cyberattacks
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Businesses that are most vulnerable to cyberattacks

All businesses are vulnerable to cyberattacks, but some industries are more susceptible than others. Questions cybercriminals may ask when deciding which industries to target are how much sensitive data they can steal or how much ransom they can get if they breach an entire system. Cybercriminals are always looking out for easy victims with potential…

hackers
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Can hackers use your expired domains to steal information?

Online businesses may rebrand, pivot industries, or merge with other companies. When that happens, the old domain names tend to get abandoned. While many business owners don’t realize the danger of letting a domain expire, hackers see expired domain names as hot commodities. To date, there are approximately 2.9 million expired domains. Some of them…

cyber security
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Current cyber security risks in Canada and ways to stay protected

Cyber security – Threat actors are using COVID-19 to exploit victims through malicious acts such as malware scams, compromised credentials, phishing campaigns, and other methods. As a result, cyber-attacks that prey on pandemic concerns are increasing with 57% of Canadians reporting that they have been victims of cybercrime. This key finding is from an online…