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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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CybersecurityWhat Is a Man-in-the-Middle Attack?
A man-in-the-middle attack silently intercepts data between two parties. Understand how it works and which defences actually stop it.
September 21, 2026 3 min -
CybersecurityPublic Wi-Fi Risks: Protect Your Data Now
Your employees and customers have all visited stores and cafes or navigated public transportation systems offering patrons free Wi-Fi. Most people have happily connected to these networks, hoping for a faster connection or a quick update from work. Even so, considering the myriad of public Wi-Fi risks should spark some hesitation.
January 24, 2025 3 min -
CybersecurityStay One Step Ahead: Combating the Top Cybersecurity Threats
Business owners fulfill customer and employee demands to stay competitive and relevant in a fast-paced economy, especially with many similar companies out there. However, the demands they should never fall victim to are those that come from hackers via ransomware or other cybersecurity threats. You may think risks to small businesses aren’t as great, but that couldn’t be more untrue.
July 23, 2024 3 min -
CybersecurityDon’t Be The Next Cyber Target: The ONLY 8-Step Cybersecurity Guide You Need To Be Undetected In Every Cybercriminals’ Radar
In an increasingly digital world, securing your business from cyber threats is crucial. It’s like keeping off digital zombies – except these ones want your data, not your brains! Our comprehensive guide offers essential steps to stay ahead of cybercriminals, protecting your assets and ensuring peace of mind. Now, let’s cover the 8-step guide to keep you and your business secure and the most dangerous cyber threats the world of technology has to offer:
March 20, 2024 7 min -
CybersecurityBeware of This Microsoft Outlook Security Flaw
Microsoft Outlook users have a new security concern. A vulnerability in the platform increases the risk of exposing your password to threat actors when you accept calendar invitations.
March 2, 2024 3 min -
CybersecurityCyber Security For GTA and Simcoe County Business Travelers: 6 Tips To Vacation Safely
As we get into the summer, many business owners and employees look forward to a well-deserved break. However, high achievers are known to do a little work on vacation. Unfortunately, studies show that working outside the office, whether on vacation, from a local coffee shop, or even business travelers out on work trips, can lead to significant cyber security issues. If you or your employees plan on answering urgent emails or checking in on projects while on vacation this summer, it's essential to maintain strong cyber security best practices to avoid exposing the company network to hackers...
June 28, 2023 4 min -
CybersecurityNew Year, New Risks for IT & Data Security
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed everything about the world as we know it. Just as we started embracing new practices like sanitizing, social distancing and remote working, the pandemic has also forced us to embrace systemic changes in the ways we deal with cyberthreats. In fact, the FBI has reported an increase in cyberattacks to 4,000 per day in 2020, which is 400 percent higher than the attacks reported before the onset of the coronavirus.
January 13, 2021 4 min
