MB Systems of South Florida Inc

05/03/2019

Yesterday was World Password Day! Check out this article by Forbes.

Happy Friday!

Cybersecurity experts weigh in for World Password Day with their thoughts on the current state of password security and their insights on best practices for better authentication security moving forward.

05/01/2019

04/28/2019

The Weather Channel can fall victim to cyber attacks. What makes you think your business can't?

Contact us for a cybersecurity consultation.

https://www.cshub.com/attacks/articles/incident-of-the-week-cyber-attack-takes-weather-channel-offline

On Thursday, April 18, 2019, The Weather Channel live broadcast went offline for about an hour according to The Wall Street Journal, which the company later confirmed in a Twitter statement was due to a ‘malicious software attack,’ that the FBI is now investigating.

04/26/2019

Even airports can be hit with ransomware.

Is your business protected?

Ransomware attack disables Cleveland Hopkins International Airport's digital displays & email. Safety & security systems remain operational, Ohio city officials say.

04/15/2019

Happy Monday! Make it a productive and happy week.

Call us if you need us!

04/09/2019

Tip 2. Work PCs are meant for work.

That’s right, it’s an interesting concept but when it comes to the security of your company, it is imperative that employees are not using work computers for personal web surfing, checking personal email, and social media.

Using social media and personal email services is opening a window for susceptibility within your company.

Emphasize this to your employees. Hackers prey on the weaknesses of companies and this is one of the largest.

Feel free to contact us if you have any questions about this.

04/07/2019

April Tech Tip 1:

Free applications are not your friend.

No matter what, when you get a new device whether it be a phone, tablet, or computer, the influx of free “stuff” is undeniable. What they do not tell you is that your device will perform significantly slower with each “free” application that you apply to the device. Plus, let’s be honest here, free items almost always have a catch, right?
In short, remove any software that you’re not using. Your IT Service Provider will be able to assist you in doing so.

If you do not have an IT Service provider, please reach out and we will be happy to assist in making your company as safe and secure as possible!

03/30/2019

Have you received support from Office Depot?

Consumers were encouraged to purchase repair services that could cost more than $300.

03/29/2019

"58 percent of data breach victims are small businesses."

There are a lot of myths that surround cybersecurity that you are going to have to dispel if you want to make your data as secure as possible.

03/22/2019

Prevention is imperative when it comes to keeping your company safe and secure. Contact us to ensure your business is running safely and securely.

Security breaches don't begin when hackers charge through the door. They begin when security isn’t a priority.