Topic: Ransomware & Cybersecurity

6 Challenges Facing Global Supply Chains

7 Challenges Facing Global Supply Chains

The 7 Biggest Supply Chain Challenges It’s never exactly been easy to manage a supply chain. There’s always a possibility that something might go sideways. A war suddenly breaks out. A massive earthquake wipes out a supplier’s entire inventory. Trade relations between global powers break down over some behind-the-scenes disagreement. But, in the past, there…
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Your Legacy Dynamics Server is Your Business’s Hidden Security Blind Spot

The biggest cybersecurity threats don’t always come from the outside. But sometimes, they also sit quietly in the server room. While your IT team is busy defending laptops, email, and cloud apps, the old on-premises Dynamics server powering your finances and operations may be wide open to attack. These legacy ERP systems, like Microsoft Dynamics…
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Why Azure Arc is a Game Changer for Legacy Dynamics

Most organizations that run legacy versions of Dynamics are aware that these systems are holding everything together with threads. They get the job done, but often run aging servers and end-of-life operating systems with no security patch updates. Every week, they introduce new security risks that you may not notice until something goes wrong. That’s…
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Cracks in the Foundation: Why It’s Time to Reconsider Dynamics GP and SL

For years, Microsoft Dynamics GP and SL have helped organizations run their businesses with confidence. They’ve supported finance teams, improved visibility, and kept operations running smoothly. But time changes things — and the reality is that the foundation these systems were built on is beginning to show cracks. If you’re still relying on GP or…
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How Does Ransomware Work?

What is Ransomware? Ransomware is a type of malicious software (malware) that locks users out of their computers or encrypts their files, making them inaccessible until a ransom is paid. Cybercriminals typically demand payment in cryptocurrency, such as Bitcoin, and may threaten to permanently delete or leak sensitive data if the ransom is not paid.…
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What is Ransomware

Ransomware is a type of digital extortion that essentially follows the template for kidnapping – with critical data standing in for a human victim. Attackers blackmail their targets into paying a ransom – threatening to release the data if they fail to pay before the deadline. This means, organizations are put in a tough position…
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CrowdStrike vs. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Who’s the Winner in the Endpoint Smackdown? The recent global IT outage, caused by a faulty update to the CrowdStrike Falcon platform, has led many organizations to reassess their cybersecurity strategies. The incident caused significant operational disruptions and is a stark reminder of the importance of carefully evaluating and selecting cybersecurity solutions. Here, we offer…
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Top Alternatives to CrowdStrike Amid Recent IT Outages

In the wake of a significant IT outage that affected CrowdStrike’s Falcon platform, your organization may be, among others, reevaluating its cybersecurity strategies. The outage, caused by a faulty update, disrupted operations for numerous users globally, highlighting the potential risks of relying on a single cybersecurity provider. If the failure is prompting your business to…
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