Urgent: Running Windows 11? You must update by October 8, 2024

Microsoft has set a hard deadline: If you’re running Windows 11, you must upgrade to version 23H2 by October 8, 2024. After this date, older versions will no longer receive essential security updates, leaving your systems vulnerable. Why this matters Microsoft will stop supporting older Windows 11 versions for business users, including cutting off security … Read more

Tired of Juggling Passwords? Here’s the Ultimate Solution

Are you overwhelmed by managing countless passwords? You’re not alone. Around one in four people share this struggle. The problem isn’t just the number of passwords but the security risks they introduce. If you don’t consider yourself a cybersecurity expert, don’t worry – most people aren’t. Weak and easily guessable passwords, and reusing passwords across … Read more

Protect your biz while browsing: New Edge features keep your business data secure

Microsoft Edge for Business now offers advanced data leak control capabilities, essential for safeguarding your sensitive information. Understanding Data Leak Control Capabilities Data leak control capabilities help to prevent unauthorized access to your sensitive information. Think of them as an extra layer of security on your digital doors and Windows (pun intended), ensuring that only … Read more

Are Your Employees Reporting Security Issues Promptly… or Not at All?

In today’s IT landscape, awareness of security-related issues is critical to safeguarding your business. Despite the dazzling array of cybersecurity technologies available, your employees are still your first line of defense. Many organizations don’t realize the importance of encouraging employees to report potential cyber threats as soon as they become aware of them – this … Read more

Most Vancouver businesses are investing in proactive cyber security – are you?

Are you a small business owner in Vancouver? More BC businesses are making the smart move to invest in cybersecurity defenses. However, stats show that about half of SMBs still lack the necessary cybersecurity measures to protect themselves. If your business is among them, it’s time to act now and avoid being left behind. Cybersecurity … Read more

Elevate Your Small Business Security with Passkeys

We’re all familiar with the “password problem” right? You know that feeling . . . whether it’s your bank account, your work PC login or your Netflix subscription, there’s just too many passwords to remember. Enter passkeys, a revolutionary new way to access your stuff, all without having to remember a single password. What Are … Read more

SMBs are having a slugfest with malware. How does your business stack up?

Malware attacks are hitting small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) harder than ever before. While most businesses understand the obvious need for cyber protection, what many *don’t* understand is that a good ol’ antivirus just isn’t enough to protect against hackers anymore. So if you’re one of those businesses running the same old cyber strategy you’ve … Read more

Winner, winner, phishing dinner: 3 types of email scams on the rise

Phishing: Whether your knowledge of the subject amounts to the special at the local seafood joint or you fancy yourself a tech-savvy business owner, you must be aware of the implications behind email-driven threats. if you don’t know what a phishing email is, think of it like this: Imagine an innocent-looking email from a vendor, … Read more

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