Category: Blog
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Breaking Barriers: Women Shatter Stereotypes in Health and Safety
The lack of gender diversity is an issue for many industries, and changing this has been a challenge. A group of safety professionals distributed a survey in August 2023 to women in the Health and Safety industry (HSI) and Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) databases to gauge areas that needed…
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5 top tips for good cybersecurity in healthcare
The healthcare industry is the second most attacked sector of the 16 critical infrastructures by cyber criminals. Due to the highly sensitive information they possess, as well as the role they play in our nation’s critical infrastructure, this sector is a prime target for ransomware and phishing. The two most…
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Anonymous targets Russian communications
For the past 2 weeks, Russia has been at war with Ukraine. Multiple countries, including the United States, have enacted sanctions to slow down Russia’s attacks. The infamous hacker group Anonymous entered the chat Feb. 27 to show their support of Ukraine by hacking into Russian broadcast channels. The footage…
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What does the Russia-Ukraine war mean for us?
After months of preparation, Russia invaded Ukraine and the world is feeling those effects. Many people have asked the question, what does this war mean for them? On one hand, this means higher gas prices, and on the other it’s higher food prices and lack of food in some…
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Microsoft introduces their version of Biden administration’s Zero-day security
Cyber criminals have shown resilience and annoyingly seem to remain 1-2 steps ahead. As the modern workforce moves closer to a hybrid workforce, it has become clear that security measures need to be implemented regardless of where people choose to work. Microsoft Security says they’re committed to assisting companies with…
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Microsoft increases subscription prices after a decade
Mixed user reviews about 20% price hike It’s no secret that price increases are inevitable, especially in a period of inflation. For the first time since the launch of Microsoft’s Office 365 a decade ago, commercial users will experience changes to their monthly and yearly subscriptions beginning March 1. …
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The White House plans to utilize modern technology
The government’s Zero Trust strategy forces federal agencies to revamp cybersecurity protocol It’s no secret cybercrime has been on the rise. The White House released a memo last week, detailing their intent to combat cyberattacks against government infrastructures. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) published the document outlining their…
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Microsoft tries to rectify patch issues with Windows Server
The patch was intended to fix security issues and the Japanese text appearance issues for Windows 10 and 11. The problem no one expected is the havoc in its wake. Many users experienced unexpected restarting of Domain Controllers and VPN connections using L2TP failing. Windows Server 2012 users suffered: Stuck…
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Invest in cyber security
6 steps to staying ahead of cyber attacks Cybersecurity continues to be in reoccurring news cycles as a major concern for businesses, regardless of where you live. No one is immune to cyber attacks. Prioritize your business expenses by making cyber security a top priority. Do not skimp on this…
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4 ways to reduce work-induced stress
Work-induced stress isn’t something that only staff members experience. Managers experience this too. Here are some ways to alleviate work place stresses. Alleviate heavy workloads Employees are given many tasks to improve workflow, but not every day’s tasks are equal. Some days the number of work chores are exceeded, and…
Nicole Johnson 