I recently read a statement from the National Security Agency (NSA) expressing concerns over the risks and vulnerabilities that come with running unpatched versions of older Windows operating systems.
Look, we get it… work isn’t always the most fun thing in the world. In fact, it can often be downright stressful - especially when distractions get in the way.
Ransomware has become a favorite attack vector for hackers - after all, for them, it’s pretty much a no loss game. They either get paid, or they move on to their next target.
Unfortunately, cyber attackers that dispatch ransomware often do get paid,[...]
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2019 Storm Ready
Every business should prepare for the worst. Those that don’t may never fully recover from a disaster. But not all disasters are created equal. And not all businesses are at risk for every kind of disaster. At WheelHouse IT, we understand what it[...]
Have you ever wondered what happens when hackers gain access to state-developed malware tools? Well, now you don’t have to; a type of malware called Double Pulsar, that has been utilized in the past by the NSA, was bundled with a Chinese hacking tool[...]
Businesses are expected to make a choice regarding which solutions they will utilize.
Waking up and going to work is the inevitable reality for billions of people, and sometimes people have a hard time acclimating to a new job. If that job is an office, there are some particular issues you will have to confront in order to get the most[...]
Passwords protect our data, safeguard our finances, and ensure personal information stays private. How we choose to secure our system information can be our greatest strength -- or the Achilles' Heel of database management. Keep your company off the[...]
Changing passwords every 6 months has been a die hard rule of data security since the genesis of widespread technology systems. Sure, coming up with a new variation on your password -- and remembering what those credentials are -- can be a pain, but[...]
During World War I, volunteers who wanted to support troops were charged with preparing food to deliver to soldiers on the front lines in France. The Salvation Army dispatched over 250 women there, who found that battle-tested helmets were perfect for[...]
