Image Credits: 1Password Password sharing in the workplace and at home is a common practice, but doing so securely can be tricky. 1Password aims to address that with its new feature that gives you a way to share log-in credentials in a secure way even with people who don’t have an account with the service….
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12 Cyber Security Measures That Every Small Business Must Take
A rise in hybrid working has made businesses more vulnerable than ever to cyber crime. We show how to protect your company. Cyber security has been important to businesses since the internet existed. But as more and more workers shift to hybrid or fully remote work, the need for protecting your data and cloud-based systems…
Microsoft July 2021 Patch Tuesday: 117 vulnerabilities, Pwn2Own Exchange Server bug fixed
Over 100 CVEs, many of which lead to RCE, have been tackled this month. Microsoft has released 117 security fixes for the software, including a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the Exchange Server found by participants of the Pwn2Own competition. The Redmond giant’s latest round of patches, usually released on the second Tuesday of each month…
The importance of SSL certificates in eliminating cybersecurity threats
SSL certificates should play a central role in a wider effort to build website trust Cybersecurity risks go deeper than phishing emails and weak website passwords. Research shows almost a third of businesses that suffer cybersecurity breaches lose revenue as a direct result. And this is without considering the additional costs of recovering from the attack…
Windows 10 to be retired in 2025, as new OS unveils
Microsoft says it will stop supporting Windows 10 in 2025, as it prepares to unveil a major revamp of its Windows operating system later this month. When Windows 10 was launched, Microsoft said it was intended to be the final version of the operating system. But from 14 October 2025, there will be no new…
The network works off eligible Ring and Echo devices
Amazon’s Echo devices are officially sharing your internet connection — unless you opted out, that is. The e-commerce giant’s shared low-bandwidth network Amazon Sidewalk, which launched on eligible Ring devices last year, began working off eligible Echo devices Tuesday. Ticker Security Last Change Change % AMZN AMAZON.COM, INC. 3,293.26 +29.15 +0.89% By pooling neighbors’ internet bandwidth, the company says, Amazon…
7 secrets of successful remote IT teams
When there’s a contagious disease outbreak, a natural disaster or any other type of widespread emergency, IT team members may be required to work from home or at some other safe location until normal business operations can resume. Maintaining productivity and ensuring that essential IT services continue functioning uninterrupted throughout the emergency period can be…