City of Dallas Held to Ransom Attack by Royal

By now many people have heard about the Ransom attack on the City of Dallas. But if you haven't here is the short version of the story.

Monday, May 1st, 2023, the cybercrime syndicate Royal successfully infiltrated the City of Dallas' IT infrastructure using a Ransomware Attack.

Critical IT Security Protections

The Must-Know IT Protections for Every Business—Especially the Small One

One of the most critical points we try to drive home at Your Business Solutions is this—small organizations are actually the #1 target when it comes to cybercrime.

Small Businesses are the #1 Target for Cybercrimes: Here’s What You Can Do

It’s a common thought that the smaller the business, the less chance or likelihood that cybercrime will occur.

That thought process doesn’t just sprout from someone’s imagination, it’s born out of a very honest question that most small businesses consider—"we’re just a small business, so why would cybercriminals care about or bother with us in the first place?”

Unfortunately, small businesses are considered the #1 target for cybercrimes and attacks.

The FBI Wants You To Stop Using Passwords And Do This Instead

March 2nd, 2020

Stop using your passwords and make this one simple change for a more secure life

The Protected Voices initiative was launched by the FBI to help safeguard against online "foreign influence" operations along with cybersecurity threats. With input from the FBI itself, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, it's a goldmine of essential guidance and advice on everything from social engineering through to incident response.