Hacking

• March 29, 2022

Russian cyber attacks are targeting Chicago businesses. What can you do now to safeguard your business and your data?

• September 30, 2015

In recent weeks, you may have seen a Facebook “privacy notice” creep into your Facebook timeline. It probably looks like this: “As of Jan. 5, 2015 at 10:50 a.m. Eastern standard time, I do not give Facebook or any entities…

• September 23, 2015

Free public Wi-Fi can be incredibly convenient but it is not always safe. Recently, a new authentication vulnerability was identified in the firmware of routers that are used in hotels around the world. This means that new files can be written to…

• September 16, 2015

Here at CTI Technology, we spend our time safeguarding critical data so our customers can focus on what they do best – running a business. Sometimes, the greatest threats to our data security come through emails. We’ve all been repeatedly…

• August 19, 2015

An IT audit is the examination and evaluation of an organization’s information technology infrastructure, policies and operations. Information technology audits determine whether IT controls protect corporate assets, ensure data integrity and are aligned with the business’s overall goals. IT auditors examine not only physical security controls, but…

• August 12, 2015

In the past, Android has been a little more lackadaisical in bundling security fixes with more noticeable UI or app updates. Following a recent widespread security scare, Google Android will be stepping up its game to provide monthly updates, and…

• August 4, 2015

All a hacker needs to get access to most Android phones is the telephone number tied to the device. Exploits were revealed on July 27th, and don’t require a user to open a corrupted website or download a malicious attachment; a phone…

• July 2, 2015

There’s been an increased focus on the importance of DNS security in the media recently. The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis was breached using a vulnerability in DNS last month, and a few years ago, several media companies –…

• March 11, 2015

At CTI Technology, we standardize the solutions we utilize for our customers so we can master them and bring more potential value. While we are always testing new technologies, we typically opt for widely-used and tested technologies for our clients….

• January 16, 2015

Welcome to the New Year business owners. I have taken the time to identify the top 5 business technology trends that your organization cannot afford to ignore in your strategic planning for 2015! Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel for…

• January 7, 2015

For the first time ever, Apple has pushed out an automatic OS X update to repair a security flaw the company says was too serious too wait for users to patch themselves. The silent security update to Mac OS X users, fixes a…

• December 17, 2014

PCs and computer servers aren’t the only technology systems hackers stake out. Major data breaches grab headlines, like Home Depot’s recent computer security problems, by virtue of the millions of customers they potentially affect. Small businesses, meanwhile, continue to fall victim…