How to protect your business from ransomware
Ransomware has become one of the most pervasive and costly threats to businesses worldwide. In 2023 alone, North American companies faced over $1 billion in ransomware payouts, with global costs estimated to reach $265 billion annually by 2031. However, ransomware attacks can be prevented. This guide provides actionable steps to safeguard your organization from ransomware […]
A deepfake detection guide for your business
With the use of AI, the Internet is being flooded with deepfakes. These pose a risk not only to people but also to organizations. They undermine trust, enable fraud, and spread misinformation. So, what can companies do to safeguard their reputations, assets, and stakeholders? This guide outlines actionable steps to address the challenges posed by […]
Cybersecurity tips for the holidays: keeping your data and home safe
As the holiday season approaches, we are more exposed to cyber security threats. We connect more with family and friends, shop online, indulge in new systems like domotics and intelligence devices, or leave for a trip. It’s then essential to prioritize online safety to safeguard your personal information and protect your home. Following these cybersecurity […]
Black Friday and Cyber Monday: secure shopping tips
Are your credit cards ready? Are you flexing your fingers to lock the best deal? As Black Friday and Cyber Monday approach, consumers gear up for the excitement of great deals and discounts online. However, amidst the shopping frenzy, prioritize security to avoid falling victim to scams and fraudulent activities. Here are some essential tips […]
AI against AI: how Artificial Intelligence influences cyberattacks and defends against them in cybersecurity
The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is exploding throughout the Internet. We see it more and more often on our phones, in our cars, in social media. And while its use is progressing faster and faster for entertainment purposes, it’s also affecting the way cyberattacks are performed and the way cybersecurity operates against them. In […]
Cybersecurity awareness month: a deep dive into the dark web
In recent years, cybersecurity topics have become increasingly familiar to the public. Movies and TV shows with hackers as central characters have also popularized the Dark Web and made it a familiar concept to many. However, what do you know about the Dark Web? Can you differentiate fiction from reality? In this cybersecurity awareness month, […]
Cybersecurity awareness month: what is social engineering and why we fall for it
Cyber threats come in many forms. One of the most insidious is social engineering. Despite advancements in technology and security measures, social engineering remains a prevalent tactic to exploit human psychology. Cybercriminals manipulate individuals into divulging confidential information or performing actions that compromise security. In this month, dedicated to cybersecurity awareness, we want to deep-dive […]
Cybersecurity awareness month: password security explained by a hacker
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. To do our part, we have decided to publish a series of posts that deep-dive into specific cybersecurity topics. With this first article, we’ll start with the Royalty of cybersecurity: password security. To do that, we’ll do it from a different perspective—the hackers. The art of cracking passwords As ethical […]
Secure travels: keeping your data safe while on vacation
Summer is around the corner, and with it, vacations and getaways. Whether you’re travelling for business or leisure, it’s essential to prioritize the security of your devices and data to avoid unpleasant surprises. Here are some practical tips to help you protect your accounts and devices and maintain peace of mind while on the go. […]
VPN security explained
One of the most frequent recommendations regarding privacy and security online is to use a VPN. Indeed, VPNs are becoming increasingly user-friendly, cheap, and available to the general public, so much so that many browsers offer a free VPN connection to protect your browsing. Why is that? Here is an explanation of a VPN and […]