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Malware and Ransomware – What is Malware and How Can it Affect Your Business?

Malware is a term for malicious software that can be spread by unprotected networks and systems, stolen credentials, infected devices and even through ads on social media. Threats like ransomware, viruses, worms, Trojans, spyware, adware and other malware threats can be damaging to your business and cause significant downtime or

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Cyber-Security at Michigan Tech

Cyber-security is the science and practice of protecting digital systems, networks, cloud environments, and data from unauthorized access or use. This multifaceted discipline leverages technology, policy, and human expertise to defend the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of critical assets across the modern digital landscape. Threats like malware erasing files or

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What Is Hacking?

Hacking is using a variety of tools and methods to gain unauthorized access to a digital device, computer system or computer network. The classic view of hackers is that of a rogue programmer who gains access to sensitive data and uses it for illicit purposes. However, hacking is much more

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