Have you come across the Network Discovery setting on your PC? Available in Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10 operating systems, it’s a highly useful feature for businesses with multiple computers or devices connected to their Wi-Fi. At the same time, however, Network Discovery may pose security concerns. To better understand Network Discovery and…
Contrary to popular belief, not all cyber attacks target large businesses. In fact, a Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report found that over half of all cyber attacks involve small businesses. As a small business owner, it’s your responsibility to safeguard your computers and network from cyber attacks. While you’re probably familiar with viruses and malware,…
A rootkit is a common cyber threat facing small businesses. As the name suggests, it’s a “kit” of malicious software or files that provides a hacker with “root” access to the victim’s computer or network. If a hacker has deployed a rootkit on your small business’s computer or network, he or she will have complete…
