Business Professionals - IT Experts
Business Professionals - IT Experts
I was barreling toward a line of trees on my new 250cc dirt bike, and I couldn’t remember how to stop it. This was the first dirt bike ride of my life, and I instinctively tried to squeeze the handbrake, instead I twisted the throttle inwards, which caused the bike to go even faster. A…
Artificial intelligence is transforming the world, but it also poses new challenges for cybersecurity. Here are some of the main risks and how to mitigate them.
I have been participating in Guys Who Give – Boulder County since 2018 and it’s an amazing group of guys! Over a 100 of us commit to give $100 (or more) per quarter to a local non-profit. It’s about the easiest way to donate to a local 501c3 there is (and it’s fun)! Once a…
A blog by Ariel IT Services, a Manage Service Provider Voice duplication is a form of cyberattack that uses artificial intelligence to create realistic and convincing imitations of human voices. Cyber criminals can use voice duplication to impersonate employees, customers, or executives and trick unsuspecting victims into revealing sensitive information, transferring funds, or granting access…
Cybersecurity Training is imperative these days. Everyone needs to be aware of the tactics being used for phishing for information and stealing from you or your organization. In addition to our in-house and on-site training, we provide regular Cybersecurity Awareness Training for all of our businessCARE™ customers. If you’re not one of our customers, take…
The job of a Managed Service Provider (MSP) or IT Provider has taken a drastic turn in the last couple of years and in addition to being responsible for strategy, security, patches, updates, monitors, failures and helping users with technology, we are being asked to protect our clients from criminals with an arsenal of software…
What is Copilot and Why You Need It If you are a small business owner, you know how challenging it can be to manage all the aspects of your operations, from marketing to accounting to customer service. You also know how important it is to stay ahead of the competition and innovate constantly. That’s why…
Between Cloud App Security and Ironscales email based hacking attempts are dramatically reduced! Ariel IT services can help.
The United States formally named the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) as the perpetrator of the broad-scope cyber espionage campaign that exploited the SolarWinds Orion platform and other information technology infrastructures. These attacks continue in Microsoft 365 (M365)/Azure environments. Read more at https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/alerts/aa21-008a. The best way to minimize the risk of a compromise is through…
As you know, hackers are constantly sending emails trying to phish you into clicking on a link, opening up an attachment or calling a the phone number in the email. Don’t be fooled! Below is one that is circulating now and is one of the better ones that I’ve seen in a while and likely…
Recently I was in a conversation with a friend and somehow we got on the topic of computers. I mentioned that Windows 7 wasn’t going to be supported any longer and she said “Really? Why didn’t I know that?”. As a company we have been working with our customers to prepare for the inevitable end…
A few weeks ago I watched a fully executed demonstration of a Whaling attack that actually happened to a CEO. It was an eye opening demonstration and want to share it with all of you to increase your awareness of what goes on. First, the definition. Wikipedia states “whaling refers to spear phishing attacks directed…
