When it comes time to set your IT budget, obviously it’s easiest to fall back on the attitude of, “Let’s just do the...
Jackie Bilodeau
CGNET Welcomes New Security Pro to the Team
In recent months, CGNET has seen an increase in demand for our managed cyber security services. For that reason, we...
Information Risk Assessments: 7 Steps to Data Safety
In today’s world, looking for cracks in the security of your organization’s data is critical. After all, cyber-attacks...
Cybersecurity training: How often is enough?
Google the question “How often should we do cybersecurity training”. You are sure to find multiple sites that...
Phishing Awareness 101: Keep Your Information Safe in 2022
Happy New Year to everyone! Here’s to a year that (eventually) brings us some semblance of normalcy after these crazy...
Loop Components: Next-Level Collaboration in Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Loop is the latest collaboration app for Teams. The Loop app makes it easier for colleagues to work together...
Fortify Your Security With MDR
The IT universe is filled with acronyms, and the world of managed security is no exception: MDR, MSSP, SIEM, EDR....
Black Friday Phishing Scams: It’s Primetime for Cybercrime
Email security company Tessian is warning people to be alert for Black Friday phishing scams this year. (Understand...
The Impact of a Ransomware Attack
My colleague Dan Callahan and I have written many, many posts on the scourge of ransomware. We’ve covered everything...
Cybercrime and the Holidays: Tips to Stay Safe
As October winds down, so too is it time to wind down Cybersecurity Awareness Month. So, taking a cue from the...
Cybersecurity Awareness Trends: Easy Phishing in Troubled Waters
Lately I’ve seen the results of lots of annual data security studies popping up. I talked about the results of...
Ransomware in 2021: The Other Pandemic
The results are out from cybersecurity guru Fortinet’s 2021 Global Threat Landscape Report. And they are shocking: The...
How to Add a 3rd Party to a Call in Teams (Video Tutorial)
Have you ever been in a Teams call with a colleague when you realized you needed input from someone else not on the...
Viva Insights Rolling Out Now
Back in February I wrote about the new employee experience platform Microsoft Viva, which began rolling out this year....
HR-related Phishing Scams Are on the Rise: Stay Alert!
Phishing scams related to COVID-19 were everywhere last year. Fortunately, those have dropped off significantly in...
How to Transfer Phone Calls in Teams (Video Tutorial)
Are you a new Teams user? Or perhaps you've used it for awhile but still get a little flustered when trying to...
The Employee Experience Platform: Why You Need One Now
I’ve written several posts this year about Viva, Microsoft’s new employee experience platform. The term “employee...
How to Pop Out Chats, Apps and Tabs in Teams (Video Tutorial)
Have you ever wanted to open another window inside Teams but didn't know how? Good news: It's very simple! I've...