Many Canadian small and medium businesses stick with their current IPs because it feels overwhelming to change or through simple inertia. Business internet is a competitive space and it’s worth it for your organization to shop around.
The short answer is yes, cloud storage can be hacked. Cloud storage is a convenient and cost-effective way to store and access your data from anywhere, anytime and by multiple authorized users. However, cloud storage also comes with some risks, such as data breaches, malware infections, and unauthorized access. Understanding Cloud security is now more …
To help conclude Cybersecurity Awareness Month, here’s a checklist to help you “Step up your cyber fitness”. Cyber fitness is about the ability to identify, react and respond to online threats by taking small and easy steps. Cybersecurity needs to be a consideration for all organizations – from large corporations and governments to small and …
Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts your data or locks you out of your computer, and demands a ransom for restoring your access. It is one of the most persistent and damaging cyber threats that can affect any organization, regardless of size, industry, or location. According to a recent report by Sophos1, 94% …
Data is one of the most valuable assets for any business, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that rely on data to make informed decisions, improve customer service, and gain a competitive edge. However, data is also vulnerable to various threats, such as cyberattacks, system failures, natural disasters, human errors, and more. These threats …
Over 90% of cyberattacks begin with a phishing email, and 94% of security incidents with malware occur through the use of malicious emails
Data is one of the most valuable assets for any business. It can help you understand your customers, improve your products and services, and gain a competitive edge in the market. However, data also comes with risks. Data breaches, cyberattacks, human errors, and natural disasters can compromise the security, integrity, and availability of your data, resulting in financial losses, reputational damage, and legal liabilities.
Small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly becoming targets for cybercriminals. With limited resources and security measures in place, SMEs are often seen as easy targets. According to Statista, the average cost of a data breach in 2023 in Canada was US $5.13 million. We hope to shed light on the importance of penetration testing …
The reality is that the cost of doing yearly IT audits is less than the cost of not conducting them. According to Mastercard, the average cost to Canadian companies of a data breach is $5.64 million. The cost of downtime to Canadian business IT systems can run in the $100,000s. This doesn’t even include the long-term effect to your business’s reputation.
Some signs that your account may have been hacked include unfamiliar changes to your account settings, unauthorized financial activity, and unusual activity notifications.
The ability to communicate remotely effectively – whether by chat, messaging, video, or voice – has become essential. That’s why Interface Technologies has developed Fuzion – a FREE, fully integrated, reliable, and secure communication platform that will keep clients connected.
In our last blogpost we discussed the need for and different types of backups. In this post, we’re going to look at what to consider in and how to create a backup plan.
Here’s some practical tips on how SMEs can improve their cybersecurity during Cybersecurity Month and beyond.
One of the most obvious benefits of VoIP for business is the lower cost of communication. With VoIP, you don’t need to pay for expensive phone lines, hardware, or maintenance
