As our reliance on technology and connectivity grows, so does our vulnerability to cyberattacks. Unlike the viruses of a few years ago that would shut down a system for a few hours, today’s consequences of cyber attacks can include stolen data, destroyed networks, and thousands or even millions of dollars in recovery efforts. To better...
When you get dozens (or hundreds) of emails a day, you’ve probably gotten pretty good at spotting legitimate emails versus potentially dangerous spam. Unfortunately, hackers have gotten very good at sending out legitimate seeming emails with attachments containing threatware, including viruses and spyware. So, what can you do? CEI’s Malware Protection Team shares why email...
The cyber attack lifecycle is the process that describes how an attacker would develop or move through a series of activities to effectively enter an organization’s network and steal data or classified information. At Copy CEI, we are committed to supplying top-quality managed network security. We’re sharing an extensive guide about the cyber attack lifecycle. ...
How To Reduce Spam Email: Our Tips And Tricks Spammers are relentless in their pursuit of your email address. They will try every trick in the book to get you to hand it over, and once they have it, they will bombard you with emails until you unsubscribe or delete them. But there are ways...
Defending Your Organization From Phishing Attacks Cyberattacks occur every day in organizations around the world. There are many types of ways cyberattacks originate, but the most common is phishing. Studies show that 80 percent of cyberattacks are due to phishing. In the first quarter of 2021, 611,877 unique phishing sites were detected, representing a four...
IT services are pivotal to any business’s growth and success. No matter what niche or type of consumer you appeal to, IT services will help keep your business up and running. An in-house IT department, however, is not always the best solution. Not only does it divide potential resources, but also takes up time and...
The term “malware” refers to viruses, worms, trojans, and any other code used to harm a computer system. Malware is a big problem for businesses. It can lead to the loss of vital information, and data breaches. However, you can fight back and protect your business from these risks. To fight back, you need to...
Ransomware is a form of malware that blocks access to data and files until a ransom fee has been paid. Ransomware is the newest in modern-day crime, and it appears in many different forms: “Cryptolocker,” for example encrypts all of your files with military-grade encryption, while “Simplelocker” locks your computer’s desktop- preventing you from gaining...
7 Most Common Network Vulnerabilities for Businesses On May 6-7, 2021, Colonial Pipeline Group was the target of a massive data theft and ransomware attack that shut down the computer systems that manage their pipeline. This attack was carried out by an eastern European cybercriminal organization called DarkSide who threatened to share the data as...
For Raleigh businesses and organizations, your data is your most valuable resource. Even when you have security measures in place, it’s possible for your data to be compromised, and stolen by hackers who can put it on the dark web.
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