Wannacry and other ransomware are a treat to your company.

Ransomware and other cyber security threats - what you can do.

The recent outbreak of the Wannacry ransomware brought renewed attention to the importance of a well-crafted cybersecurity strategy.  Every company should have a strategy in place regardless of its size.  If you don’t have one yet, there…
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What Are The Employer Posting Requirements for NY State

A frequent question we get from NY State employers are what are the employer posting requirements for NY State. It's important to update your employer postings, especially since the New York State Department of Labor is requiring a poster placed…
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Secure Your Organization Using Multi-Factor Authentication

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In a time where most organizations have transitioned to remote work, cybercriminals have doubled down on network attacks. The FBI recently released a statement saying that cybercrime attacks are up over 300% since 2019. Cyberattacks range…
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Resuming Business Operations During Covid-19

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Foremost on most organization's agenda is how do we resume operations in a COVID-19 world? Candidly it's a bit complicated contingent on a great many factors. Here's a very short list of some contingencies. What does your operation look like;…
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Reopening Your Business Safely During COVID-19

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You had to close down your business from a full office of employees to a remote workforce for several weeks. With states slowly starting to lift social distancing restrictions, you are considering what comes next in terms of safely reopening…
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Conducting An Organization Wide Phishing Test

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Remote operation of your business means that protections your office building had, your employees' homes may not. Cybercriminals are taking advantage of this situation by phishing out your employees' data. Take the time to educate your employees…
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Disturbing Hacking Trends

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Security experts commonly say that there are only two types of companies these days. There's companies that have been hacked, and those that don't yet know that they've been hacked. Here are some important hacking trends given by a statistical…
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The 4 Types Of Workplace Violence

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Workplace Violence can be difficult to identify because it is more than homicides or physical assaults. This can be non-violent offenses like stalking, threatening words or other menacing contacts. Workplace Violence is defined as any physical…
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Business Interruption and Ransomware

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Ransomware is a type of malware designed to deny access to a person’s computer unless they pay the hacker ransom. The NY Times reports that these attacks have grown over the past year with a 41 percent increase in 2019. Ransomware attacks…