Matsco Solutions has been made aware of a vulnerability in Cisco devices, which includes their ASA 5500 series firewalls running software release 9.4, and above…
Staying Safe Online – Part Two
In Part One of Staying Safe Online, we reviewed the five most common online risks. Some risks are obvious like the Prince who wants to share his fortune, but some are a bit sneakier and can take you by surprise…
Phishing – When Scams Hit Your Inbox
An effective phishing email will tap into a fear that you’re losing something (e.g. access, money) or the desire to gain something (e.g. a refund, a free product). Most phishing emails will also have something slightly off…
What’s in a Password?
“If security isn’t inconvenient, you’re doing it wrong” — for most people, the inconvenience starts with passwords – between email, social media, banking, shopping, and simply life, we have dozens of passwords we enter regularly…
Staying Safe Online – Part One
With actual mini computers in our pockets, free WiFi, and unfettered access to all things technology, online threats are everywhere. While it’s easy to assume that you’re not a high value target (e.g. a CEO), you’re still at risk — but don’t worry, we’re here to help! …