End-to-end encryption (E2EE) is the process of encrypting data between devices so that only the sender and the receiver can view the contents of the message. This cybersecurity method encrypts messages before they’re sent and then decrypts them after they are successfully delivered. As a result, E2EE secures messages — and the data contained within […]
Almost everyone is connected to the internet in some form, and while the internet is a wonderful opportunity — full of offerings for people from all walks of life, it’s more important than ever for us to be #CyberFit and smart about cyber protection. Being #CyberFit requires vigilance, up-to-date knowledge of safe cybersecurity practices, and […]
When it comes to cyberattacks, small and medium businesses (SMBs) are among the most appealing and frequently targeted organizations, with cybercriminals drawn to their lax security and lower profile. These cyberattacks can cost thousands if not millions in damages, with ransomware being one of the most aggressive and commonly used forms of digital extortion. To […]
Our world is more digitally dependent than ever before, and IT environments are only getting more complex. This has enabled some incredible new capabilities — and higher productivity — but it also means that the potential for cyberthreat-related disasters is severe. Even small flaws in resilience can have a major impact on any organization. At […]
Microsoft began rolling out Windows 11 on October 5, 2021, and the rollout is expected to continue through mid-2022. For Windows 10 users, the upgrade is free, but the rate of adoption has been relatively low. The highest estimate comes from the AdDuplex Report for November 2021, which estimates that Windows 11 is running 8.9% […]
Ransomware is one of the most devastating cyber-threats businesses face today. It can cause irreparable damage to a company’s systems, data, and reputation, and the financial harm can be severe. Let’s explore the financial significance of ransomware attacks, which go well beyond ransom payments. Even victims who refuse to pay will incur substantial expenses and […]
