What is the SLAM method and how does it help identify phishing? There is a reason why phishing is usually at the top of the list for security awareness training. For the last decade or two, it has been the main delivery method for [...]
We often get asked how regularly cybersecurity awareness training should be done. Is annually enough? We don't think so. In fact we provide weekly cyber awareness training to all our support customers. It covers a whole host of cyber crime topics and changes weekly. [...]
Have you received a text message from yourself? If you have then you should delete it immediately because it's probably a smishing attempt. You probably receive a lot of text messages from companies. This is because retailers have begun bypassing bloated email inboxes. They are [...]
Microsoft Teams has become an invaluable tool to many businesses. We can't imagine getting through the last few years without it. That said the flavours it comes in can be confusing. In this blog, we compare the various Microsoft Teams plans on offer to [...]
When you see those people with two monitors, you may assume they do some specialised work that requires all that screen space, or they just really like technology. But having the additional display real estate that a second screen provides can benefit anyone, even [...]
Approximately 34% of businesses take a week or longer to regain access to their data and systems once hit with a malware infection. Thankfully there are steps that you can take to reduce the chances of any malware infection spreading. Malware is an umbrella [...]
Stolen login credentials are a hot commodity on the Dark Web. There’s a price for every type of account from online banking to social media. For example, hacked social media accounts will go for between $30 to $80 each. That's why you need to [...]
The situation Businesses across Scotland's capital are coming under increased attack from cyber criminals. At IT Foundations we have seen an increase in attempted cyber attacks on small and medium sized business in recent months. The majority of these attempted attacks are phishing scams; [...]
Any cyberattack is dangerous, but the particularly devastating ones are those on supply chain companies. These “one-to-many” supply chain cyberattacks go far beyond the company that was initially breached. Targets can be any supplier – digital or non-digital – of goods and services. We [...]
Phishing is the number one method of attack delivery for everything from ransomware to credential theft. We are very aware of it coming by email, but other types of phishing have been growing rapidly. Now you have to worry about Social Phishing Attacks too. [...]
