Technology & Security News

Managing IT operations can be overwhelming, often stretching internal IT teams thin and diverting focus from strategic initiatives. At K Group Companies, within our Standard Computer Systems division, we recognize the challenges faced by businesses. 

Google and Yahoo are poised to implement substantial modifications to their respective email authentication frameworks. These updates center around the Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance (DMARC) protocol, a critical component in fortifying the security and reliability of electronic communications.

Cybersecurity threats are evolving at an unprecedented pace. Traditional security measures are no longer sufficient to protect your organization from advanced and sophisticated attacks. As a result, there's a growing need for more proactive and comprehensive security solutions. This is where XDR (Extended Detection and Response) comes into play, revolutionizing the way your organization approaches cybersecurity.

Cybersecurity breaches are on the rise, impacting organizations of all sizes and businesses in every industry. Being based in Michigan, a recent case that hits close to home for us, is the Lansing Community College (LCC) cyber breach.

Data is the lifeblood of modern businesses. The digital age has enabled organizations to collect, store, and process vast amounts of data, which can be used to make critical business decisions, develop new products and services, and help your organization gain a competitive edge. However, this valuable data is also vulnerable to a range of threats, from cyber-attacks to natural disasters.

If you think your email inbox is a safe space for communication and collaboration, think again. Email spam and other threats are being sent to users everywhere at record-high rates; in particular, phishing scams. If you have an email address, you’ve most likely encountered a phishing attack. Phishing is an attempt to steal...

Over time the number of hackers, viruses and malware has skyrocketed. A cyber-attack occurs every 39 seconds; in 2022 damages from cyber-attacks totaled $6 trillion. Cyber-attacks can happen to anyone including large corporations, non-profit organizations, and small businesses. These attacks can be prevented with the help of antivirus, anti – malware, and EDR (endpoint detection and response) solutions.

Before we get into how these solutions can help ...

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are two of the biggest retail holidays of the year. With Americans spending around $9 billion on Black Friday and $10.8 billion on Cyber Monday last year, it’s clear that many people and businesses benefit from these deals. What many retailers don’t prepare for are the digital threats that are running rampant on their company’s website....