Small and medium-sized businesses are at more risk of a malware attack than ever Here’s something not-so-fun but incredibly important to talk about: Malware attacks. And it’s bad news. These scary cyber threats are hitting small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) harder than ever before. That means you need to know how you can defend your business. First things first, what exactly is malware? Think of it as the digital equivalent of the germs that make

Bad news: Cyber criminals have yet another new phishing scam up their sleeves and it could be the most dangerous one yet. Picture this: You're going about your day, checking your emails, when suddenly you see a message from a company you trust. You think, "Great! That’s safe to read”. But hold on just one minute… this email is not what it seems. It’s part of yet another scam created by cyber criminals to trick

And the award for most common phishing scam goes to… If there’s one thing that’s 100% certain when it comes to protecting your business data, it’s that you need to be aware of phishing emails. First things first, what exactly is a phishing email? Picture it as a wolf in sheep's clothing, posing as a legitimate communication to deceive unsuspecting recipients. These emails often contain malicious links, attachments, or requests for sensitive data, all disguised

The technical rules have recently changed. Here’s how to get your email setup checked Every time you send an email from your business, a lot of things happen automatically in the background to check that it’s a real email sent by you. The email service providers such as Gmail and Microsoft use algorithms to assess each individual email’s authenticity. They’re trying to identify spam emails and phishing emails (these pretend to be from trusted sources

Can You Spot The Phishy QR Code? Another day, another phishing scam... and this one could catch anyone off guard. Ever scanned a QR code with your phone? It's a convenient way to access information. But did you know that there's a new form of phishing out there that's using QR codes to hide harmful links? It's called 'quishing”. What's the deal? QR codes are everywhere nowadays, and we often scan them without thinking twice.