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Why can email attachments be dangerous?

Why can email attachments be dangerous? Some characteristics that make email attachments convenient and popular also make them a common tool for attackers: Email is easily circulated – Forwarding email is so simple that viruses can quickly infect many machines. Most viruses do not even require users to forward the email—they scan a users’ mailbox for email addresses and automatically send the infected message to all of the addresses they

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Business Continuity

Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity

I didn’t realize that I would be speaking on the anniversary of the May 8th storm until Russell Williams pointed it out to me the other day. It’s amazing how time flies by and we forget. I remember the day quite clearly, which is surprising because I have such a bad memory. My wife even bought me a shirt that says “Out of Memory” on it. As the storm crossed

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Network Security

Digital Security for Businesses: Password Tips

It’s World Password Day! Do you still use a regular password or have you gotten used to the facial recognition on your smartphone? You’ve probably heard that password’s days are numbered, with physical devices becoming more commonplace. Passwords are still our main line of defense for many of the devices and apps we use daily. Here at Mayer Networks, we use a combination of security and best practices to ensure

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