by Mike Mullin | Blog, Hacker-Proofing / Cybersecurity
Have you heard the joke about the cybercriminals who escaped the scene of the crime? They ransomware. It’s a topic that has dominated headlines with high-profile attacks demonstrating how cybercrime has evolved in recent years. Ransomware attacks encrypt the...
by Mike Mullin | Blog, Hacker-Proofing / Cybersecurity
Email fraud keeps getting worse. More prevalent, more insidious. More sneaky. The FBI’s Internet Crime Center (IC3) logged a whopping 241,206 complaints in the four-and-a-half-year period ending December 2021, with losses totaling $43 billion, according to a new...
by Mike Mullin | Blog, Hacker-Proofing / Cybersecurity
When I first saw this graphic, I thought to myself, “This will open some eyes,” and, simultaneously, “This might be the scariest news about passwords that I have ever seen.” True story. I’ve been recommending strong passwords to our...
by Mike Mullin | Blog, Hacker-Proofing / Cybersecurity
Despite major improvements in how organizations can block millions of cyber-attacks, email threats are able to break through defenses because hackers are continually morphing them to be more complex and sophisticated. Whoa. That sounds so… corporate....
by Mike Mullin | Blog, Hacker-Proofing / Cybersecurity
“The bigger they are, the harder they fall” isn’t always true. The fact is that when a big corporation gets hit with a cybersecurity attack, they can typically withstand it. They’ve got the resources – financial and otherwise – to...
by Genoo Team | Blog, Hacker-Proofing / Cybersecurity
Across the world, hackers are targeting and exploiting security weaknesses and holding data hostage. In May of 2021, The Colonial Pipeline Company was hit by a ransomware cyberattack that caused the disruption of fuel supplies along the East Coast for several days....
by Mike Mullin | Blog, Hacker-Proofing / Cybersecurity
I’m going to start by scaring you. If you have a company or organization with more than ten people in it, and you don’t have cyber insurance in this day and age, you need to make a phone call and get insured right now. It’s THAT important. And...
by Mike Mullin | Blog, Hacker-Proofing / Cybersecurity
Do you and your team have some bad habits to break? Most likely that answer is YES. The fact is that you and your employees are instrumental when it comes to protecting your business from cyberthreats. AND you can also become targets for hackers and cybercriminals,...
by Mike Mullin | Blog, Hacker-Proofing / Cybersecurity
More and more businesses are allowing their employees to work from home or in a hybrid environment. With the increasing number of remote workers, the number of cybersecurity threats as well as cyberattacks is also increasing. Especially when your employees are using...
