For small businesses, it can be tempting to postpone cybersecurity efforts. There are many common excuses: “There’s so much to do,” “There’s not enough budget,” “Our business is too small to…
Working for a small business, you can be asked to wear many hats. Even if one of your many roles is not IT, you may need to speak up about…
Think you’re safe from ransomware at home? Read below about residential ransomware and what you can do about it. We want to protect you and are introducing a Home Security Package offering…
We know we frequently talk about passwords here at Hopedale Technologies. It's because they are an essential step in securing your online accounts. Many of us use the same logins…
February 8th is Safer Internet Day! It is celebrated in over 200 countries and territories worldwide and aims to raise awareness of online issues concerning youth. Here are 3 of…
Bad cyber actors are what the kids these days would call “try-hards.” They do everything they can think of to get into your accounts. One tactic is password spraying. In…
You may remember playing Duck, Duck, Goose on the playground when you were young. But have you heard of DuckDuckGo? Many haven’t. So, we thought we’d share an introduction to…
The number of emails we get daily can be overwhelming. We could be excused for not looking at them all closely – well, almost. Except that not taking care to…
The main advantage of a password manager is obvious to anyone with more than one account online (i.e. everyone). Instead of remembering all 100 usernames and passwords, the password manager…
Nine out of ten times today when you visit a website you’re asked to sign in. To add convenience, many sites offer the ability to sign in using a Facebook…
