Those trying to visit legitimate websites might be getting more than they have bargained for and it is your computer that will feel the repercussions. Recently many legitimate and some not so legitimate websites have left its visitors with ransomware. As visitors click on the site they are redirected to sites that then let the […]

When accessing any website, the thought of whether or not your personal information is safe usually crosses your mind. What this article shows us is that it actually isn’t that hard for some websites can be attacked through ads and some some information at risk. Although there are many ways to help protect any unauthorized […]

Cisco recently released their annual report about cybersecurity. It was found that ransomware has had an increase in use for attacks. Details on what is ransomware, and how it is utilized is discussed. Adobe Flash was determined to still be flawed in it’s security measures. Unused and abandoned WordPress websites are being commandeered by hackers […]

Internet giant Google has taken a major step in securing its URL’s. Google will implement HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) to ensure a secure connection between a website and browser where encrypted data is transferred. Quite simply, it will automatically change a HTTP connection to a HTTPS connection to ensure greater security. Key Takeaways: Google […]

Do you think you are safe surfing the net using the HTTPS protocol? Think again! Hackers have just found a way around it and you and your information may be vulnerable. However, there are steps you can take to help reduce the risk and increase your protection from unwanted attacks. Learn more. Key Takeaways: HTTPS […]

CRM can be a fantastic software, but it often works against sales. Here are five key ways to avoid making CRM overly difficult for salespeople: involve them in the decision-making process, train them on any and all new technology being introduced, create an environment where data is not used as a punishment, let everyone know […]

Contests are run for many different occasions and events. There is a lot of thought that goes into planning and running a contest. Some factors include value of the price, how to promote the contest, your target audience and more. Here are a few things you should know before planning a contest. Key Takeaways: Choose […]

Governments have been cracking down on online piracy more and more with each new year, rooting out major offenders such as Artem Vaulin, a Ukrainian businessman who owns the largest online torrent site KickassTorrents. Engadget writer Matt Brian explores the events that led to Apple, Facebook and the IRS working together to bring down the […]

Have you seen those snippets at the top of google’s page? They might not be as safe as you imagine. Hackers have turned their focus up on those little snippets in attempts to send internet users to their websites. Not only are these websites not what you are looking for, they are compromised and love […]

Plug-ins, scripts, and widgets that have expired pose a security risk. They can be hijacked or send sensitive data in easily visible plain text. In essence, not staying up to date with your domain can pose a severe security risk. Key Takeaways: Do you keep all of your website software up to date? You should. […]