While at school, internet access for students is filtered. Schools choose what sites they want to allow access to at school for educational purposes, and what sites they want to block. Some schools provide device-based content filtering. In this case, the same tool that filters the device at school may filter the device at home […]
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Honey Bees: a major producer for U.S. Agriculture
Many people may not realize that honey bees are responsible for more than just honey and beeswax production. Honey bees are responsible for much of the food we see on our dinner plates every day. According to the FDA, more that 90 crops in the U.S. relies on bee pollination. These amazing insects pollinate about […]
Emotet is back– and it shows up where you’d least expect it.
You may be very familiar with the fact that most malware is spread by clicking URLs on hacked websites, or that was sent in a spam email. But what may be a less-known fact is that malware can also be spread through URLs, Word or Excel documents, or other attachments on emails. The dreaded malware, […]
SonicWall Threat Report
Our security partner Sonicwall recently released their mid-year threat report. This looks at firewall traffic, email filtering and other data sources to identify and evaluate current cyber threats. Some of the threats are not surprising, including threats that use COVID topics to encourage users to click unsafe links or provide personal information. See the full […]
SonicWall Threat Report: Intrusions and Cryptomining
What are intrusions? Intrusions are purposeful attempts to access the server and the network infrastructure of a corporation, school or government entity. Intrusions are up 19%. Many networks have opened ports, firewalls, servers, etc. to outside connections to allow users to work from home. Cyber criminals are using these vulnerabilities to attack servers. There are […]