in weekly attacks compared to 2021. Not every type of risk is obvious, either. Whether it’s a subtle phishing attempt, data breach, or even a fake invoice scam, organizations can be hit in many...
Managed Wi-Fi: A Safety Net for Your Online Traffic
The demand for reliable, secure, and high-performing wireless networks has never been more pressing for businesses. With an estimated 5.18 billion internet users globally, customers and staff alike benefit from easy internet access. Yet, as organizations rely on a range of connected devices and cloud-based applications, the limits of traditional Wi-Fi setups become...
10 Signs You Need a New Phone System
Nearly everyone has access to a phone. While written text is suitable for many things, talking with your voice feels more personal, allows for better expression, and makes it easier to have a back-and-forth conversation. Due to that, after finding a business online, 60% of customers prefer calling directly. Another 30% start with an email or contact form, which may later...
Hotel Wi-Fi: Riskier Than You Realize
Hotel Wi-Fi is a standard service for travelers, ensuring they remain connected during their stays. With 63% of people confirming Wi-Fi is offered before booking a room, most locations provide it now. Whether for work, communication, or entertainment, guests frequently use these networks without a second thought. But how safe are they? Beneath the convenience of a...
Is Your Wi-Fi Network Actually Secure?
Wi-Fi network security is an essential but often overlooked part of running a business. Since most users don’t understand how attacks work and why poor network security is a risk, they assume everything is fine as long as it works normally. While Wi-Fi networks can do more than provide an internet connection, with an estimated 5.33 billion internet users in 2023, that’s...
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