What Is Phishing and How Can You Prevent It?
Phishing, by definition, is described as the fraudulent practice of sending emails purporting to be from reputable companies in order to induce individuals to reveal personal information, such…
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Cybersecurity
Practical cybersecurity guidance for growing businesses: ransomware, phishing, passwords, multifactor authentication, compliance and incident response, written by the CHR Managed Services team.
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Ransomware: Prevent the Nightmare
Ransomware appeared in 48% of the breaches Verizon analyzed in its 2026 report. Learn how attacks get in and the layered defenses that let a business recover without…
To Encrypt or Not Encrypt?
Encryption has been around for a long time, but what exactly does it mean to encrypt? Encryption is known as converting information or data into a cipher or…
Can You Identify the Phish?
In April, GoDaddy discovered they had a data breach that affected approximately 28k customers. While the exact cause hasn’t been revealed, GoDaddy found that a CSR was trapped…
World Password Day – Change Your Passwords
World Password Day takes place every year on the first Thursday in May. This day is dedicated to promoting better password habits, as they are the gatekeepers to…
How the Hacker Could Steal Christmas
During the holiday season, there is an increase in online and real-life traffic, and attackers will take advantage of that. Not only are consumers at risk, but so…
CyberSecurity Should Not Be Ignored
October is CyberSecurity Awareness Month, which reminds us to be aware that companies cannot afford to ignore cybersecurity. Hacks and data breaches regularly affect companies of all sizes.…
Protect Your Company from Ransomware
How can I protect my company from ransomware attacks? What do I need to do? There are precautions you can take to avoid ransomware threats. And there are…
Resolve to Be Secure
We are a few months into the new year and many may already have resoutions in their rear-view. Don't let the tradition of making resolutions at the beginning…
Old Phish, New Tricks
Phishing has and always will be a major threat to cybersecurity. Criminals are well aware that the weakest link in all data security solutions are the people the…
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