Hackers are Capitalizing on the Chaos of the Coronavirus – Here’s How
“The world can be very cruel.” Those six words spoken by Virgil van Dijk ring hauntingly true during far too many of mankind’s most troublesome moments. As of February 7th, 2020, the rapid spread of the coronavirus has led to the deaths of over 600 people nationwide, while infecting 31,000 more. And while much of…
Read More5 Concerning Cyberthreats Facing the Retail Industry
The retail industry is certainly not immune to the growing threats presented by cybersecurity. In fact, according to Black Stratus, one in three retailers lost revenue due to cyberattacks in 2019. The problem is growing, and due to the nature of cybercrime, it can be tremendously difficult to keep up with. Many of the cyberthreats…
Read MorePublic WiFi: Is it Really as Dangerous as You Think?
Many of the dangers associated with using public WiFi have been well documented. In fact, we even wrote about the dangers of public WiFi in our blog full of tips to keep your device secure. But as time and technology advance, so too does our understanding of the world around us. As a result, There…
Read MoreBreaking Down the Issues Behind the Cybersecurity Skills Shortage
It’s no secret that the cyber security field is dealing with a lack of qualified candidates. In fact, it’s been reported that there are over 4 million unfilled positions due to candidates lacking the necessary skills to succeed in the roles. But what’s behind this shocking shortage, and what’s being done to address it? This…
Read More4 Cyber-Concerns Every Business Need to be Aware of in 2020
In previous blogs we’ve written about the extent to which cyberthreats have evolved. One of the most significant challenges for experts in the cyber industry is responding quickly and effectively to those threats, and In many cases, cyber professionals are just catching up to yesterday’s cyber concern when the new wave of attacks hit. With…
Read MoreCoronavirus Statement
During this uncertain period as we learn to cope with Coronavirus, we at M&H Consulting know that many of you will need to make business adjustments, and we wanted to reach out let you know that M&H stands ready to help. For many of you, both clients and employees will be searching for more and…
Read MoreHow to Improve your Company’s Cybersecurity in One Day
The field of cybersecurity is vast and full of complexities. In order to ensure your company is secure from as many threats as possible, a comprehensive, and systematic strategy should be put in place by your IT team. If you’ve come across this article, however, you may not have the time nor resources to bring…
Read More4 Dangerous Mistakes to Avoid Regarding Your Email
Emailing is a part of the day to day operations for nearly every company in the modern world. In fact, campaign monitor reports that 124.5 billion business emails sent and received each day. But with the necessity of email growing every day, so too are risks found within our inbox. While it might not be…
Read More4 Ways to Ensure Your IT Practices Align With Your Business Operations
For nearly every company in the 21st century, IT security is a crucial part of daily operations. Almost everything a company accomplishes can be wiped out by one particularly vicious cyberattack, and as a result, companies are pouring more and more resources into keeping their business secure. Since the success of an organization is becoming…
Read More3 Crucial Tips for Making your Business More Secure
If you’re a business owner, keeping your business secure is probably one of your top priorities. We’ve written in other blogs about many of the ways businesses are at risk from cyberthreats, but how can you keep your company secure from these threats? Here are 3 tips for making your business more secure, and keeping…
Read MoreCyberthreats in Political Campaigns
With the 2020 presidential elections nearly upon us, campaigns are growing, and donations are increasing. With the nation’s collective attention shifting to these political races, we figured it would be a good idea to examine the cyberthreats that these political campaigns are facing. By drawing on recent history as well as examining new threats, the…
Read MoreHow to Ensure your Children are Safe on the Internet
Over recent months, YouTube has come under fire for not taking online security of children seriously. In response, they rolled out massive changes to their platform, making child security one of their top priorities. Unfortunately, most of the internet is not designed for the safety and security of children. As a result, much of that…
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