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Last week, I didn’t even see a suspicious voicemail notification in my inbox - and that’s the point! Our email security blocked it before it ever got to me. At first glance, the message looked pretty legitimate. It was well-formatted, had a sense of urgency - “Your voicemail system has received a new message. Review it promptly to stay updated”, and looked like something that could easily trick someone into clicking.
Read MoreTags: eMail, cybersecurity, DMARC, Cybersecurity Awareness Training
Aside from Ekaru’s qualified team providing IT solutions and cybersecurity awareness training, we enjoy giving back to our community.
When you purchase a new device such as a laptop, monitor, or a new smartphone, the first step is transferring all your essential data to the new device. Once you’ve transferred all the essentials, you’re left with your former device, inactive and collecting dust on the shelf.
Understanding the materials that create these tools we use in our everyday lives, it’s evident that you cannot just discard these devices in normal everyday trash bins.
Does this resonate that you recently got that new iPhone, MacBook or monitors? That’s where we come in! Our team at Ekaru hosts quarterly electronics recycling events supported by eWaste.
Read MoreTags: computer security, computer, technology, Security Requirements, productivity, small business technology advice., cybersecurity, data security, cybersecurity training, electronics recycling, Cybersecurity, Social Media
Microsoft has officially announced that Windows 10 support will end on October 14, 2025. After that date, no more free security updates will be released. For small businesses, this isn’t just a technical detail - it’s a security and business risk. Cybercriminals often target outdated systems, and without regular patches, Windows 10 devices will quickly become vulnerable.
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Ekaru, a trusted provider of managed IT and cybersecurity services, is proud to announce that we are now Generative AI Certified by Breach Secure Now (BSN). BSN is a leading provider of human-centric cybersecurity, AI awareness, and productivity training. This industry-first certification empowers our team to confidently lead clients through the complexities of AI adoption - safely, strategically, and securely.
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For those that are heading back into the school education system, student, teacher, or administrative professional, this blog is just for you!
In the summertime, business general activity is low, however cybercriminals utilize this time to calculate an abundance of phishing scams to isolate, rush, and cause anxiety within the victim. Once fall hits, these tactics are no different, just using another mask to hide their cyber threats in plain sight.
Tags: Monitoring, business continuity, cybersecurity, ransomware, cybersecurity, cybersecurity training, Security Awareness, IT services Boston, Artificial Intelligence