Cybersecurity
9 Urgent Security Tips for Online Holiday Shopping
It’s time to start shopping for the holidays. As a result, scammers are also revving up their engines. Those online transactions are ready to be taken advantage of by them. Don’t forget to stay safe online during the buying frenzy that occurs this time of year. An ounce of cybersecurity prevention is definitely worth a…
Read MoreWhat Is Microsoft Defender for Individuals & What Does It Do?
M365 business versions are often the ones with security apps added. We have changed the way we look at the workplace as a result of the pandemic. We live in a hybrid world now. Employees’ homes are connected to form a “mini-office.” Company networks have also changed as a result of the outsourcing market. It…
Read MoreThe Biggest Vulnerabilities that Hackers are Feasting on Right Now
At D2 Solutions, we understand the tough fact that working with technology can lead to software vulnerabilities. It takes a developer millions of lines of code to release a piece of software. Hackers then search for code loopholes that allow them to gain access to a system. Here are the Biggest Vulnerabilities that Hackers are…
Read MoreSmall Businesses Are Attacked by Hackers 3x More than Larger Ones
Has having a smaller business made you more secure from cyberattacks? Is it possible that you thought you could not possibly have anything that a hacker could want? You didn’t think they were even aware of your small business. Unfortunately, small business are attacked by hackers 3x more than their larger counterparts. Well, a new…
Read MoreInternet Explorer Has Lost All Support (What You Need to Know)
Did you know that after being the main entry to the internet in the late 1990s and early 2000s, Internet Explorer (IE) is officially gone. As of June 15, 2022, Microsoft dropped the web browser from support. This means no new patches, updates, or security reviews. It was IE that launched the age of global…
Read MoreYou Need to Watch Out for Reply-Chain Phishing Attacks
Phishing. It seems you can’t read an article on cybersecurity without it coming up. That’s because phishing is still the number one delivery vehicle for cyberattacks. At D2 Solutions we know that this is extremely important. We are here to help you navigate these scary and important topics. Cybercriminals may want to steal employee login…
Read MoreWhat Should You Do to Reduce Risk When Your Mobile Device Goes Missing?
At D2 Solutions, we realize that there are few things invoke instant panic like a missing smartphone or laptop. Our lives revolve around these devices. Files, personal finances, apps, passwords, pictures, videos, and so much more are included here. There is more personal information in them than in your wallet. You have a lot of…
Read MoreHow Using the SLAM Method Can Improve Phishing Detection
Security awareness training tends to focus on phishing for a reason. For the past decade or two, all types of attacks have been delivered through this method. Phishing emails are used to launch ransomware, credential theft, database breaches, and more. At D2 Solutions we are here to help your company improve your Phishing Detection methods…
Read MoreDid You Just Receive a Text from Yourself? Learn What Smishing Scams to Expect
When compared to two years ago, how many text messages do you receive from companies today? Like many people, you probably have quite a few more. At D2 Solutions, we’ve seen the trend, and realizes what risks are coming from the other side of that SMS. This is because retailers have begun bypassing bloated email…
Read MoreHow Often Do You Need to Train Employees on Cybersecurity Awareness?
A phishing training session has been completed. Employees are also taught how to spot phishing emails. I’m glad it’s going well for you. That is until about 5-6 months later. Your company suffers a costly ransomware infection due to a click on a phishing link. Cybersecurity awareness training is important. The same information is being…
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