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10/25/2022

Cyber Smart Tip #3: Use best practices

As cybersecurity experts, we stay one step ahead of criminals and use proven tactics to keep you safe. There are foundational practices that MUST be implemented.

These include creating difficult, complex passwords, using multi-factor authentication, and taking time to inspect emails for clues of a scam. We teach you how to play detective with phishing scams as a prevention strategy.

Want to learn more? Reach out to [email protected]

10/21/2022

Cyber Smart Tip #2: Train your employees

Your employees can either pose a risk for cybercrime or be another line of defence. Recognizing every employee has a part to play in security is important; with many working remotely there are more attack points than ever, so everyone has to care about security.

Having your employees properly trained will give you added protection against cyber attacks. It’s a small investment for peace of mind knowing you’re taking every possible step to protect your business.

10/17/2022

Cyber Smart Tip #1: Educate yourself.

Take time to research the latest cybercrime tactics; knowledge is power and the more you know on the subject, the better equipped you will be.

For example, pandemic themes and social engineering scams hit individuals and businesses hard. Cybercriminals are capable of creating strategic plans to target the most vulnerable at a time when people are already scared and may be more likely to fall prey to a well-planned scheme.

10/14/2022

In 2021, 61% of malware directed at organizations targeted remote employees via cloud apps. Since the onset of the pandemic, about 30% of organizations have reported a spike in cyberattack attempts.

Don't let your company be part of these statistics. Let's get your cyber security strategy in place!

10/11/2022

Did you know that October is ?

We'll be sharing all month, so stay tuned!



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09/28/2022

A 2020 report released by Statistics Canada focused on how online habits changed for Canadians in the first six months of the pandemic.

It found that 42 percent of Canadians dealt with a incident during those first several months. These included , , , and accounts. Of those who reported a cyber incident, 36 percent said they suffered a loss in terms of time, , or .

Do you have a cyber security plan in place? Reach out to Rafiki for help *link in bio*

09/27/2022

are costing companies more money than ever before. The global average cost of a data breach in 2022 is US$4.35 million, higher by US$0.11 million than last year’s cost and the highest to date, according to IBM’s latest “cost of a data breach” report.

Stay in the know so you're better prepared: https://lnkd.in/eSFbFAmC

North American companies paid out the most for data breaches, report says

09/20/2022

Keeping up on the latest news is important! Who would have thought your glasses are a potential security risk?! Find out why in this article from IT World Canada (ITWC).

https://www.itworldcanada.com/article/cyber-security-today-sept-19-2022-bell-division-recovering-from-ransomware-a-handy-browser-utility-causes-trouble-and-a-vulnerability-in-microsoft-teams/503642

Bell division recovering from ransomware, a handy browser utility causes trouble, a vulnerability in Microsoft Teams and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It's Monday, September 19th, 2022. I'm Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com. A division of Bell Cana...

09/13/2022

The industry is becoming more of a target for . Criminals are after data including customer information, financial records, and more.

Having a reliable IT management team that specializes in can help protect your data from these attacks. Let’s get you one step ahead of potential threats.

Reach out to Rafiki for a vulnerability assessment today: [email protected]

https://www.itworldcanada.com/article/intercontinental-hotel-group-suffers-cyberattack/502027

09/09/2022

Bring your IT support needs to the Rafiki Network! Our knowledgeable and experienced staff will help you get the most out of your technology, offering full service with 24/7 support and a great team that's always on your side.

Reach out to [email protected] to chat about your technology needs.

09/08/2022

Remember the network-wide outage at Rogers Communications in July? We sure do! And we're happy to share this news...

Canada’s major companies have come to an agreement to ensure Canadians have wireless access in the event of a major outage.

Canada’s major telecommunications companies have come to an agreement to ensure Canadians have wireless access in the event of a major outage.

09/01/2022

Is cyber security on your mind these days?

Check out this article for some of the recent cyber developments and threats that CISOs need to key a close watch on (and that you need to know) for the remaining part of 2022 and beyond.

A synopsis of some of the recent cyber developments and threats that we need to key a close watch on for the remaining part of 2022 and beyond