Marriott Hotels Was Recently Hacked This past week Marriott Hotels reported a massive data breach; some 500 million guest reservations had been stolen from its Starwood database. The company now faces a class-action suit and shares have subsequently fallen 5.6%. On top of this, Marriott says for about 327 million victims, compromised data may include names, addresses and...
Cyber Safety Is Often The Last Thing On Your Mind Over The Holidays With holiday season just a few short weeks away, it’s likely that you will be spending more time online searching for the perfect gifts to buy your loved ones. The vast majority of...
It's National Computer Security Day November 30th is National Computer Security Day! Did you know that the first Computer Security Day was held in 1988 and was started by the Association for Computer Security to raise awareness concerning computer security issues? It’s been a long time...
Keep Your Holiday Shopping Merry & Bright- Avoid Those Cyber Attacks! Cyber Monday (which is now often extended to the weeks leading up to Christmas) is the biggest online shopping period of the year. Cyber Monday presents a great opportunity for online shoppers as there are...
Big news this week as Webroot released their 2018 security report. Cryptomining Dethrones Ransomware as #1 Threat Phishing: the Unrelenting Attack Phishing and targeted social engineering attacks continue on the rise: Webroot saw phishing attempts increase by more than 60% from January to June in 2018. Figure 2: Websites most...
The Facebook Breach Affected 50 Million Users Facebook recently announced a major data breach took place on Friday the 28th of September, in which an estimated 50 million personal accounts were put at risk by a flaw in the social network’s code. It allowed hackers to...
Secure Your IT Systems with Our New CyberHawk Service With the ever-increasing threat of suffering an online attack, businesses across the world are improving their IT security packages and in-house protocols in order to prevent damaging security failures, potential fraud, and the reputational damage that a...
SOS Support is always staying on top of the latest IT technologies so that we can service our clients in the best way possible. One of these new services that we have introduced is Autotask Workplace. “Autotask Workplace is an Enterprise-grade Cloud file sync and share platform. The...
SOS Support is excited to announce that we’ve made the list for Channel Futures #MSP501 2018 Edition - The Ultimate Guide to the World’s Best MSPs! The Channel Futures MSP 501 List Every year, managed service providers (MSPs) around the world apply for Channel Futures annual MSP...
The threat of Ransomware attacks is getting worse. According to experts, there has been an increase in the volume of attacks as well as how much attackers are asking for, often up to $1 million from small to medium-sized businesses. Businesses in developed countries like...