5 reasons why general software updates and patches are important
October 7, 2020
You’re probably no stranger to those little pop-up windows. They tell you software updates are available for your computer, laptop, tablet, or mobile device. You might be tempted to click on that “Remind me later” button. Don’t do it. Or, at least don’t put off updating your software for long.…
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Why You Should Secure Your Server Room, and How
October 5, 2020
About Server Rooms We often get the question ‘Should I lock my server room?’ While some IT professionals may recoil in horror at the thought of open access, it’s a query that comes up more often than you think.The answer is absolutely yes. It doesn’t matter if you’re a small business or a…
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Cyber Security Awareness Month | Rhyno Cybersecurity
October 5, 2020
Cybersecurity Awareness Month Cybersecurity Awareness Month is an internationally recognized campaign held each October to inform the public of the importance of Cybersecurity Awareness Month. This campaign is focused on helping all Canadians be more secure online, by being informed and…
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Are You Smarter Than a GOAT? 5 Cybersecurity Topics to Know
October 5, 2020
Cybersecurity Topics Channel your best Alex Trebek voice: According to TechTimes, 70 percent of employees report not truly understanding this topic, which deals with — among other things — reasons to not put your password on a sticky note. What is … cybersecurity? Unfortunately, the above…
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5 reasons why software updates and patches are important
September 29, 2020
You’re probably no stranger to those little pop-up windows. They tell you software updates are available for your computer, laptop, tablet, or mobile device. You might be tempted to click on that “Remind me later” button. Don’t do it. Or, at least don’t put off updating your software for…
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5 Ways to Help Protect Your Personal Information Online
September 28, 2020
Protecting Personal Information Five hours a day. By the end of 2016, that’s how much time U.S. users were spending on their mobile devices. Add to that the additional time spent on computers and other Internet-connected…
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3 Fundamentals of Security
September 25, 2020
Fundamentals of Security Building a perimeter of anti-virus applications is not feasible in this digital era as many anti-virus apps are in fact loaded with malware. It has a friendly face then out of nowhere… POW! It does you in your unpatched vulnerability. Cyber Security boils…
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6 Ways to Avoid Internet Scams
September 24, 2020
The internet offers a wide world of benefits. It makes sending and receiving information easier than ever before. But like most things in life, it is not perfect. Thieves use the internet to try to steal your information. Often this involves scams called ‘phishing’ and ‘spoofing’. Phishing…
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11 ways to help protect yourself against cybercrime
September 23, 2020
You might think that the only form of cybercrime you have to worry about is hackers stealing your financial information. But it may not be so simple. There are far more concerns than just basic financial ones. Cybercrime continues to evolve, with new threats surfacing every year. When you…
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