Archive for September, 2009
Weekend Reading
A Realistic ~12 Step Program for Securing Your Small Business
10 Ways to Protect Your Company from Social Media Hacker Attacks
Your Business Backup Plan — Why You Need One
Privacy Tips for Small Businesses
Maine Firm Sues Bank After $588,000 Cyber Heist
Cyber threats adopting new tactics
Microsoft to release free security software soon
Easy Offsite Backups
Just plug in one of these disk docking stations to a USB port on your computer and you’ll be ready to backup your computer anytime you need. Put a disk drive in the docking station, run your backup, remove the disk and take it home or lock it in a fireproof safe. Now you’ve got [...]
Weekend Reading
Malware authors are opportunists, always looking for the latest news they can use to spread their malicious software. This time it was the death of Patrick Swayze.
Malware lingers months on infected PCs – This is why it’s important to keep your PC patched and your anti-virus up-to-date.
Data Breach Highlights Role Of ‘Money Mules’
Create and keep [...]
Weekend Reading
Cyber Thieves Steal $447,000 From Wrecking Firm- Brian Krebs describes how one business got hacked and provides some suggestions for protecting your business.
Here’s another story from Brian about a school system that lost more than $150,000 due to an attack by cyber thieves.
Microsoft Updates for September 2009 – Microsoft released their monthly patches this week. [...]