
The Growing Trend of “Hacktivism”, & What it Means for Businesses
When most people think of a hacker, they think of a loner hiding in a dark basement, destroying computer systems and other digital resources for personal financial gain, or a

When most people think of a hacker, they think of a loner hiding in a dark basement, destroying computer systems and other digital resources for personal financial gain, or a

It’s always best to take a proactive, rather than a reactive, approach to almost any problem or potential problem. In a world where breaches and other cybersecurity threats and incidents

Summary: Approximately 13% of all post-secondary institutions have been targeted by ransomware attacks. Establishing consistent cybersecurity protocols for these institutions can be difficult because their faculty, staff, and students often

Summary: 35% of all data breaches target financial institutions. These hacks can do more than steal money—they can also access huge amounts of customer data, including SINs and credit card

There are a few old-school hacking techniques that have endured the test of time. Here are 5 that still work and what you can do to safeguard your data.

Summary: Ransomware attacks cost US businesses over $7.5 billion in 2019. Collateral damage included lost employee productivity, the cost of dealing with these cyberattacks, and interruptions to essential services. Companies

Summary: The Equifax breach in 2017 and the CapitalOne breach in 2019 were disruptive, high-profile cyber attacks on major businesses. However, organizations of every size can be vulnerable to similar

Last updated September 27, 2022 Summary: The CapitalOne hack occurred in late March 2019 but took months to discover. In that time, 140,000 social security numbers, 1 million Canadian social

Summary: Keeping your organization’s website secure is just as vital as keeping your physical premises safe. Easy tips for improving a static website’s security include getting an SSL certificate, keeping
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