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Emerging Ransomware Tactics: What You Should Know in 2025
Ransomware is like a burglar who keeps upgrading their tools — picking smarter locks and finding new ways to slip inside unnoticed. In 2025, these digital burglars will be more sophisticated than ever, using tactics like artificial intelligence and double extortion to cause maximum damage. Staying ahead of these tactics starts with understanding them. This
Romance Scams in the Digital Age: How Cybercriminals Exploit Valentine’s Day
Online dating has transformed how we form connections. But alongside the opportunities for love and friendship lies a darker reality: cybercriminals exploiting these platforms to run elaborate scams. Valentine’s Day is obviously a prime season for these schemes. Scammers prey on heightened emotions and the desire for connection, crafting fake personas and fabricating stories to
Cybersecurity for Remote Teams: Tips to Keep Your Business Safe
The rise of remote and hybrid work arrangements has been a game-changer for businesses of all sizes. From increased productivity and flexibility to cost savings, the benefits of remote work are undeniable. However, this shift has also brought about new challenges for businesses – one of the biggest being cybersecurity. In a traditional office setting,
How to Protect Your Business from Shadow IT Risk
It’s no secret that technology has completely transformed the way we do business. From cloud computing to mobile devices, there are countless tools and resources available to help companies operate more efficiently and effectively. However, these benefits also come with risks, particularly when it comes to unapproved technology being used at your company. This is
Cyber Security Concerns and Practical Steps for Protection
There’s no doubt that we are experiencing a time of uncertainty in the world. While we at The Garam Group firmly believe we should never live in fear, we strongly advocate for taking appropriate precautions. With the concern of cyber security at a high, we want to provide you with the comfort of knowing what
How to Move Your Business Phone System
How to Move a Business Phone System Moving a business is a strenuous process. Every individual part of the business needs to be prepared, scooped up, and moved all the way across town (state, country). And then, the company needs to set it all back up, so it works just like before. And that’s without
Disaster Recovery and Threat Protection
Last week we celebrated Thanksgiving. Maybe everyone sat around the table and shared what they’re most thankful for. Was having a Disaster Recovery Plan on your “I’m Thankful for…” List? It sure was for one of our clients! Image this, you leave the office on Friday at 5 looking forward to the weekend. Monday morning
Protect Yourself From Computer “Tech Support” Scams
The “Tech Support” scam has been plaguing individuals and businesses for years. And because it’s been successful for so many scammers, this scam is going to stick around. But don’t worry! You can protect yourself from this scam by knowing what to look out for and what to do to minimize the damages if you
34 Cybersecurity Tips to Protect Your Business
In today’s modern age of business, cybersecurity IS business security. Keep yourself secure with these 34 cybersecurity tips. Tip 1: Train all staff members on cybersecurity Cybersecurity is a group effort where one person can unknowingly comprise everything for everyone else in the business. A trained staff means a secure business. Tip 2: Use strong passwords
