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Canada: Cyber Attacks are Hitting Below the Belt!
At Adaptive Office Solutions, we hear it every day… Cyber attacks won’t affect us. Really? Nothing could be further from the truth. Just recently, Canada’s foreign affairs department was hit with a cyberattack. And, if Cybercriminals can breach government offices, your business is child’s play. In excerpts from an article by

Are Automated Backups Reliable?
The short answer is… sometimes. We ran into an issue recently with a client right here in Miramichi, who has their own technical team. They had been doing backups faithfully. Unfortunately, their server had crashed. It wasn’t booting at all. Once we were able to get it back up and

What Cyber Security Threats and Flying Monkeys Have in Common
As cyber security experts, you may think that Adaptive has already written everything you need to know about the current state of cyber threats, but nothing could be further from the truth. Why? Because there is no (static) “current state” of cyber threats. Unfortunately, the cyber landscape – from threats to protection

Don’t Stick Your Head in the Sand – Practical Ways To Protect Your Business From Hackers and Phishing Attacks
As we wrote in a recent article, we made a dynamic change to Adaptive Office Solutions’ business model during the last year. Because of the cyber threats that skyrocketed with the onset of COVID, we have gone from “just” being a Managed Service Provider (MSP), to being the industry leader

IoT – Are Your Employees Unwittingly Granting Access to Your Entire Network?
Recently we wrote an article about the threats that employees introduce to your business when they use their own devices to gain access to your IT Infrastructure. “Infrastructure” includes: hardware, software, networking components, an operating system (OS), and data storage – all of which are used to deliver IT services

A MSP + A MSSP = Adaptive’s Cyber Security Plans
Over the past year, we, at Adaptive Office Solutions, have made a dynamic change to our business model. Because of the cyber threats that skyrocketed with the onset of COVID, we have gone from “just” being a Managed Service Provider (MSP), to being the industry leader in Cyber Security for

BYOD Security: Threats, Security Measures and Best Practices
Since the onset on Covid, organizations – irrespective of their size – have become exponentially more vulnerable to cyber threats. Our ever-increasing reliance on technology, networks, software, and even social media, can inadvertently invite cyber attacks; resulting in a catastrophic loss of business and personal data. So, what’s the biggest

Zero Trust – A Security Model
In the last few articles, we’ve covered broad, sweeping topics about the state of the cybersecurity landscape in 2021 and 2022. Now, and in the coming weeks, we’re going to take a more focused, deep-dive approach to individual cyber security topics. We hope these bite-sized cyber topics, tips and best

32 Experts Share Predictions for Information Security in 2022
Let’s start off with what we feel were the best two quotes on the Solutions Review list below, then we’ve got some scary stats, some cyber security information about Canada specifically, and then we’ll jump back into the rest of the quotes about the cyber security predictions for 2022. BTW, You might

Why Data Security Matters
In the world of social media, it is rare for content to be so good that an unusually large amount of followers engage with it. But, that’s exactly what happened when we posted a blog by auth0 called, 7 Statistics That Show Why Data Security Matters – Data security is a moving target.