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CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor Update Causes System Crashes: What Happened and What to Do

On July 19, 2024, at 04:09 UTC, CrowdStrike rolled out a routine sensor configuration update to Windows systems as part of their ongoing protection mechanisms. These updates are critical to the Falcon platform, ensuring that it can effectively counter new and emerging threats. However, this particular update triggered a logic error, leading to system crashes […]
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What Can Protect You From Hackers?

As our lives become increasingly digitized, we also become more vulnerable to cybercrimes. Hackers are constantly evolving their tactics to exploit technological advancements and gain unauthorized access to our systems and data. In 2023 alone, over 353 million people experienced data breaches, highlighting the critical need for proactive measures to protect ourselves from hackers. There […]
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Why Every SMB Needs DNS Filtering: Enhancing Cybersecurity with Cisco Umbrella

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face an ever-growing number of cyber threats. From malware to phishing attacks, the risks are real and can have devastating consequences. As SMBs often lack the extensive IT resources of larger enterprises, finding effective, affordable security solutions is crucial. One such solution is DNS filtering, and Cisco Umbrella stands out […]
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The Role of Microsoft Purview in Modern IT Support Services

Effective data governance and security are paramount for organizations. With the growing complexity of IT environments and the increasing volume of data, modern IT support services require robust tools to manage, protect, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Microsoft Purview emerges as a comprehensive solution designed to address these challenges, offering a unified platform for […]
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7 Strategies to Boost Your Cybersecurity Protection in 2024

Cyber threats have existed for many years, but they have now become more sophisticated and widespread. The world’s interconnectivity and advancements in technology, especially artificial intelligence, are opening new ways for cybercriminals to deploy cyberattacks. In fact, data breaches rose by 72% between 2021 and 2023. Moreover, cybercrime’s annual damage cost is projected to reach […]
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What Small Businesses Need to Know About Ransomware: Protecting Your Operations from Cyber Threats

Ransomware has become one of the most prevalent and dangerous cyber threats facing businesses today. Small businesses, in particular, are increasingly targeted due to their often limited resources and security measures. Understanding the nature of ransomware, its impact, and how to protect against it is crucial for any small business owner. What is Ransomware? Ransomware […]
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Windows Quick Assist Abused in Black Basta Ransomware Attacks: A Call to Vigilance

In recent cybersecurity developments, the notorious Black Basta ransomware group has found a new vector for their malicious activities: Windows Quick Assist. This alarming trend highlights the ever-evolving tactics of cybercriminals and underscores the importance of robust cybersecurity practices. Understanding Black Basta Black Basta is a ransomware group known for its sophisticated attacks on organizations […]
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The Human Firewall: Enhancing Cybersecurity with Security Awareness Training

In today’s digital age, where cyber threats are more sophisticated and relentless than ever, organizations need to bolster their defenses not just with technology but with vigilant and educated employees. At Sun IT Solutions, your partner in cybersecurity, we understand that the concept of the “Human Firewall” has become a cornerstone in cybersecurity strategies. This […]
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How Sun IT Solutions’ Managed IT Services Secure Your Business Data

Sun IT Solutions & Its Managed IT Services for Robust Data and IT Infrastructure Security Sun IT Solutions is Toronto’s industry-leading IT consulting and managed services provider, offering technologically advanced services for managing all aspects of IT infrastructure. Talking specifically about managed IT services, Sun IT Solutions serves as a complete solution for businesses’ IT […]
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