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https://upnorthlive.com/news/local/local-business-held-hostage-by-cyber-criminals-demanding-ransom   Ann Freckelton has run a successful interior design business in Northern Michigan for years. During that time, she thought she had seen in it all. But what happened to her on June 23rd of this year took her completely by surprise, angered her, and cost her and her partners a fair chunk of cash. Ann says “it’s no different than coming up and putting a gun in your face and saying give me all your money, but it’s even worse because you can’t do your business.” Ann’s business is creating beautiful home interiors but her ability to do… Read More »

What Is A Firewall? A firewall is a network security system which can either be a hardware or software that protects the trusted network from unauthorised access from external networks and external threats. While antivirus software helps to protect the file system against unwanted programs, a firewall helps to keep attackers or external threats from getting access to your system in the first place. No single product or service will provide you with complete security, but a firewall is a fundamental requirement for Australian businesses these days. A firewall inspects all the data passing in or out of your network,… Read More »