Cyber Security
Cyber Security: Why “Getting Started” Matters
We can spend months reviewing the tools and upgrades we know we need for better cyber safety and security. However, knowledge about better practices doesn’t make anything safer. You have to dive in. Here’s how to jump in with SynchroNet: Start by downloading the 10 Things Planning Worksheet. Next, create a structure for managing your…
Read MoreWhat You Can Do To Prevent Hackers
You may be concerned about hacking. However, one of the keys to avoid hacking is to be proactive. One of the mistakes that people make is assuming that they can never be hacked. Anyone can be hacked, so it is important for you to take the following steps to improve cyber security. Scan Your Computer…
Read MoreKeeping a Solid IT Network is a Form of Data Security
Put the padlock on your business and keep cybercriminals from confidential information. Cyber attacks could cost businesses as much as $10.5 trillion every year by 2025. That should highlight the need for the best cybersecurity. You can’t leave your business unprotected. SynchroNet hires expert technicians who monitor your network and keep your systems updated and…
Read MoreFree Cyber Security Tips to Protect your Small Business
It seems like there are countless software options for people who are nervous about cyber security. It seems like every new software is designed to keep you safe forever with almost no cost! It sounds like a magic diet pill but for computer viruses! But are these expensive pieces of software really what you need?…
Read MoreHow to Stop Stolen Passwords and Brute Force Entry
We have all been told how to keep our passwords safe a thousand times. Keep it long, keep it complicated, and don’t use the same password more than once. But how many of us can really say that we follow these rules like we are supposed to? The reality is that the vast majority of…
Read MoreFighting Hacks by Building Awareness
Data breaches and cyber hacks are more prevalent than ever before. Concerns about cyber security are absolutely warranted in today’s technological landscape. It seems like every year several of the biggest organizations lose millions of people’s data. How can we stop these kinds of attacks from happening to our own business? Well, one of the…
Read MoreIs your Current IT Solution Giving you What you Need?
Businesses are always updating something. Whether it’s the product they make, the way they manage relationships, or certain software that they use, everything gets upgraded eventually. But when was the last time that you updated how you solve your IT problems? Many people leave IT to the people they hire to manage it. Technology can…
Read MoreIs your Business Prepared for a Cyber Attack? Tips on Staying Ready!
It is an extremely common trend to see businesses that are not prepared for an online attack. Security and IT solutions are some of the first things to get tossed aside during budget cuts and financial decisions. This is caused by a couple things. The first, is that most people don’t understand IT and cyber…
Read MoreWhat is a VPN and Why does it Matter?
Adding a VPN connection to your cyber security network is always a great choice. It was one of the easiest and most inexpensive ways to help protect yourself from threats online. But what is a VPN and how does it help keep your business safe? What is a VPN? A VPN is a Virtual Private…
Read MoreUnderstanding Social Engineered Phishing Attacks
Cyber security does not begin and end online. Many people are surprised to find that social engineering and real world attackers are extremely common. This is a part of cyber security that most people don’t ever think about. Here are some ways that people are using social engineering and other real world attacks to get…
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