by essentialtechsolutions | Aug 8, 2023 | cybercrime, cybercriminal, cybersecurity
QR Codes. The versatile little black and white squares that we see everywhere. Advertising materials to event tickets, restaurant menus, and even on product packaging. While they undoubtedly offer convenience and efficiency, cybercriminals have also recognized the...
by essentialtechsolutions | Jun 28, 2023 | cybercrime, cybercriminal, cybersecurity, password, passwords, phishing
Passwords matter and are something that you and every employee can use to protect your data. Maintaining this important protective wall against criminals is relatively easy. Take the time to follow basic good practices, most of which are relatively easy to do. Here...
by essentialtechsolutions | Jun 20, 2023 | cybercrime, cybercriminal, MFA, multi factor authentication, multifactor authentication, password, passwords, ransomware
Want some easy ways to thwart cybercriminals? Password hygiene is essential. With all the talk about cybercrime and the headlines about ransomware, concerns for your data security and the safety of your business keep growing. Avoiding a data breach is critical to your...
by essentialtechsolutions | May 23, 2023 | cybercrime, cybercriminal, cybersecurity, passwords, Personally Identifiable Information, PII, social media
Did you know that social media accounts are one of the favorite targets for cybercriminals? You may think cybercriminals would prefer to hack online banking accounts or shopping accounts, but that doesn’t seem to be the case. Here’s why. Social media accounts hold A...
