According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, resiliency is the “ability to recover from or adjust easily to adversity or change.” In business and charity work, organizations face many adversities — and cyberthreats are among the most pernicious. Certainly, firms can set up all sorts of cybersecurity measures in place to prevent cyberattacks.

You know the parable about spreading rumors? The one in which the town gossip was tasked to gather the feathers she threw into the wind while standing in a church bell tower? This pretty much illustrates the way cybercriminals unleash their malware.

In fact, when a ransomware attack on a hospital resulted in a patient dying, the ransomware gang involved rescinded their ransom demands and gave the hospital the decryption keys.

Unless your employee’s job involves graphic design, audio/video editing, database processing, or other tasks that require large amounts of processing power, then that employee won’t need a powerful standalone computer. Instead, that employee would be fine with sharing a computer with someone else.

More and more small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) like yours are becoming increasingly reliant on IT to handle everything from managing customer relationships to handling accounting. IT systems have become so integral that when these are compromised your operations could come to a screeching halt.

Most users of locally installed software have experienced the heartbreak and utter frustration of inexplicably losing a file. The mindful ones who have a habit to press Ctrl + S every couple of minutes know the relief of retrieving a recovered file that’s a fairly recent version.

There’s no such thing as stress-free work. At the best of times, we come home from work feeling what some people dub as a “happy tiredness.” We find it easy to sleep deeply, then wake up the next morning feeling refreshed and raring to go. However, at the worst of times, we feel exhausted at work, stay up late because of job-related anxiety, and wake up feeling as if we never slept at all.