Common Sense Internet Safety #1 Ok, so you’ve changed your passwords and enabled 2FA… Is there anything else I should do? Of course! Have common sense in Internet Safety! Some things are not common knowledge, so what is common sense on the internet? We’re going to take several posts to go through a list…
DetailsIf you’re protecting a castle, do you just require a secret password to get into it? NO, you also have a moat with a drawbridge. Your castle should include your social media, email and financial accounts (bank and investment). These are sites that people can either directly obtain your money or use for identity theft.…
DetailsDigital risk is the greatest threat to the modern business That was the theme at the opening session of the 2019 RSA Conference in San Franscisco. In today’s hyper-connected business economy, information centric cyber-risk, introduced internally and externally, to a business introduces the greatest risk of loss and disruption. In 2018 these risks…
DetailsPreviously I discussed that *many* people had followed a link in an email that included a username and a real password (credentials) because they thought the sender had access to their account. I mentioned that our credentials unfortunately have been leaked from numerous breaches. I said that just because they have your credentials doesn’t mean…
DetailsCIT Recognized nationally for cybersecurity leadership The world of IT doesn’t stand still. Throw in Cybersecurity and the pace of change is incredible. CIT prides itself in a culture of continual change and innovation. We are the service provider of choice for businesses whose information is central and critical to the organization. Recently, ChannelPro magazine…
DetailsWow. That still happens?! That was my response when my husband informed me one evening that a single bitcoin wallet had the equivalent of several million dollars deposited in one day. ONE DAY! I was shocked. He had tracked down the wallet associated with a spam email with real username and password (credential) data in…
DetailsBREAKFAST AND CYBERSECURITY Cyber risks due to third party vendors is of the fastest growing vectors of attack Lawrence Cruciana will speak on how enterprises are turning to Third Party Due Diligence (3PDD) This is a preview of his RSA Conference 2019 presentation Wednesday, February 20th 7:45 to 9:30 Corporate Information Technologies 8801 J.M. Keynes…
DetailsCorporate Information Technologies, a leading Managed Security Service Provider, today announced that its President and Chief Systems Engineer, Lawrence Cruciana will speak about the “Operational Due Diligence meets Small Business – Nightmares from the Other Side” at the RSA Conference 2019 USA. Cruciana will be speaking Tuesday, Mar 05 03:40 P.M. – 04:30 P.M. RSA Conference conducts…
DetailsOver ten years ago Lawrence Cruciana, President & Chief Systems Engineer, became involved with an organization called McClintock Partners in Education or McPIE as a Community Partner. Lawrence started a Computer Building club as part of their Family Nights program with Jim Reed. He consistently showed up on a weekly basis and taught middle school…
DetailsAre you protecting your mobile devices? Targeted attacks are moving to mobile devices. Symantec’s recently released Internet Security Threat Report (ISTR) with the number of new mobile malware variants soaring by 54% from the prior year. Did you know that less than 20% of Android operating system devices are running on latest version?…
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