It's no surprise that AI is transforming the cybersecurity landscape, but its role in amplifying brute-force attacks deserves closer attention. Brute-force attacks have long been a cybersecurity concern, where cybercriminals try to gain unauthorized access to systems, accounts, or sensitive data by systematically trying every possible combination of usernames and passwords.

In today's digital landscape, criminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated, using artificial intelligence (AI) to create convincing scams that are harder than ever to detect. From realistic fake messages to deepfake videos, these AI-driven tactics are designed to deceive and exploit both individuals and businesses. Staying informed and proactive is essential to safeguarding yourself and your organization from these escalating threats. In this blog, we'll explore AI-powered scams and share practical steps you can take to protect your personal and professional security.

With digital transformation a necessity, cybersecurity threats accelerating, and compliance requirements evolving, having resources that can tackle the complexities of decision-making and investment for these major issues and initiatives is essential. It can become overwhelming for an executive leader or IT staff to bear the entire burden of making choices that span security, vendor management, and technology adoption.   

As a business leader, are you aware of the latest cyber threats that could be compromising your company's security? Recently, we have witnessed a surge in a type of cyberattack known as password spraying, where cybercriminals exploit common usernames and passwords to gain unauthorized access.

Does it ever feel like the programs and applications put in place to increase productivity, reduce risk, and control costs evolve and change faster than adoption strategies can occur within your company? In fact, it may even be that productivity decreases, causing costs and risks to increase; the exact opposite of what you are trying to accomplish.

In this cloud-centric, accessible-anywhere world of computing, there are many questions around how your staff can access your data and apps to work more productively and securely from anywhere. Traditionally, in-house technologies were used to deploy workstations, manage endpoints, and enforce required security policies. However, what do you do when neither your users nor your data reside within the office? 

Answer: Microsoft Modern Desktop