By Richard Fullbrook, Chief Information Security Officer at Sirkit Think of cybersecurity like locking your front door. You wouldn’t leave your home open to intruders, so why leave your business vulnerable to cybercriminals? Whether you’re a small or large company, …
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SIRKit News
Sirkit Supports the Future of Cybersecurity at University of Alberta
There is a persistent talent shortage in Canada’s tech sector. Yet, the country’s tech industry delivers a direct economic impact estimated at $113.4 billion CAD. This accounts for approximately 5.5% of the overall Canadian economy and makes it more important …
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Cyber-Security Advisories
Windows 10 End of Life Approaching – Plan Your Upgrade to Windows 11 Now!
As technology evolves, so must our systems. Microsoft announced that support for Windows 10 will end in October 2025. This means it’s time to plan and upgrade to Windows 11. Failing to do so will result in higher monthly costs, …
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Cyber-Security Advisories
Masked/Spoofed/Fake Domains: Beware of Credential Theft and Scams
In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, cybercriminals are constantly finding new ways to trick unsuspecting users into giving away their sensitive information. One increasingly common tactic is the use of masked domains—web addresses that closely resemble legitimate ones but are …
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Cyber-Security News/Blog
How Microsoft 365 Spam Protection Works and How To Review Quarantined Items
Navigating the world of spam protection can sometimes be tricky, but Microsoft 365 has made it easier to keep your inbox clean and clutter-free. Microsoft 365’s spam protection not only catches most spam before it reaches your inbox, but it …
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Cyber-Security News/Blog
Microsoft 365 Security with Microsoft Defender for Office 365: More Protection, Less Spam
Email remains a primary channel for cyberattacks, from phishing scams to malware-laden attachments. Microsoft 365’s built-in spam filtering provides a solid first line of defence, but some threats inevitably slip through. For organizations seeking more protection, Microsoft offers Microsoft Defender …
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Cyber-Security Advisories
A closer look at Evilginx and how MFA doesn’t protect against this modern phishing technique.
Staying ahead of cybersecurity threats is crucial, and one of the latest to emerge is Evilginx. This sophisticated phishing technique imposes significant risks even to the most secure accounts with MFA. This article explores what Evilginx is, the dangers it …
SIRKit News
Forced Updates for Teams, Outlook and Windows 11 are coming!
Microsoft is at the forefront of this evolution, continually enhancing its product lineup to offer more robust, efficient, and user-friendly experiences. Microsoft’s latest wave of updates is more than just a facelift; it’s about keeping software environments secure, productive, and …
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SIRKit News
Navigating the Shift: The Impact of VMware’s Acquisition by Broadcom on SMBs
In a move that has rippled through the IT industry, Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware marks a significant shift in the landscape of virtualization and enterprise solutions. This change heralds a critical pivot in managing and deploying virtual environments for those …
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