Posts by The Abacus Blog Team

Cyberattacks, breaches, and malware are a looming presence that businesses should always watch out for. Whether you’re a large or small enterprise, it’s important to continuously put effort into fortifying your security systems and management tools to make sure that the organization’s information and assets are safe. One of the essential steps in lessening the…

Cryptocurrency is a useful cash system for people who shop or transact online. But with the number of new cryptocurrencies and their rising value, more cybercriminals are becoming more involved in cryptojacking because of its low risk of discovery and a high potential for monetary gain. So what exactly is cryptojacking and what’s the best…

Emails are some of the most common forms of communication that a business uses for internal and external conversations, and consequently are some of the favorite targets of cybercriminals and thieves. Even internal emails aren’t safe from this threat: depending on the type of the industry and the potential data that can be mined from…

The global pandemic fundamentally changed workplace policies for almost every industry. Office-based work was suspended, and WFH practices became the norm. But with the earliest signs of recovery for many sectors, companies are starting to look towards getting back into their normal operations, or integrating the lessons of the WFH paradigm moving forward. However, one…

One of the first lines of defense that your IT systems have against cyberattacks and unauthorized access is a network firewall. Firewalls themselves aren’t complicated to understand: their primary purpose is to filter network traffic, acting as a gatekeeper to any connection that wants to get inside your IT system. It can screen authorized access…