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Should You Upgrade to Windows 11?
The release of a new operating system is always an exciting time for technology enthusiasts. With the arrival of Windows 11, Microsoft promises a more modern, polished, and feature-rich experience than its predecessor, Windows 10. However, before making the leap, it’s essential to consider various factors to determine if upgrading to Windows 11 is the […]
Posted: August 10, 2023 | View More »What is Azure Virtual Desktop?
Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) is a solution that is deployed through Azure and allows users to access all applications from anywhere on any device. AVD helps to increase flexibility, reduce costs, and improve the business’ security posture. Below are 6 ways AVD can improve your business’ security. Run Robust Workloads and Apps Graphics tasks can […]
Posted: August 10, 2023 | View More »Question: How does my kids going back to school affect me as an employee or business owner?
Back to school for kids can have a significant impact on parents in the workplace, and it’s essential to consider potential challenges and cyber security concerns that may arise during this period. Here are some key points to keep in mind: 1. Time management and productivity Parents may need to adjust their schedules to accommodate […]
Posted: July 28, 2023 | View More »Social Engineering Red Flags
Social engineering is a sophisticated technique that malicious actors use to manipulate individuals into revealing sensitive information, such as passwords or bank details, which they then use for fraudulent activities. Recognizing the red flags associated with social engineering is crucial for protecting personal and organizational data. Phishing emails are one of tricky tools used in […]
Posted: May 18, 2023 | View More »How Our History Supports Your Future
By Matt Machala Although the way we support businesses has changed since IT360 was founded in 2006, our why hasn’t changed. Since the beginning, we’ve helped businesses keep pace with technological advancements, improve productivity and minimize downtime with technology services tailored to each client. Teamwork for Your Tech Needs As technology has evolved, so have […]
Posted: May 2, 2023 | View More »Yahoo Suddenly Rises in Popularity in Q4 to Become the Most Impersonated Brand in Phishing Attacks
Completely absent from the top 10 brands for more than two years, Yahoo’s impersonation may indicate that scammers are looking for new attack angles using lesser-used brands. Yes, of course, Yahoo is anything but insignificant. With revenues topping $8 billion, the search engine giant is still quite relevant today. But in the world of phishing attacks using […]
Posted: February 14, 2023 | View More »BEC Group Launches Hundreds of Campaigns
A business email compromise (BEC) gang has launched more than 350 attacks against organizations in the US, according to researchers at Abnormal Security. The threat actor, which Abnormal Security tracks as “Firebrick Ostrich,” conducts open-source reconnaissance on their targets in order to construct their scam. “In contrast to other forms of financial supply chain compromise […]
Posted: February 14, 2023 | View More »Why You Should Outsource IT Support in a Recession
Bear markets are often a sign of an impending recession period. You cannot completely foolproof your business from the eventualities of an economic downturn, but you can at least prepare for what’s coming. In fact, there’s no better place to start than outsourcing your IT support. Here’s how outsourcing IT in a recession can benefit […]
Posted: January 18, 2023 | View More »Impersonation Phishing Attacks Increase as Credentials Take the Lead as the Primary Target
New data shows an upswell of email-based cyberattacks, with over 256 brands being impersonated, as social media, Microsoft, shipping, and ecommerce brands top the list. There’s been a lot of changes in the volume of email-based cyberattacks, according to security analysts at Abnormal Security. According to their H2 2022 Email Threat Report, the number of […]
Posted: September 8, 2022 | View More »Crafty Microsoft USB Scam Shows the Importance of Security Awareness Training
Just when you thought scammers couldn’t get more tricky in their attacks, this example will prove you wrong. One of our KnowBe4 colleagues shared this LinkedIn post on a recent very crafty USB scam: As you can see, the Microsoft USB looks VERY similar to a USB you would receive from Microsoft in the mail as […]
Posted: August 8, 2022 | View More »
