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You’re only as strong as your weakest link. For many businesses, employees and simple “human error” pose the most significant risk, especially when it comes to network security. However, support from reputable Greater Boston IT solutions providers, such as Synivate, can help to make remote work situations a lot more secure. Whether your company already…

Do you know what ransomware is or how to identify and survive a ransom attack? One of the most significant areas of business network security in the Greater Boston area is education, training, and support. The technology used for security and remote IT services is essential, but providing education to employees and ransomware awareness programs…

The people behind phishing, malware, ransomware, and other attacks are known to prey upon the weak and vulnerable to achieve their ultimate goals. However, in recent weeks these individuals have taken their lack of morals and standards to a whole new low. Coronavirus outbreak exploits are popping up all over the internet, taking advantage of…

Some of the most dangerous attacks are the ones that seemingly come out of nowhere. Your best bet is to prepare for everything and make sure that you have a robust disaster recovery plan in place to protect your business. Synivate offers a comprehensive disaster recovery service program designed to help companies to get back…

While it might seem that those who work in the tech industry are already set up to respond well to concerns about the coronavirus, not all businesses are prepared. However, those who have worked to develop a strategy to offer anywhere access for Boston businesses are ahead of the game. Cloud computing for remote workforce…

Regardless of the type of industry that you serve, there are certain risks that are inherent in the line of work that you do. The only way to grow a business is to step up and take the necessary risks required to increase reach, branch out into new products, offer new services, and boost revenue.…

You might be an excellent leader, and your team of employees might be extremely talented and strong, but are you efficient? How is your productivity – are you getting everything that you want out of your current situation? Regardless of the project or goal that you are focusing on at the moment, it all comes…

You may have heard about phishing or even had experience with spear phishing, but did you know about SMS phishing attacks to mobile devices that are known as “smishing” scams? Phishing attacks have been around for a long time and rely on things like user error or lack of knowledge to help cybercriminals gain access…

While every business is at risk for attack by cybercriminals, there are certain industries that attract their attention more than others. Distributed Denial of Service or DDoS attacks on business is a common method that is used to try and take down a website. The motives could be socially, politically, or financially motivated, depending on…