Cybersecurity
“If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle.” ― Sun Tzu, The Art of…
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Introduction Staying ahead of the competition requires more than just having a basic IT infrastructure in place. The key to success is adaptability, scalability, and high performance. As businesses continue to rely on technology for their day-to-day operations, it’s essential to evaluate whether your current IT infrastructure is up to the task. SUURV Technologies, your…
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Our smartphones are an extension of ourselves. They hold our personal lives, from cherished photos to private messages. But when it comes to work, blurring the lines between personal and professional on your phone can lead to a host of problems. While the convenience of using your personal device for business calls and texts might…
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If you are a Mac user, you may have heard about the recent updates to MacOS Sonoma 14.4 and 14.1 that have been resetting user’s FileVault recovery keys. FileVault is a built-in encryption feature that protects your data from someone who might obtain physical access to your device. During this update, users are presented with…
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Introduction: From social media accounts to financial portals, we juggle a staggering number of online identities, each requiring a unique and secure password. But let’s face it, remembering complex passwords for every platform is a recipe for disaster. This is where password managers come in – the unsung heroes of cybersecurity. At SUURV Technologies, we…
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A Brief History On October 30, 2023, The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a lawsuit against SolarWinds, the information technology firm that fell victim to a Russian-backed hacking group in a major cyber-espionage incident in 2019. The SEC alleges that SolarWinds committed fraud and failed to maintain adequate internal controls for several years leading…
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Every generation of parents faces unique challenges in parenting as society advances and evolves. The upbringing in the 70s differed significantly from the 90s, and both seem vastly different from the present era. Listening to my father’s tales of his childhood feels like stepping into a different world altogether. In today’s digital age, with the…
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In the wake of the recent ransomware breach at Rackspace, many of their customers lost all access to their email accounts, calendars, and other critical information. The company responded by initiating emergency protocols. User accounts were migrated from Rackspace’s hosted Exchange to Microsoft’s O365 platform. Despite restoring services, users lost all their data due to…
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The Need for Management Information Systems Our Information Age appears to be entering a midlife crisis with many of us suffering from TMI… Yes, “too much information.” No, we’re not addressing that awkward issue of #peopletalktoomuch. As a technology company, we try to stay in our lane. Our focus is dealing with the vast amounts…
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Article Summary: The phrase “social engineering” is used to describe a wide variety of scamming tactics that hackers use when interacting with their potential victims. Often times, unsuspecting people are duped into divulging critical information or committing security blunders. Scammer attacks generally fall into one of these five categories: baiting, scareware, pretexting, phishing, and spear…
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