Do I need to backup Microsoft 365? As a software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering, it is not Microsoft’s responsibility to protect Microsoft 365 data. Microsoft manages the infrastructure, but the data remains solely the customer’s responsibility – despite what many businesses assume. What happens when someone accidentally deletes your data? Or when you lose data because of ransomware or…
Phishing We recently posted this video to highlight common phishing attempts as the human element remains one of the most critical focus areas for preventing a data breach. You see them in your inbox all the time….scammers use email or text messages in an attempt to trick you into giving them your personal information. They may try…
Password Manager Keeping your passwords as secure as possible is the first and most important step in maintaining internet security against identity thieves and data breaches. A password manager is a digital replacement for the sticky note you might have your passwords written down on now, but it’s also more than that. Password managers generate strong new passwords when you create accounts or change…
Smishing In recent years, hackers have moved away from traditional mediums like email. Instead, mobile phishing is their new approach, and they are targeting services like SMS, WhatsApp, Facebook, and fraudulent mobile apps. Research has found that mobile users are more likely to fall for phishing attempts compared to their desktop-using counterparts. The massive use of smartphones,…
