Did You know?

There were 9.32 billion total malware attacks in 2017, an 18.4 percent year-over-year increase.

Ransomware attacks totaled 184 million between 2016 and 2017

Cyber Attacks are becoming the Number 1 Business Risk

It is important that your company understands the risk and is proactive about securing its data. In this article, the SonicWall Cyber Threat Report Illustrates this risk. SonicWall Cyber Threat Report Illustrates Intense Cyber Arms Race; Cyber Attacks Becoming No. 1 Business Risk

A graphic from the Federal Bureau of Investigation illustrating the Top 10 Crime Types Reported to the IC3 in 2017.

For more information about Cyber Security, call Eric Schueler, HRCT’s Senior V.P. of Information Technology. (757) 399-3350

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Posted by Eric O. Schueler, A+, MCP, MCSE, MCTS, CSSA, ACSP – Senior V.P. of Information Technology at HRCT. Eric has been in the business of providing IT and consulting for small and medium business for more than 15 years.

Hampton Roads Communication Technologies (HRCT) provides quality business telecommunications solutions, business security systems, computer and IT support, data protection and security and managed service agreements to companies and organizations throughout the United States, Mid-Atlantic and the Hampton Roads Virginia cities of Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Newport News and Hampton, north into Williamsburg and south into the Outer Banks of North Carolina. HRCT keeps your company connected with 24/7 emergency service.

Call today. (757) 399-3350

Source: Microsoft Cortana