Over the past few days we’ve received a number of questions concerning the recently discovered Log4j security flaw. We assure you that the FixMe.IT architecture has not been impacted by the Log4j vulnerability in any way. [Read more…] about FixMe.IT Not Affected by the Log4j Security Flaw
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Secure Unattended Access with FixMe.IT
Ever since the Kaseya security breach that happened back in July, you (same as many other remote access software users) might have been on alert wondering if your tool of choice provides an adequate level of protection against similar cyberware attacks. [Read more…] about Secure Unattended Access with FixMe.IT
Tech Support Scams in 2020: Everything You Need to Know
According to the Global Tech Support Scam report by Microsoft, consumers have reduced their exposure and losses from scam activities due to increased use of ad blockers along with continuous efforts made by both software vendors and authorities to raise awareness and fight online fraud. [Read more…] about Tech Support Scams in 2020: Everything You Need to Know
Top 3 Most Common Cyber Threats and Safety Solutions
For many companies, cyber security is important in keeping classified information secure. However, only 38 percent of organizations globally claim they are well equipped to manage a cyber-attack. This leaves 62 percent of companies who are likely inadequately prepared if there were ever a cyber security incident or data breach.
Cyber criminals are on the hunt for personal information, company information, and any other classified data that they can benefit from. Hackers are tapping into company user databases, using phishing attacks, and depending on human error to access this useful information.
Here are some cyber security threats and how businesses can take action in preventing criminals from tapping into classified data. [Read more…] about Top 3 Most Common Cyber Threats and Safety Solutions
Two-Factor Authentication in Remote Support Software
According to Verizon’s 2018 Data Breach Investigations Report, 30% of all data breaches that happened last year involved the use of stolen credentials. While some of best ways to ensure maximum account data protection are to create a secure password, use only HTTPS websites and carefully study an application’s security features before buying/subscribing, all these might not be enough, when it comes to using remote support software. [Read more…] about Two-Factor Authentication in Remote Support Software
Security Features to Look for in Remote Support Software
Remote support security is by all means one of the most important factors to consider when looking for remote desktop software. With a truly secure remote support solution you will rest assured that both yours and the remote user’s data is fully protected from loss or unauthorized access. [Read more…] about Security Features to Look for in Remote Support Software