by Ophtek, LLC | Jul 27, 2021 | anti malware, Antivirus, Cyber Security, Data Security, email security, firewall, Ophtek
Antivirus software is a sure-fire way to keep your PC protected against malware. But you need to make sure it has the right features for your organization. No two pieces of antivirus software are the same. And there are a lot of different antivirus tools available. In...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jul 13, 2021 | Cyber Security, Microsoft, Network, Ophtek, patches, print spooler, zero-day
If a hacker can find a software vulnerability, then it grants them easy access to a PC. This is even easier when a vulnerability is leaked by researchers. Security researchers are constantly searching for software and hardware vulnerabilities. But where researchers...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 22, 2021 | Cyber Security, Data Security, Ophtek, Password Security, Two Factor Authentication, Updates
Passwords are one of the most common security measures, but they’re still considered a risk. And 26 million stolen passwords have just been found. We all use passwords on a regular basis throughout our working day. Logging on to remote servers and online platforms all...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 8, 2021 | Apostle, Cyber Security, malware, Ophtek, Ransomware, Updates
Ransomware is a highly destructive form of malware, but it turns out that it can also provide the perfect cover for disk wiping malware. The pitfalls of becoming a victim of ransomware are well documented. And, as such, the term ransomware is one that strikes fear...
by Ophtek, LLC | May 18, 2021 | Cyber Attack, Cyber Security, Cyber Security Insurance, Data Breach, Data Security, Ophtek
We’re all used to dealing with insurance for both our personal and business needs, but did you know it was possible to arrange cyber security insurance? 2020 saw financial losses caused by cyber crime topping $1 trillion. Yes, you read that right, $1 trillion. This is...
by Ophtek, LLC | Mar 30, 2021 | anti malware, Cyber Security, keylogger, malware, Ophtek, spyware
One of the simplest forms of spyware you can run into is a keylogger. Capable of stealing large amounts of data, a keylogger is simple yet dangerous. In the world of cyber-security, keyloggers are a frequently mentioned hacking device. But what exactly are they? And...