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Insights on cybersecurity, managed IT, and modern business technology.
Practical guidance from the MYDWARE team — protecting and modernising businesses across the Greater Toronto Area and Simcoe County.
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CybersecurityCybersecurity Investments Protect and Fuel Business Growth
Business today doesn’t look like it did just five short years ago. Remote work, hybrid teams, cloud computing, AI tools, and more are transforming every aspect of how we work and conduct business.
May 15, 2025 3 min -
CybersecurityThis Type Of Phishing Scam Is Back, And They’re 500% More Ruthless
Vacation season is around the corner—but so are travel-themed phishing attacks. Cybercriminals are using fake hotel and flight emails to steal credentials, credit card info, and even infect devices with malware. These scams aren’t sloppy either. They’re sleek, professional, and almost impossible to spot at first glance.
May 12, 2025 3 min -
CybersecurityCyber Hygiene: Simple Steps To Stay Secure
How protected is your business in today’s digital age? Threats are everywhere and only growing more sophisticated each day.
May 8, 2025 3 min -
CybersecurityIs Your Smartphone a Cybersecurity Risk?
Is your smartphone a cybersecurity risk for your business? It’s easy to overlook how much confidential information lives on your device.
May 6, 2025 3 min -
CybersecurityTax Season Malware: Microsoft Issues Warning
How well can you and your staff detect cybersecurity threats? Microsoft reveals cybercriminals use tax-related lures to deceive companies and breach their systems. Read on and learn more about tax season malware.
May 3, 2025 3 min -
CybersecurityGoogle Patches Two Critical Android Vulnerabilities
Are you or your employees using Android devices for daily operations? Security risks might lurk right under your nose.
May 2, 2025 3 min -
CybersecurityCybersecurity 101: Protecting Your Small Business From Online Threats
If there’s one issue that every business has to deal with, it’s cybersecurity. No matter how small your business is and how much you want to believe that hackers wouldn’t be interested in you, the truth is that you need to take online threats seriously. Hackers aren’t targeting only giant corporations anymore: they’re going after local shops, solo entrepreneurs, and small businesses because, more often than not, they’re the easiest targets.
April 30, 2025 3 min -
Technology TrendsTech Trends That Small Business Owners Can’t Ignore
Running a small or medium-sized business (SMB) has always been a challenge, but 2025 is bringing even bigger changes to the table.
April 29, 2025 3 min -
CybersecurityHere's How Cybercriminals Are Using AI to Exploit Online Stores
The rise of AI-powered bots is causing chaos for e-commerce businesses, leading to fraudulent purchases, stolen data, and account takeovers. These bots are no longer just annoying spam tools—they are now highly sophisticated programs that can mimic human behaviour, manipulate pricing, and bypass security measures.
April 28, 2025 3 min -
CybersecurityBusinesses Still Use Weak Passwords — And It’s a Huge Risk
Can you imagine spending years building your business, only to have it compromised in seconds because you decided to use “password” as your login code? You might be thinking, “Who would do that?”
April 26, 2025 3 min -
CybersecurityWatch Out: Malicious PDFs Could Threaten Your Security
Cybercriminals are taking advantage of your trust in a widely used file format: PDFs.
April 25, 2025 3 min -
CybersecuritySecure Passwords Without Sacrificing User Experience
Cybersecurity is a priority for businesses, but the reality is that most of your employees will choose convenience over security every time. In other words, if they see security measures as a hassle when logging in to their email or other accounts, they’ll take shortcuts like using weak passwords, reusing old ones, writing them down, or never logging out. They can get into their accounts faster, but they put your company at risk for devastating cyberattacks.
April 23, 2025 3 min -
CybersecuritySaaS Security Demands Identity Threat Readiness
SaaS (Software as a Service) forms the backbone of modern businesses in all industries. From collaboration tools to customer relationship management (CRM) systems, companies rely on these tools for day-to-day operations and projects aimed at achieving their strategic goals.
April 22, 2025 3 min -
CybersecurityCybersecurity Essentials for Every Business Owner
Pop quiz: What type of businesses are cybercriminals’ favorite targets?
April 21, 2025 3 min -
Technology TrendsHow Technology Is Redefining Workplace Culture and Productivity
Today’s workplace is nothing like the days of “Mad Men,” with rigid office spaces, endless paperwork, and long commutes. Instead, digital transformation in workplaces allows for work environments where communication is seamless, collaboration is effortless, and professionals are more productive than ever. From remote work to artificial intelligence (AI), technology is reshaping workplace culture in ways you can’t ignore.
April 19, 2025 3 min -
CybersecurityShield Your Business From Growing Cyber Threats
In today’s digital-first world, cybersecurity isn’t just another item to check off your to-do list. It’s the backbone of your business’s survival. Without it, it’s just a matter of time before something occurs that sends your company spiraling toward a disaster it might never recover from.
April 16, 2025 3 min -
CybersecurityForget Ransomware—Hackers Are Extorting Businesses Instead
Think ransomware is bad? Hackers have found a new, even more ruthless way to hold businesses hostage—and it doesn’t involve encryption. It’s called data extortion, and it’s spreading fast.
April 14, 2025 4 min -
CybersecurityAI Is Making Cybercrime Easier Than Ever—Here’s How to Fight Back
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming cybersecurity—but not in the way you’d hope. Hackers are now using AI to automate attacks, create deepfake scams, and breach security faster than ever before. A credible source warns that organized cybercrime is evolving at an alarming rate, making traditional security measures ineffective.
April 14, 2025 3 min -
Business Operations3 Reasons Small Businesses Fail to Fix Their Security
Imagine you’re watching the news and see that a criminal is targeting houses in your neighborhood. Would you leave your front door unlocked tonight? I wouldn’t think so.
April 14, 2025 3 min -
CybersecurityWhatsApp Patches Critical Spyware Security Flaw
If you or your employees use WhatsApp, you should be aware of a recent security vulnerability that could put your company at risk.
April 12, 2025 3 min
