Tag Archives: Data Security
How hackers bypass SMS Two-Factor Authentication
Most online users use two-factor authentication every time they try to access something online services or subscriptions. The two-factor authentication allows them to receive a separate passcode from the website to verify their identity, giving them access once verified. In modern times, this method has become an accepted practice to help prevent fraud. Unfortunately, hackers … Continue reading
Lessons from an Oil Pipeline Ransomware Attack
You might not be running a multi-billion business, but don’t think that ransomware can’t happen to you, too. Today, Advise IT Solutions is sharing valuable lessons learned from a headline-grabbing event that are applicable for all types of businesses. In May 2021, a Russian ransomware attack led by hacker group DarkSide crippled a 5500-mile gasoline … Continue reading
Signs Your Business Needs Document Management
As technology advances and more businesses are moving onto a digitalized platform, gone are the days of papers piling on desks! However, despite the various available IT Solutions in Moreno Valley, California, some businesses still prefer following traditional processes: passing paperwork and documents around the office. Here are some common signs you may need document … Continue reading
What to Do in Case of a Data Leak
Data leaks have become less of an exception and more of a daily occurrence in today’s advanced and interconnected society. One of the largest data leaks so far happened only recently. In April 2021, 533 million Facebook records were leaked. And although you may not have been affected this time around, you’re likely still at … Continue reading
Impact of Technology on Foster Family Agency – 6 Areas
It is tough to run Foster Family Agency with ever increasing number of foster children cases and support that they have to provide 24×7. Data Management can make or break an agency. This article addresses areas where data is vulnerable and provides how Technology can help a Foster Family Agency manage and protect their data … Continue reading
Top Social Engineering Trends in 2020
What is social engineering? Social engineering is essentially a scamming technique used by hackers to gain access to people’s private information or other valuables. These scams typically lure unsuspecting victims into exposing data, giving access to restricted files, and eventually spreading malware infections into their systems. Today, Advise IT Solutions is here to talk about … Continue reading