Talia Brooks, Author at Plow Networks

What is malware and how can it hurt your business?

Businesses are moving online and with terabytes of data It's 2019. Businesses are storing huge amounts of data. This has made cyber attacks an imminent event. And one of the most threatening pathways of a cyber attack is malware. Malware is a malicious software that affects businesses on a daily basis, and attacks are on [...]

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Benefits of using a Cloud Solution Provider for Microsoft 365

Blog / Hosted Voice, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Cloud Services, Microsoft Teams

Why You Need A Cloud Solution Provider As organizations and businesses look for ways to increase productivity, they are driving the high demand for cloud services. But as that cloud usage grows, many businesses are also unsure of the Lego they need to piece together, so to speak, so they are turning to their technology

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Warning: scams pick up as holidays approach

Blog / Security Posture

How to spot Black Friday scams This holiday shopping season, it’s your emails you should be checking twice. As the holiday shopping season heats up, consumers begin buying gifts and donating to charities, and so scammers get busy too. Year after year, as the technology makes it more convenient for us, it also makes it

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Stop identity hacks with Multi-Factor Authentication

Blog / Security Posture

Don't get hacked Phishing and stolen credentials are still among the primary threat methods in breaches, and as hackers grow more sophisticated, employees and consumers have to get smarter about the credentials they use to access digital applications. On the flip side, companies also have to focus on effectively securing access to the applications people

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What is phishing? How it works and how to stop it

Blog / Security Posture

Preventing phishing attacks What is phishing? Phishing emails are a method of trying to gather personal information, typically using disguised email as a weapon. The goal is to trick the email recipient into believing that the message is something they want or need — a request from their bank, for instance, or a note from

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Prepare for Windows Server 2008 end of support

Blog / Microsoft 365

The end of the road for Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 is rapidly approaching It's been more than 11 years since Microsoft released Windows Server 2008 and became a staple in data centers. Many organizations still use the 2008 or 2008 R2 OS. After all, if it's not broke, why fix it? But Microsoft

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Why cybersecurity is more than just an IT problem

Blog / Business Strategy, Security Posture

Cyber Security Is A Business Risk, Not Just An IT Problem With Cyber Security Awareness Month in full swing, we are not missing an opportunity to talk about the importance of cybersecurity. The truth is that data breaches are now somewhat of an inevitability, which is significant given that the majority of organizations rely on

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The importance of cybersecurity

Blog / Security Posture

Cybersecurity Problems Are Everywhere Every year seems to mark another “worst year ever” for cyber attacks around the world. Whether you are a Fortune 500 company, a local bakery, or are self-employed and work from a home office, you share a common business goal - to maintain your operation and productivity. You also share a

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Planning for Microsoft 365 gaps

Blog / Microsoft 365, Security Posture

Don't hope for cyber resilience...plan for it There is a major shift happening in the world of enterprise IT systems. Many organizations are trading on-premises systems for cloud-based solutions, a move that brings virtually limitless scalability, storage and accessibility – usually at a lower cost and with reduced complexity. Global adoption of cloud enterprise productivity

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Author name: Talia Brooks