A ransomware attack can be devastating to your business. This sneaky form of malware works by encrypting the data in your corporate files, rendering them inaccessible until a ransom is paid. If you don’t pay the ransom, you’ll lose your files forever. Depending on the nature of the data, there’s also the risk that the attackers…
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The cloud can be great for boosting employee productivity and finding new cost efficiencies. However, it also opens up your organization to new security threats. Recent research suggests that 98% of enterprises have contended with a cloud security breach in the last 18 months. Not all of these breaches are down to cyber criminals. Cloud misconfigurations, human…
Until recently, there were only two types of Microsoft Teams: the free version and the version that comes with the corporate office 365 package. In December 2021, things changed. Microsoft made a big announcement: the launch of Microsoft Teams Essentials, a new variation of Teams aimed at small and medium-sized businesses. At Copperband Technologies, we’re a fan of Teams….
Many SMBs move to the cloud to reduce their costs, so it can come as a nasty surprise when they receive their cloud bill, and it is much higher than expected. While, in theory, the cloud can be a cost-saver, you need to use it strategically and carefully to ensure you’re balancing the books – but this is…
Cyber-attacks have become commonplace in this day and age. In 2021, it’s estimated that 30,000 websites were hacked each day, while two-thirds of companies worldwide admit they’ve suffered an attempted cyber attack. In this landscape, it’s a case of if not when you’ll be breached. It’s no wonder, then, that many companies are looking to cyber insurance to help them recover…
It’s always an exciting time when Microsoft adds a new application to its suite of tools. For many of us, Microsoft 365 and Teams became the lifeblood of company productivity during the pandemic, enabling us to collaborate and communicate with colleagues and partners effortlessly. Like all companies, Microsoft is constantly innovating – and the company’s latest offer is…
Believe it or not, most of today’s data breaches aren’t the result of complex undertakings by nefarious cyber-criminals. Instead, they result from simple mistakes – on the company’s part – that could have been avoided. In fact, IBM estimates that human error causes about 95% of security breaches today. This isn’t to say that hackers don’t have…
