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Device Code Phishing: A New Microsoft 365 Scam That Can Bypass Password Theft
🚨 Security Alert Why This Matters Most businesses have improved their security by enabling Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Unfortunately, attackers have adapted. Instead of trying to steal passwords, they now try to convince users to approve a legitimate Microsoft sign-in request that grants access to the attacker’s device. Because the sign-in occurs through Microsoft’s own systems, […]
How, and Why Use Multi-Factor Authentication
Passwords alone are no longer enough. Learn how Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) dramatically reduces the risk of unauthorized access to your business accounts. Why MFA Is So Effective Without Multi-Factor Authentication, anyone who knows your username and password can sign in to your account. Traditional logins rely on two pieces of information: The problem is that […]
Password Security: Your First Line of Defense
Strong passwords remain one of the simplest and most effective ways to protect your business from unauthorized access. Why Passwords Matter Most cyberattacks begin with compromised passwords. Weak, reused, or stolen passwords allow attackers to access email, files, financial systems, and customer data. Common Password Mistakes What Makes a Strong Password? Password Managers A password […]
How To Protect Your Business – Essential Cybersecurity
Effective cybersecurity isn’t a single product. It’s a combination of technologies, monitoring, and proven best practices working together to reduce risk and keep your business running. Why Small Businesses Are Targeted The good news is that these risks can be dramatically reduced with a layered security strategy. The Layered Security Strategy Every security layer addresses […]
Why Software Updates and Patch Management Matter
Keeping your software up to date is one of the simplest and most effective ways to protect your business. Learn how Computers, Inc. manages software updates automatically to keep your systems secure and reliable.
The Email That Could Cost Your Business Everything -How to Recognize and Avoid Phishing Attacks
Learn how to recognize phishing emails, avoid common scams, and protect yourself and your organization from one of today's most common cyber threats.
Working Safely from a Remote Location with RDP and VPN
Learn why Remote Desktop should always be used with a VPN and how to securely connect to your office computer from home or while traveling.
Protect Your Microsoft 365 Account with Multi-Factor Authentication
Why Multi-Factor Authentication Matters Multi-Factor Authentication, or MFA, adds an extra layer of protection to your account. Instead of relying only on a password, MFA requires two things: Something you know, such as your password Something you have, such as a phone notification or authentication code Most security breaches happen because someone guessed or stole […]
