May 2021 - Sound Computers | Westbrook, CT

There has been a troubling rise in the number of attacks that target the very operating instructions that make a device function. The firmware layer sits outside of the operating system and holds most of the control over how the hardware interacts with other software (like an operating system). 

We can often end up doing things the hard way and not even realize it. Then we learn one new keyboard shortcut and it shaves hours off of our workweek tasks. 

Putting together a robust cybersecurity strategy that keeps you fully protected is getting to be more complex all the time. Hackers are constantly coming up with new attack methods as well as organizing their efforts to make attacks more effective.

Compromised passwords are a major cybersecurity issue regardless of the size of your business. In 2019, 80% of data breaches were due to stolen or hacked login credentials.