What is NIST 800-171?
NIST SP 800-171 is a set of standards established by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) that outlines practices non-federal organizations can use to protect controlled unclassified information (CUI). CUI is sensitive but [...]
Security Alert – Expect increase in phishing attempts due to a large data leak.
Exactis, a marketing firm, left their databases exposed to the public that contained around 340 million records. These records included [...]
What is phishing?
Phishing is a cybercrime in which a target or targets are contacted by email, telephone or text message by someone [...]
How to protect yourself from phishing attempts?
Common Indicators of phishing attempts Suspicious sender’s address. The sender's address may imitate a legitimate business. Cybercriminals often use [...]
FBI Issues SOHO Router Cyberattack Warning
United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team states: “Devices known to be affected by VPNFilter include Linksys, MikroTik, NETGEAR, and [...]
CBM Technology named one of 2018 Tech Elite Solution Providers
CBM Technology Named One of 2018 Tech Elite Solution Providers by CRN® Tech Elite 250 list recognizes IT solution providers [...]
2018 Top IT Security Threats – Crime as a Service
Crime as a Service Crime as a Service is when a professional criminal or group of criminals develop [...]
Critical Security Vulnerability – Meltdown & Spectre
Update As of 2-8-2018 Meltdown-Spectre patching have been put on a slight hold for the moment. Intel has not [...]
Beware: Holiday Phishing and Ransomware
Hackers are ready for the holidays too! How much shopping do you plan on doing in the coming weeks? [...]