We often see scammers and hackers using scare tactics to try and get payment using bitcoin which is not backed by any financial institutions so makes it very difficult to recover any money sent.

While many companies are today working from home, at some point, the workforce will return to the office. It is not clear what this will look like; it may be a small portion of workers heading back in phases or everyone at once.

The COVID-19 Pandemic is posing serious challenges to information security for firms of all sizes. As companies have sent some or all of their employees’ home to work remotely security challenges are more than ever in the hands of those individuals.

Windows Defender scams have been around for years and we are seeing a new one making its rounds stating they have charged you $299.99 which is billed yearly and if you want a refund, they provide a number to call.

Bring Your Own Device, or simply BYOD remains both a major opportunity and challenge for small businesses and enterprises alike. By following the right approach to identifying BYOD risk and developing an effective BYOD policy it is possible to capitalize on the benefits of BYOD without adding significant risk.