November 2024 Cybersecurity Newsletter

Welcome to our monthly cybersecurity newsletter. Our goal with this newsletter is to bring you some of the latest news in cybersecurity & business. This newsletter will be different from our weekly newsletter, POST. If you would like to see what our weekly newsletter covers, you can review the latest issue and subscribe at https://rts.news.

MSP Titans of the Industry Finalist

We are honored to announce that we have been named a finalist in the inaugrual MSP Titans of the Industry Awards for 2024. This recognition highlights our commitment to excellence, innovation, and leadership within the Managed Service Provider (MSP) industry.

The MSP Titans of the Industry Awards celebrate the top performers in the MSP sector, recognizing those who have made significant contributions to the field through exceptional service, innovative solutions, and impactful business growth. Being selected as a finalist is a testament to our dedication to delivering outstanding results for our clients and advancing the MSP industry.

GALACTIC TRUST & Compliance Certification

We are pleased to announce that ResTech became compliance certified in July 2024. We have furthered our partnership with Galactice Advisors by completing our compliance certification with them, continuing our commitment to help all businesses achieve compliance.

In 2023 we partnered with Galactic Advisors. Galactic Advisors is a third-party cybersecurity firm that partners with IT providers such as ResTech Solutions and focuses on security from third-party assessments to compliance. As part of this partnership, Galactic Advisors regularly audits our internal systems. In early April 2024 we completed the first stage of our security journey and acheived Trust Level 1.

You can learn more about our Trust Level 1 certification and see our last audit date here.

Tech Humor

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November 2024

What Cybersecurity Trainings Do You Take and Why Do They Matter?

What security trainings do you partake in? How often do you refresh them? And most importantly of all…Why do you have to take these trainings at all?!

Are Cybercriminals Using YOUR Stolen Data to Steal From Your Job?

Did you know that your stolen personal data can be used to launch attacks against your workplace too?!

How do cybercriminals leverage stolen data to target companies? Let’s dive in.

Is Your Job Using A.I. Securely?

With the widespread proliferation of AI comes newfound cybersecurity difficulties.

How can you properly govern your AI to make sure it’s used ethically, responsibly and for the greatest good?

Why You Should Hide Apps on Your Phone Screen

Does it seem over-the-top? The relatively simple practice of taking apps off your home page actually offers a myriad of cybersecurity and physical security benefits!

Machine Learning: Your Secret Weapon Against Targeted Attacks

Traditional security measures often struggle to keep pace with the sophistication of modern attacks. This is where machine learning (ML) comes into play!

What is ML and how does it affect your data’s privacy?

Understanding the Recent Canva Data Breach and How to Protect Your Accounts

One such incident involves Canva.com, a popular graphic design platform, which experienced a significant data breach in 2019.

Although this breach occurred several years ago, the compromised data has only recently surfaced on the Dark Web, prompting renewed concerns about account security!

Select Business & Tech Articles

November 2024

What’s Behind the 51% Drop in Ransomware Attacks?

Jonathan Reed, Security Intelligence

Good news in cybersecurity: Ransomware attacks on state and local governments dropped by 51% in 2024. But this doesn’t mean the threat is over – ransomware continues to evolve, and the cost to recover from one continues to skyrocket, with significant implications for businesses and infrastructure. What’s driving this decline, and what does it mean for the future?

4 Note-Taking Tips That Can Change Your Life

Jill Duffy, PC Magazine

Are you writing down important things to make sure you are on top of them? Discover how taking the right kind of notes—like adding calendar reminders and conducting post-mortems on past events—can make a real difference. Learn the steps to organize notes that truly enhance your life.

Time-Tracking Software Pros and Cons: Should Your Business Use It?

Larry Alton, All Business

Time-tracking software has transformed productivity and workforce management, offering clear insights into team time usage through automation and user-friendly tools. But is it all positive? Consider both its benefits and limitations before making it mandatory.

Consumers Have Trust Issues Regarding How AI Collects Their Data

HelpNet Security

Globally, consumers are growing more concerned about data collection, especially for AI use. Most believe companies gather excessive personal data, with 9 in 10 worried about AI’s impact on data security. Protecting customer data is now crucial, as any loss of trust could prompt them to switch providers.

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