If You Can’t Trust Your Phishing Protection Company, Who Can You Trust?

Phishing protection is big business. There are many providers out there using advanced technologies to protect companies of all sizes. And these technologies are needed, because as research has shown, phishing protection education alone will not protect your company. Now it has come out that one of the larger email security firms, Cofense (formerly PhishMe), is […]

Easy Office 365 Tenant Migrations

We regularly help businesses migrate from one Office 365 to another Office 365 tenant. A verycommon use case involves the transition between (or within) email providers or splitting out business units or the migration of tenants between organizations. Microsoft warns that a new Office 365 tenant may be inaccessible for as long as 24 hours […]

If Your Email Server Stops Accepting Emails How Long Will it Take You to Find Out?

Servers go down. And when they do it can negatively impact your business, from lost productivity to lost customers. You don’t want that to happen. Monitoring email is not as simple as checking to see if the port responds, you have to validate that the entire mail flow is functioning. So, how do you find […]

The One Big Drawback of Using SaaS Providers and What to do About it

We live in a software-as-a-service (SaaS) world. It’s great being able to pay a monthly fee and have some other companies handle your organization’s services for you. There are all kinds of companies that provide SaaS services. There are companies that take care of customer service (e.g., Zendesk), marketing campaigns (e.g., SendGrid) customer relationship management […]

Stop Making Hackers’ Job Too Easy

It’s a common folklore that the greatest cyber-attacks in history are pulled off by genius hackers using clever hacking techniques to exploit a zero-day vulnerability on some obscure back-room database server. The reality is very different. According to a recent study by security firm Centrify, “74 percent of respondents whose organizations have been breached acknowledge […]

Top Phishing Targets by Industry: 2019 Edition

Phishing attacks are becoming more prevalent across almost all industries worldwide. But some industries are targeted more frequently than others. Email fraud remains one of the most common ways cybercriminals gain unauthorized access to their victims’ IT systems. Now, however, cybercriminals are beginning to expand their attacks to include more sophisticated tactics that rely on […]

Microsoft Office 365: A Phishing Attack Waiting to Happen

There are a lot of benefits to using Microsoft Office 365. It contains business tools with which you’re already familiar. It’s easy to set up and offers anytime, anywhere access. You’ll see many of these features and benefits promoted on the Office 365 website. Won’t you want to see there among the list though is […]