Last week on Friday, a group of researchers in Palo Alto Networks have found a popular BitTorrent client for Apple OS X software was infected with a ransomware - encrypts your data, then holds it hostage until you pay in BitCoins to get it decrypted - called "...
When thinking about securing your business from cyber threats, the mind quickly turns to phishing, hacks, and viruses, but there are many security threats in and around the office that can expose your business to a host of threats and cybersecurity issues. In...
It used to be that the best way to protect a computer hosting sensitive data was by not connecting it to any network, a process known as air gapping. However, it was recently revealed that when the computer with the sensitive data is running Windows, even air gapped...
If you are a small-business owner, you wear many hats. You may be in the position of taking on the role of CEO, accountant, salesperson, and marketer, all within the same day. However, it may be difficult to take on the position of IT management because it is a...
Opting for cloud management services is setting your organization up for success. Through an array of smart choices that come with making the one decision of utilizing cloud services, your business won’t have to worry about what could happen. Managed cloud services is...
Just because your a small business, doesn’t mean you’re beyond a hacker’s notice or reach. Unfortunately, most small businesses are particularly susceptible to cyber-attacks and breaches, simply because they are small, don't have all the IT security control needed to...
With the arsenal of tactics that hackers have today, we must fight back and protect our data with an arsenal of prevention tactics, including testing. Penetration testing is an important step towards safer applications and organizations. Penetration testing (A.K.A....
Got Social Media? Social media is an effective way for small businesses to connect with customers, build a brand and capture more business. Small businesses don't often have the budget and resources to promote their business, however with leveraging social media they...
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance is of the utmost importance to anyone in the medical field. The act, signed in 1996, safeguards your personal information by regulating those who handle it. Prior to the law, there were no...
We are all too familiar with the difficult decision that is choosing productivity tools that meet all needs at Nevada IT Solutions, and we are here to help you. Each one offers similar attributes while simultaneously contrasting on major levels of importance, making...