Monthly Archives: January 2019

RANSOMWARE AND CRYPTO-VIRUSES

Ransomware and Crypto-Viruses are types of malware that encrypt the data of a compromised system without the approval of a company. The longer the viruses run the more data they encrypt. The viruses are built with information on how to send ransom money and increase the amount demanded at regular intervals. These viruses can quickly shut […]Read More


STRONG PASSWORDS

A system, username, website or any IT device without a strong password becomes a security threat. Without a strong password it is not a question of if the device will be hacked, it is a question of when. Weak passwords allow hackers to break into systems quickly using special programs to generate random words, numbers […]Read More