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Scammers Pose as LastPass Support in a New Phishing Campaign | Sync Up
https://youtu.be/JgebOJwSQUs For those who use the password management service, LastPass, be on the lookout for suspicious emails and calls from individuals claiming to be with ...
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FBI Warns of Massive Wave of Road Toll SMS Phishing Attacks | Sync Up
https://youtu.be/d_MXIdcZG0M For commuters, paying road tolls is part of the routine. And because many people might not think too much about paying those fees, scammers ...
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Google Agrees to Delete Incognito Mode Data to Settle Lawsuit | Sync Up
https://youtu.be/5pEayQ6PJCA Does Google Chrome’s Incognito Mode really offer private web browsing? While the answer to that question is a resounding no, we’ll cover the verdict ...
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AT&T Data Breach Leaks Millions of Customer Records Again | Sync Up
https://youtu.be/yWxHh_q_ssA With AT&T announcing a massive data breach, millions of customers are once again left worrying if their information was exposed. We’ll cover the extent ...
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US Sues Apple Over Smartphone Monopoly in Antitrust Case | Sync Up
https://youtu.be/GKqRMW12Pbc The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Apple, claiming the tech giant has monopolized the smartphone market. We’ll cover key points from the DOJ’s ...
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Faster Broadband Internet is Coming | FCC Quadruples the Benchmark | Sync Up
https://youtu.be/oRwksR1Ta58 The definition of broadband internet is changing as the FCC has recently decided to increase the minimum internet speed of US homes and businesses ...
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Becoming Your Own Security Champion

Feb 28, 2018

In the age of ransomware, every position is now a security role. Every member of your team needs to be equipped to identify suspicious emails, know to be wary of unsolicited links, and be passionate stewards for the integrity of your network. Here’s how you can become your own security champion and how you can…

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Have You Changed Your Password Yet?

Feb 14, 2018

If you haven’t changed your password since 2016, then you could be in for trouble. With the amount of breaches surmounting every day, using the same old password could compromise your information… Especially if you use a weak password or reuse the same one between accounts. In December, SplashData released their annual list of the…

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Preventing Identity Theft Through Your Devices

Feb 9, 2018

In a world rapidly filling with smart appliances, homes, and cars, staying connected and secure at the same time is becoming increasingly more difficult. The number of phishing campaigns and the latest breaches have made identity theft a top concern, especially after news of the Equifax breach, and smart homes are another opening for risk.…

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Understanding Patch Tuesday And How It Keeps Your Network Updated & Secure

Feb 2, 2018

What Is Patch Tuesday? Windows users may be familiar with the term “Patch Tuesday.” This casual phrase is used to describe Microsoft’s regular release of security and other major patches for its software on the second (and occasionally fourth) Tuesday of every month. What does this mean for the average end user? To run updates,…

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Questions You Need to Ask Before Selecting a New Software Solution

Jan 12, 2018

So, you’ve identified a need for a new software solution. Whether you’re replacing an old one or adding to your technology stack, finding the right one can be a lengthy and arduous process. You want to make the right choice the first time. To help guide you along the journey, here are the questions you…

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What You Need to Know About Spectre and Meltdown

Jan 4, 2018

The tech world is buzzing with the news of the newly announced Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities, and tech companies are rushing to produce patches. So, what exactly does this mean for you? Spectre and Meltdown are both security risks affecting modern microprocessors. This means that most of the devices from the past 15-20 years are…

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W-2 Phishing Season: How To Prevent These Attacks

Dec 27, 2017

Tax season is coming soon, and with it comes W-2 phishing season (and not the bass fishing many in Georgia love). As HR and Accounting departments are preparing tax documents for their employees, cybercriminals are targeting that information using social engineering tactics in phishing emails. (Want to learn more about ransomware and how to keep…

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Operational Maturity in IT: An Introduction for Executives

Dec 18, 2017

What is Operational Maturity? How do you measure it for your organization? Why does it matter, and how can you improve it? Join Rocket IT’s vCIO Eric Henderson on this on-demand webinar to answer these questions and more. Eric Henderson is the virtual CIO for Rocket IT, a technology company based out of Duluth, GA. …

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2017 In Review: Proactive

Dec 15, 2017

It’s been a record-breaking year in security with a barrage of ransomware and phishing attacks on the global level threatening organizations. While breaches hit the news networks, the phishing failures and the proactive heroes keeping organizations safe often go unnoticed. (Want to learn more about ransomware and how to keep your organization safe? Get our free Security…

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