CCS Technology Group: Blog

Cybersecurity for Remote Teams: Tips to Keep Your Business Safe

By Chris Higgins | Jan 10, 2025

The rise of remote and hybrid work arrangements has been a game-changer for businesses of all sizes. From increased productivity and flexibility to cost savings, the benefits of remote work are undeniable. However, this shift has also brought about new…

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How to Protect Your Business from Shadow IT Risk

By Chris Higgins | Jan 3, 2025

It’s no secret that technology has completely transformed the way we do business. From cloud computing to mobile devices, there are countless tools and resources available to help companies operate more efficiently and effectively. However, these benefits also come with…

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Top Cyber Threats to Watch Out for in 2025

By Chris Higgins | Dec 26, 2024

As we approach 2025, it’s clear that the world of cybersecurity is constantly evolving With every new innovation and advancement in technology, there are also new threats emerging that can compromise our digital safety. From AI-powered attacks to the continuous…

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6 New Year’s Resolutions to Strengthen Your Workplace Cybersecurity

By Chris Higgins | Dec 12, 2024

When it comes to protecting your business from cyber threats, the role of the individual employee can’t be overstated. While your IT team manages firewalls, backups, and other technical defenses, they can’t do everything. Each employee plays a vital role…

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Safeguarding Your Remote Workforce During the Holiday Season

By Chris Higgins | Nov 12, 2024

As the holiday season approaches, businesses often experience a shift in work patterns. Employees may travel, work remotely, or adjust their schedules to accommodate personal commitments. While this flexibility can boost morale and productivity, it also introduces unique cybersecurity challenges.…

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Beware of Holiday Cyber Scams in 2024

By Chris Higgins | Nov 5, 2024

As the 2024 holiday season approaches, the excitement of shopping and gift-giving is in the air. However, it’s also a prime time for cybercriminals who are eager to exploit the festive rush. Understanding the top holiday cyber scams can help…

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Cybersecurity Horror Stories: Real-Life Attacks That Could Have Been Prevented

By Chris Higgins | Oct 9, 2024

Tales of Cyber Disasters In the digital age, cyberattacks are becoming more frequent, sophisticated, and devastating. These horror stories often stem from simple mistakes or overlooked vulnerabilities, leading to severe financial and reputational damage. Whether it’s ransomware paralyzing an organization…

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Trick or Treat: How Hackers Use Social Engineering to Gain Access

By Chris Higgins | Oct 4, 2024

The Deceptive World of Social Engineering Social engineering attacks are some of the most effective tricks used by cybercriminals. By manipulating human emotions like trust, urgency, or fear, hackers deceive individuals into giving up confidential information or access to secure…

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So, Should I Have One Password or Many Passwords?

By Chris Higgins | Jul 19, 2023

Passwords are the first line of defense against cybercriminals and their unauthorized access to your company and personal data.   Most people around the world struggle with managing their passwords. A recent Verizon Data Breach Investigation reported over 70% of employees repeat…

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Why is the door to your IT network propped open?

Why is the door to your IT network propped open?

By Chris Higgins | Jul 19, 2023

  Your team tells you the door is closed and locked. After someone comes in and steals your data, you find out that the door was actually propped open.   When it comes to your computer network, your protection is…

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