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FBI issues new ransomware warning

by James Golden | Nov 24, 2025 | Ransomware, Security

When was the last time you stopped to think, “What would actually happen to my business if all our files were suddenly locked away?” That’s exactly the nightmare scenario the FBI is warning about right now. They’ve issued a new security alert about a nasty ransomware...

The BEST protection against ransomware

by James Golden | Jul 28, 2025 | Ransomware, Security

What would you do if you arrived at work tomorrow and all your files were gone? Not just missing. But locked up. Encrypted. Held for ransom by criminals demanding a massive payout just to get them back. That’s the reality of ransomware. And it’s getting worse. In the...

Beware these free tools – they may be hiding ransomware

by James Golden | Jun 24, 2025 | Ransomware, Security

Ever needed to quickly convert a file, say, from a Word doc to a PDF? And found yourself Googling for a free tool to do it? It seems harmless enough, right? A quick download, a fast conversion, job done. But what if I told you that one small click could secretly open...

A third of all data loss is caused by problems with backups

by James Golden | Oct 18, 2024 | Backup and Disaster Recovery, Ransomware

Losing access to your business’s data – even temporarily – is a nightmare worthy of a horror movie. Data backup tools create copies of your data and store them in a safe place. If something goes wrong, recovery tools will use these copies to restore your lost files....

Cyber extortion: What is it and what’s the risk to your business?

by James Golden | Aug 12, 2024 | Ransomware, Security

Here’s a topic that’s been making headlines and causing sleepless nights for many: Cyber extortion. Is it something that’s on your radar? It should be, because it might affect your business one day. What is cyber extortion? It’s a type of cyber crime where...

Ransomware threats are surging – here’s how to protect your business

by James Golden | Jul 1, 2024 | Ransomware, Security

Imagine waking up one morning, turning on your computer, and finding that all your important files – everything from customer data to financial records – are locked. Tight. And then a scary message pops up demanding a ransom fee to unlock them. That’s ransomware in a...

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FBI issues new ransomware warning

The BEST protection against ransomware

Beware these free tools – they may be hiding ransomware

A third of all data loss is caused by problems with backups

Cyber extortion: What is it and what’s the risk to your business?

Ransomware threats are surging – here’s how to protect your business

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