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8 Ways to Avoid Cyber Scams During the Holidays
With COVID-19 still raging, holiday celebrations will look different for many of us this year. I know I’ll miss my annual Thanksgiving Turkey Trot and extended family gathering. To make things worse, hackers have been ramping up their cyber scams. The FBI says...
It’s Time to Replace Your Antivirus with Next Gen Endpoint Security
With thousands of new threats every day, traditional signature-based antivirus programs just can’t keep up. For more than two decades, businesses have relied on antivirus software to protect against viruses, ransomware, and other malware. Even with advancements like...
NIST Cybersecurity Framework for Small Business
Not long ago I added another dimension to my role here at Invario. In addition to Founder and President, I am the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Appointing myself as CISO was the first step in Invario’s compliance with the NIST cybersecurity framework....
Three Ways to Make the Most of Your IT Budget
I’ll venture I’m not alone in saying that 2020 brought unprecedented challenges to many small and mid-sized businesses. Stay-at-home orders and social distancing meant changes for the way we work. Some businesses even lost the ability to stay open and serve customers....
5 Features in Office 365 You Should be Using
If you’re organization uses Office 365, chances are you think of it as an email application. You may also be familiar with the file sharing and collaboration available through One Drive. However, there are a other powerful features that can help your small business be...
How to Avoid Coronavirus Cyber Threats
On 4/8/20, US and UK security agencies issued a rare joint alert on COVID-19 cyber threats. Here is some tactical advice on how to avoid coronavirus scams and protect your small or mid-sized business. Three ways to avoid coronavirus cyber threats: Don’t fall for...
Secure Your Virtual Meetings
Virtual meetings and video conferencing have suddenly become a big part of our daily life and work. However, malicious actors have taken advantage of that to hijack teleconferences in business and education. Follow these best practices to secure your virtual meetings...
How to Stay Safe – Cybersecurity in the Era of Coronavirus
Over the past weeks, many of Invario’s customers have asked us for cybersecurity best practices when trying to maintain business operations during the current coronavirus crisis. With that in mind, I’ve put together these guidelines to help your company stay safe....