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Google Kills “Free” G Suite/Workplace for Existing Customers

As of December 6, 2012, Google stopped offering the free edition of G Suite (also known as the legacy free edition of Google Apps) to new customers. The free edition of G Suite offered a reduced set of business features. You can find the G Suite...

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Latest Ransomware Scheme: Cyber Criminals Are Mailing Out USB Drives That Install Malware

Cybercriminals continue to innovate at an alarming rate. The latest scheme is to mail out USB drives that install malware onto your device when they...

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Hacker Tracker | January in Review

Where are we in the world of cybersecurity? It’s easy to miss the cybersecurity threats and attacks happening right in our “backyard”. Our goal at PK...

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March 1st is the Annual HIPAA Small Breach Reporting Deadline

Next Tuesday, March 1st, 2022 is the Annual HIPAA Small Breach Reporting deadline.

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80 Million People Are Using Microsoft Teams Phone for VOIP. Are You?

The new Microsoft Teams Phone features are giving business calling a modern makeover. Around 80 million people are currently using Microsoft Teams...

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Common Misconceptions (and Solutions) Around Third Party Email and Security Protection

There are so many complex aspects of cybersecurity. For many companies, the best starting point is addressing the most common vulnerable entry point...

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Ransomware Runs Rampant in 2021

2021 was a perfect storm for cybercriminals: a historical shift in organizational practices resulted in exponentially greater attack surfaces.

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5 Considerations for Cybersecurity in 2022

Cybersecurity is in the front of the mind as we kick off 2022, with ransomware growing a scary amount in 2021. Organizations are prioritizing...

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School Canceled in Albuquerque Due to a Ransomware Incident

Snow day for Albuquerque schools? Nope, we’ll call it a “ransomware day.”

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The Golden Rule of Ransomware Attacks: Pay a Little Now or a Lot Later

Yet another notable ransomware attack recently hit the news: Pottawatomie County paid more than $71,000 to resolve a ransomware attack on their IT...

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