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Okta investigating reports of possible digital breach

By Mary Kay Mallonee, Andrea Cambron and Sean Lyngaas, CNN The Okta Inc. website on a laptop computer arranged in Dobbs Ferry, New York,...

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Which Type of Hacker Is Endangering Your Business Data? (And How to Protect Your Sensitive Info From Them)

Your data is pivotal to running a successful company. If you don’t have proper security measures in place, hackers can easily steal your data...

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Finding the Right IT Provider: Avoid These 8 Mistakes

Your business can benefit a lot from working with an IT provider. However, you need to avoid several key mistakes when choosing your team....

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11 Effective Security Measures To Bolster Your Microsoft 365 Data Protection

Making the most of your Microsoft 365 apps requires you to adopt appropriate security measures. Microsoft 365 is one of the best collaboration and...

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Windows Update KB5009543, KB5009566 breaks L2TP VPN connections (Update)

Microsoft has released emergency out-of-band (OOB) updates for Windows to address multiple issues caused by security updates issued as part of the January 2021...

Microsoft 365 Defender Can Shield Your Company From Phishing Emails

Say goodbye to becoming a victim of phishing! Microsoft 365 Defender is a fantastic option to keep your business’s system safe from phishing scams....

8 Best Practices for Vetting Cybersecurity Vendors

An effective way to bolster your business’s data security is to work with a Managed Service Provider (MSP) or I.T. Service Provider (ITSP). They...

6 Quick Security Tips To Keep Your Business Safe

Every employee shares one inescapable flaw that is putting your business at risk....

Could Your Backups Survive A Ransomware Attack?

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