Ohio Fire & Police Hit By Ransomware

Ohio Fire and Police Departments Latest to be Hit by Ransomware Attack US Secret Service investigates after second ransomware infection in a month In April of this year, news broke of a devastating ransomware attack at Riverside Fire and Police Department in Ohio. The attack halted operations and over ten months’ worth of data relating…

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Work from Anywhere Using Microsoft Office 365 Apps

Have you ever been in a position where you are supposed to work on an assignment or important document but you forgot your laptop or cannot access your desktop? That can be frustrating, but thanks to Microsoft, as long as you can access the internet on your phone or even tablet, you can easily resume…

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Glitch in Encryption Tools Gives Hackers Ability to Forge Digital Signatures

eFail flaw leaves encryption users on guard and encryption providers in ‘patch’ mode Security researchers announced this week that a significant flaw exists among popular encryption tools that are used for encrypting correspondence and digital signatures. Any and all email encryption services that use OpenPGP standard and rely on GnuPG to encrypt their data and…

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June 2018 Update for Office 365

This article will cover a quick overview of the Microsoft Office 365 for June 2018 updates. The first step to making use of monthly or periodical updates is knowing that they exist. Updates simply provide new capabilities to your software or make improvements on the already existing ones. The challenge is thus having the knowledge…

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What is a Security Heat Map and How Is It Used?

Security Heat Map

Over the past few years, we’ve seen quite a few high profile cyber-attacks occur – from small businesses to large organizations – it’s clear far too many companies are still disorganized and unprepared when it comes to cybersecurity. It’s no longer possible for companies to guarantee they’re completely safe against a breach; not even with the most comprehensive security measures. It’s more important than ever before to stay ahead of vulnerabilities and threats, otherwise, you’re setting yourself up to become yet another statistic in the world of cybercrime.

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Sensitive Data Stolen From Naval Contractor By Chinese Hackers

Officials recently revealed that a data breach occurred involving a Navy Contractor where hackers working for the Chinese government gained access to highly sensitive data regarding submarine warfare. Included in the breach were top secret plans for the design of a supersonic anti-ship missile system that was to be used in U.S. submarines by the…

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Betsy Dasilva, Client Care Manager

I decided to join the team at Spade through a referral from one of my close friends, she really enjoyed working there, and thought I would be a great fit for an opportunity. I am most passionate about helping people. What excites me about working at Spade, is my ability to help our clients become…

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The Business Owner’s Guide to Office 365

Microsoft is considered a key leader in the enterprise software industry. Every year or so, Microsoft releases new products and services and makes updates to their existing software to keep up with the needs of their business users all around the world. Out of all of the products and service offered by Microsoft, Office 365…

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Security – The Biggest Challenge For Companies.

According to a recent survey, around 29 percent of companies named security as the major problems in the upcoming years. The current percentage is a ten percent increase from last year’s survey results. While security is the biggest problem, efficiency and workflow was a close second, at 26 percent. Apart from cybersecurity and problems pertaining…

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Google Ready to Roll Out Mobile-First Indexing

For many business owners, Google’s announcement to switch over to mobile-first indexing comes as a real shocker. It’s a revolutionary thing to do in a world of disruptive technology. Since the beginning of the World Wide Web, a company’s desktop website was their first and foremost consideration when developing a marketing plan. With the new…

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