by Tom | Mar 15, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
In this edition of the DatCom Business Briefing, we explain fileless malware in greater detail. Hackers increased these attacks by over 900% over the last few years. We will explain what you can do, and how to ask for help. What is Fileless Malware? Fileless malware...
by Tom | Mar 13, 2023 | Best practices, Blog
March 31st has officially been designated as the annual day to take care of your business’ backups, aptly named World Backup Day—and, while we are totally supportive of the effort to raise awareness of backups and their importance, we have to point out that every day...
by Tom | Mar 8, 2023 | Blog
In this edition of the DatCom Business Briefing, we discuss the effects of “alert fatigue” as it relates to cybersecurity. What is “Alert Fatigue?” Modern workers are prone to receive numerous notifications across their devices related to work, their interests, and...
by Tom | Mar 1, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
In this edition of the DatCom Business Briefing, you’ll find out about some new malware threats for 2023 and beyond. You’ll also learn how businesses of any size can receive better value cybersecurity support. In today’s digital age, businesses are facing...
by Tom | Feb 22, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
In this edition of the DatCom Business Briefing, you’ll encounter observations about missing tech skills in the workplace, and how small businesses can make smart moves to mitigate the lack of IT skills. Why It’s Not Enough to “Know Computers” A shocking...
by Tom | Feb 20, 2023 | Blog
In this edition of the DatCom Business Briefing, we’ll focus on renewing technology. Small business budgets are tight and smaller companies are looking to save money. It seems unwise to invest in information technology (IT) during uncertain times. But technology...
by Tom | Feb 10, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
This week, we follow a typical business owner as she discovers her need for a lean, mean, technology team. Most internal IT support teams are lean (small) because of mounting technology costs. But it’s both difficult and costly to have experienced help full-time....
by Tom | Feb 6, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
In last week’s edition of the DatCom Business Briefing, we explained how the tech skills gap is one of the greatest cybersecurity threats. If a business lacks people who understand the technology they use, it makes your business more susceptible to malware attacks and...
by Tom | Jan 24, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter, Security
In the last edition of the DatCom Business Briefing, we offered a look back at 2022 in terms of business technology and workplace trends. This week, we report on cybersecurity issues from 2022 going into the new year. In our research, we discovered some interesting...
by Tom | Jan 23, 2023 | Blog, Security
Unfortunately, the number of cyberattacks is consistently growing and many of those attacks target business end users. This means that any account that requires a password for access could conceivably be compromised should attackers gain access to its credentials. At...