Patching – A Core Component of Managed Services and Cyber Security
We recently held a Cyber Insurance and Cyber Security webinar and had an opportunity to speak with Lewis Pope, a Head Nerd at N-able. N-able is a leading provider of network management systems…
Local Cyber-Attacks
What do BCC, Swansea Public Schools and Nantucket Public Schools Have in Common? Each of these schools was shuttered in separate ransomware attacks in the thirty-eight days from December 23 to January 31….
Your Cyber Insurance Carrier Wants You to Hire An MSP. And you should.
Your Cyber Insurance Carrier Wants You to Hire An MSP. And you should. IT Security Starts with the Basics The experts inside your insurance company and experienced IT professionals agree that many of…
What is Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)?
What is Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)? Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is a way to validate that a user who is requesting access to a resource is not an imposter. MFA works by asking for more…
Are You Subject to the FTC Safeguards Rule?
Are You Subject to the FTC Safeguards Rule? The FTC Safeguards Rule requires business to take certain precautions to protect customer data. The requirements are for financial institutions, but the FTC Safeguards Rule…
Why Anti-Virus Isn’t Enough to Protect You from Advanced Cyber Threats And Why Organizations Are Turning to Endpoint Detection & Response
Cybersecurity has become one of the most important aspects of protecting your business. With data breaches and ransomware becoming more common, it’s essential to have a plan in place to protect yourself from…
Ransomware Attacks Increasing: Is Your Network Security Keeping Up?
Ransomware attacks can devastate businesses of any size, so it’s critical to be aware of the dangers they pose. Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts files on a victim’s computer, followed…
HCC and MTSi, A Dynamic DUO Fighting Different Types of Cyber Crime for New Bedford Businesses
Humphrey Covill & Coleman Insurance Agency in New Bedford and Micro Technology Solutions, Inc. in Fairhaven have come together to help local businesses struggling with the rising risks from different types of cyber…
5 Reasons Your Organization Needs To Implement Multi-Factor Authentication in Your Cybersecurity Strategy
In this digital age, it’s more important than ever to make sure your organization has a robust cybersecurity strategy in place. One key element of any good security plan is a tool called…
5 Benefits of Hiring a Managed IT Services Provider (MSP)
Today, our businesses can’t function without technology. But when you started your own company, you probably didn’t plan on wearing so many hats—especially not the technology expert hat. Even if you’ve been able…
