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Cyber Attacks are More Profitable Than the Drug Trade

In the past, we’ve written about the dramatic increase in cyber attacks, since the spring of 2020,  that spread as quickly and mercilessly as Covid. How bad has it been? A recent study by McAfee – a worldwide leader in online protection – found that cyber attacks have increased 81% since the global pandemic

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CyberSecurity

Canadians are Going to War, as Attacks are Headed to Canada

Volunteers from all over the world are headed to the front lines to fight shoulder-to-shoulder with Ukrainian soldiers. As we write this, 16,000 people: Former soldiers, emergency responders and civilians from countries including the UK, US, Canada and Europe are preparing to put their lives on the line in the largest ground

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CyberSecurity

As Covid Restrictions End, A New Virus Threatens the World

On March 14th New Brunswick will become the latest Maritime province in Canada to announce plans to remove all COVID-19 restrictions and guidelines. At that time, all mandatory orders will be lifted, which means masks won’t be required indoors or out, capacity limits will be eliminated and physical distancing requirements

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CyberSecurity

Ransomware: Basic Cyber Security Practices

Ransomware is the most common cyber threat that Canadians face and it is on the rise. During a ransomware attack, cybercriminals use malicious software to encrypt, steal, or delete data, then demand a ransom payment to restore it. Ransomware can have severe impacts including core business downtime, permanent data loss,

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CyberSecurity

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

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CyberSecurity

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

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CyberSecurity

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

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CyberSecurity

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

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