If you haven’t gotten around to using a password manager - one of the top safety practices recommended by security experts - you’re not alone. Common misconceptions we hear: “It’s too confusing/difficult to implement” “What if my password vault is compromised” “I’ll be fine, I haven’t been hacked yet” Using [...]
A security flaw was recently identified in Fingerprint Manager Pro, an application developed by Lenovo that allows users to log into Windows machines and online websites by scanning one of their fingerprints using the fingerprint scanner embedded in selected Lenovo products. Sensitive data stored by Lenovo Fingerprint Manager Pro, including [...]
THREAT: Two security flaws have been discovered that affect nearly all microprocessors, the digital brains of the world’s computers. Dubbed Meltdown and Spectre, these major security flaws found in microprocessors are causing havoc amongst tech giants. Up against the clock, experts are working to create patches to fix this problem [...]
These six simple resolutions are not only achievable, but will also make your tech life less problematic for the coming year. So skip the gym, sleep a little later, and eat that extra scoop of ice cream - BMT has your New Year's resolutions covered for 2018! Free Up Device Space. Deleting old [...]
We are in the thick of the holiday season – office parties, family gatherings, and lots and lots of shopping. While considered the season of giving, it’s unfortunately also the season to take advantage of people. Cyber criminals count on the fact you are distracted with everything that accompanies the [...]
Microsoft revealed a critical vulnerability in its Malware Protection Engine (MPE) on Thursday (12/7) that allows an attacker to take full control of a target’s computer. Enabled by default, Microsoft Malware Protection provides the core cybersecurity capabilities for Microsoft anti-virus and anti-spyware programs in all of the company’s products. The vulnerability is [...]
A major bug has been found in macOS High Sierra that could give unauthorized users full admin access to a Mac computer without needing a password to do so. When creating a root account, users are prompted to enter administrative credentials for a privileged action. The affected systems allow the [...]
What does it mean to move your data “to the cloud”? If you are like most, you probably have some idea of the basics. Yet, many often resist moving their IT infrastructure to the cloud as they don’t fully understand what it means to their business. This lack of knowledge [...]
THREAT: A new flaw has compromised the most widely used Wi-Fi Protocol (WPA2), allowing hackers to decrypt and view everything you are doing online. The exploit is called KRACK, short for Key Reinstallation Attacks. This breach can be used to steal sensitive information such as credit card numbers, passwords, chat messages, [...]
Business Machine Technologies, Inc. (BMT) continues to be recognized as one of the top cybersecurity firms in New Jersey. Recently, we were named as the #2 Cybersecurity Company in New Jersey by NJBIZ’s 2017 Reader Rankings. BMT understands the increasing threats associated with cybercrime and has made significant investments [...]
Passwords are becoming an increasingly bigger challenge for individuals and companies. As majority of hacking-related breaches leveraged either stolen and/or weak passwords, how can you better protect yourself? Join the BMT Webinar on October 4 at 12:30PM for a free, non-technical webinar that provides simple techniques and tools you can [...]
It's time to upgrade your password. Consider the following password Do's and Don'ts and the challenges they present. Let's start with the Don'ts: Password Don’ts Use your login name (ssmith) Use a sequence or repeated characters (“123456” or “abc123”) Reuse for different accounts Share. A secret is no longer a [...]
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