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8
Apr

Ransomware: Under Half Of Companies That Pay Ransom Recover Data

Written by: Jay H. Ransomware is every organization’s worst nightmare. A new study from Telus unveils how ransomware is impacting Canadian businesses and how firms can protect themselves from this ever-evolving threat. The survey included 463 responses from key decision-makers in Canadian businesses. While the study encompassed all industry verticals, there was a particular focus on eight sectors: financial services,

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2
Apr

How To Secure Your Mobile Phone

  Written by: Jay H. Cybersecurity is a hot topic nowadays. Seemingly every day, there are new headlines of businesses and websites getting hacked. However, did you know your phone is also susceptible to hackers and malefactors? Luckily, you can take steps to improve your device’s security. Here is how to secure your mobile phone. Lock Your Device If your

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28
Mar

Scammers Steal $80 Million Per Month Through Fake Giveaways, Surveys

Written by: Jay H. Scammers successfully steal $80 million per month through fake giveaways and surveys, a new report from Group-IB finds. Fraudsters targeting victims in over 90 countries worldwide, including Canada, the United States, Italy, and South Korea, impersonate popular brands to steal users’ personal and payment data. An estimated 10 million people are victims of a single scam

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20
Mar

Why Your Business Needs A Web Host

    Written by: Jay H. Nowadays, every business needs an online website. It allows your customers to reach you 24/7/365 and discover more about your brand, products, and services. If you want to set up a website for your business, you need a web host. What Is A Web Host? As the name implies, a web host hosts your

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9
Mar

How To Speed Up Google Chrome

Written by: Jay H. Google Chrome is the most popular web browser worldwide, with over 60 percent of all internet users choosing it as their primary browser. However, if your Chrome feels slower than usual, you can take easy steps to remediate the issues. Here’s how to speed up Google Chrome. Close Unused Tabs Each tab consumes processing power, meaning

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28
Feb

How To Automatically Forward Emails In Microsoft Outlook & Office 365

Written by: Jay H. Auto-forwarding can be extremely useful when you’re out of the office and don’t want to miss an email. As the name suggests, this tool automatically forwards incoming emails to another address, based on rules you’ve configured. It’s quick and easy to set up, too. Here’s how to automatically forward emails in Microsoft Outlook and Office 365.

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6
Feb

What Is The Principle Of Least Privilege (POLP)?

  Written by: Jay H. The principle of least privilege (POLP) is the concept that you should only grant any user, program, or process the bare minimum privileges required to perform its tasks. So whether that user is the owner or a new hire, they only have the minimum permissions needed to do their jobs. This principle works by giving excessive

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27
Jan

How To Add A User In Microsoft 365

Written by: Jay H. When someone new joins your company, you’ll need to add them to your Microsoft 365 subscription. Luckily, the process is easy. Here’s how to add a user in Microsoft 365. Go to the Microsoft 365 admin center, select User management, then click Add user. Enter the user’s first and last names, and optionally, change the display

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21
Jan

Best WordPress Plugins For eCommerce Websites

Written by: Jay H. Creating a WordPress ecommerce website is an easy and effective way to sell products online. And with WordPress’s vast library of plugins, you can add numerous features to your site. But which plugins are crucial for your ecommerce website? Let’s go over the 5 best WordPress plugins for ecommerce websites. Best WordPress Plugins For Ecommerce WooCommerce

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20
Jan

Is Your Organization Safe From Cybercrime in 2022?

Written by: Jay H. Many people were glad to say goodbye to 2021. However, with the new year comes new cybersecurity challenges against organizations. Indeed, ransomware hit over one-third (37 percent) of businesses in 2021, and security experts project it to only get worse this year. Does your company have a solid cybersecurity strategy, or is it vulnerable to cybercrime?

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