by Phil Dawson | Jan 20, 2021 | Ransomware
Hackers who took control of Solar winds now have breached a leading cybersecurity firm, Malware Bytes. Malwarebytes said that it was breached by the same group who were able to take control of SolarWinds. It is the fourth major cybersecurity vendor who has been... 
by Phil Dawson | Jan 11, 2021 | Phishing
No, it isn’t any wonder why cybercrime activities have increased during 2020. Starting in May, the number of cyber attacks was close to the total number of those in 2019. That information is based on a report from the federal government. Phishing education is... 
by Phil Dawson | Jan 6, 2021 | BEC (Business Email Compromise), Scam of the Month
Each month we highlight a REAL scam that was submitted to our security team. We highlight these real examples of tactics criminals are using RIGHT NOW, that way you’ll be better prepared when the next scam hits your inbox. This month’s submission comes... by Phil Dawson | Jan 6, 2021 | Endpoint Protection
TBI Adds Innovative CyberSecurity Platform, ThreatProtector, to Provider Portfolio The partnership brings channel-exclusive innovative cybersecurity services to TBI’s partner community. CHICAGO, IL – JANUARY 6, 2021 — TBI, the nation’s leading technology brokerage... 
by Phil Dawson | Jan 5, 2021 | Endpoint Protection
Ransomware wreaked havoc in 2020 for businesses of all size. It is shaping up to be even worse for 2021 and you need to be prepared. In 2021 alone, the average ransom payment from businesses to the bad guys jumped a record 31% to $233,817. To most businesses a...
