Protecting Your Home and Business with DNS Filtering
There are many reasons to limit the types of websites that are accessible from your work or home network. A couple of the most common are (1) to keep inappropriate material from being accessed, and (2) protect from known websites that...
Be Prepared for Bad Things to Happen!
An Introduction to Incident Response for SMBs Overview Every organization experiences cyberattacks and these are referred to as incidents. Incident almost always refers to something bad happening. Sometimes an incident results in a...
Basics of Multi-Factor Authentication
Multi-factor authentication (sometimes called two-factor authentication or two-step authentication) provides an extra layer of protection for your online accounts. It is like having multiple locks of different types of the door to your...
So You’ve Moved To The Cloud…Now What?
By this point, your business is probably already using the cloud for some pretty critical things. You're probably using Microsoft365 or Google Workspace for email, data storage and/or file sharing. You may also be using Box or Dropbox for...
How To Do a Cybersecurity Self-Assessment
Every business owner or leader needs to take steps to protect their organization from potential cybersecurity threats. Business leaders know their business but often do not know where to start with identifying where to start their...
4 Steps for Getting Started with Risk Management for SMBs
Risk. It's one of those things that we talk about but sometimes don't really know how to describe. The dictionary defines risk something like this: Risk is exposure to the probability of loss. There is risk with almost everything we do -...
6 Tips (+ Bonus Tip) for Staying Safe with Holiday Shopping and Travel
The thieves and scammers want to steal your credit card information, your important website login credentials or install malicious software on your computer. This intensifies during the holiday season or following a disaster. Follow these...
5 Tips For Cybersecurity Awareness
We’ve all heard about the importance of cybersecurity awareness for everyone in our organization. But often we get paralyzed with knowing how to get started.
There are some things you can do to get started that will raise staff understanding and improve the protection of organizational information.
Setting up Kali in WSL2 on Windows 11
I needed to do some assessment work and the computer I had available was a Windows 11 Pro machine that was joined to an Azure Active Directory (AAD) domain. I wanted to run Kali Linux because some of the desired tools are pre-installed...