Last Friday we asked if your back-ups work. Many answered saying their in fact have back-ups. To be clear, we were asking if your back-ups work. Good back-ups are the unsung heroes of any Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Plan. At some point you were probably told your systems have top notch security and are …
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When we do I.T., it’s art in motion.
The future is here, are you ready? I challenge the status quo to disagree that mobility and remote workers don’t present the identical security concerns as those working in the confines of the “office”. Oh, you have security in place? That’s cute. Have the steps you’ve taken towards your little version of security been reactive …
We can do the impossible every day.
7:00 PM Friday Night: I received a call at about 7 PM on Friday night. The client wanted a new provider and invited us to come present services with/against other providers at 6 AM on Saturday morning. 5:45 AM Saturday morning: While unloading for the presentation. I decided two things; I would present first; I …
Advisory: Office 365 Password Spraying
What is it? Password spraying is a type of brute-force attack in which a malicious actor uses a single password against targeted user accounts before moving on to attempt a second password, and so on. This technique allows the actor to remain undetected by avoiding rapid or frequent account lockouts. See: https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1110/ Why are we posting this? Yesterday we identified …
Office 365 Phishing: What you need to know.
With over 150 million active subscribers, Office 365 is, unsurprisingly, on top of hackers’ minds. And now, hackers are using a technique that doesn’t even require users to give up their credentials. Learn how they do it and get protected. A phishing scam that harvests users’ credentials The latest cyberattack on Microsoft Office 365 involves …
Office 365 add-ons that boost productivity.
Microsoft’s Office 365 has made everyday business operations more efficient with programs like Word, PowerPoint, Excel, OneNote, and Outlook. As if that’s not enough, it also offers these add-ons that streamline users’ workflow. #1. Teams Teams is ideal for organizations that collaborate frequently. It’s an instant messaging and document-sharing platform which seamlessly integrates with Office …
