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5 Tips for Avoiding Ransomware

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Ransomware is a type of malicious software or malware that unlawfully gains access to your computer or technology device and restricts or blocks your access unless and until they pay a ransom. These criminal entities may threaten to publish your personal data illegally or may threaten the permanent loss of access to your information if […]

Bill the Paralegal—Good Cybersecurity Practices

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Once upon a time, there was a Law Firm. Every day, they were happy and took care of their Clients. Then one day, Bill the Paralegal clicked a phishing link in his email which compromised the firm’s network. Because of that, hackers got access to all their client data and financial information. Because of that, […]

We Love Our Clients

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Stasmayer is the trusted IT Solutions partner of many businesses and organizations. One of Stasmayer’s happy customers is Charleston Legal Access, a Law Firm and nonprofit organization that assists in providing sliding-scale, affordable legal services so that those that would not otherwise be able to afford legal services are still able to have access to […]

2021’s Biggest Ransomware Attacks

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The data breaches of 2021 will be among the most devastating to date. 43% of data breaches in 2021 involved small businesses, and the average cost of these small-business IT blunders cost the small businesses $3-5M.  Here’s a look at some of 2021’s most notable data breaches and how to avoid some of the preventable […]

Why Cheap IT is Expensive

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Every company needs its IT services to be both affordable and dependable. Affordable, however, does not mean cheap. Cheap IT help does not correct complex issues. Companies that promote extremely cheap IT services may rely on quick and temporary measures to get your network up and running every time it fails. You can then expect […]

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

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Cybersecurity has become an enormous concern for many businesses. Eighty-four percent of businesses have been victims of at least one cyberattack in the past year, with phishing the most common type of attack. So now’s the time for these executives to crank up their security credentials.  Security information and event management (SIEM) could solve the […]

An Introduction to Endpoint Detection and Response

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With cybersecurity on the rise, businesses need the right tools to protect their organization’s most valuable data. Endpoint detection and response (EDR) is an approach to cybersecurity that monitors network and endpoint events and records those events in a database for further analysis and reporting.  EDR could be one of the best technology investments any […]

5 Top Cybersecurity Tips to Keep Your Data Safe

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If your business stores any kind of sensitive client information, it is important to ensure that you have the proper procedures and processes in place in order to prevent hackers from being able to obtain access to the information. Below, we’ve outlined five of the top cybersecurity tips that will help you to keep sensitive […]

How to Beat Cybersecurity Threats in 2021

For companies to best tackle the evolving cybersecurity threats of 2021, they must first understand the state of cybersecurity and threats in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic led to more people working from home than ever before. Scammers and hackers realized this and almost immediately began taking advantage of the situation by launching attacks to steal […]

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