Possible Outlook problem with July 2020 Updates
Not much detail (yet) but we just got a notification from AppRiver that they are seeing high call volume regarding Outlook restarting. Below is a link to the issue at…
Read moreExcellent articles / video series from the FTC on protecting Small Business from Cyber Threats
The FTC has released an excellent (and short) video series highlighting some excellent information to help small businesses better understand cyber threats and steps they can take to protect themselves.…
Read moreMicrosoft issues emergency security update
A private security researcher discovered two bugs affecting Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019 that can allow a remote attacker to take remote control of a computer if a user…
Read moreCan I use Windows 7 and / or Windows Server 2008 and still be HIPAA compliant?
On 14 January of this year, Microsoft ended support for its Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 workstation and server operating systems. This meant that neither Windows 7 or Windows…
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June 2020 News & Updates
Executive Summary Criminals continue to take advantage of remote workers connecting to work resources via home networks with (often) lax security controls. In many cases, these unprotected home networks that…
Read moreAnother day, another phishing scam (or two)
As more and more people continue to work from home, we are seeing attackers leveraging social engineering tactics like phishing even more frequently, knowing that these teleworkers are typically not…
Read moreSerious flaw in Microsoft Windows – CISA recommends patch now
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released a warning that Proof of Concept (PoC) code has been published to exploit a vulnerability in Windows that can be executed…
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Phishing Emails. What to look for to protect yourself, your team and your organization.
Phishing has long since been a go-to for the bad guys as an easy way to get malware on or access to victim computers. The trick for the bad guy…
Read moreClosed Monday, 25 May 2020 for Memorial Day
Cyber Tech Cafe will be closed Monday, 25 May 2020 in observance of Memorial Day. We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all of the men and women…
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