LastPass Update- What Do I Do Now?
By now, you may have heard of the LastPass breach incident that occurred in 2022. The takeaways of that breach are as follows: In late 2022, a threat actor was able to obtain backup copies of LastPass customer vault data. This copy was encrypted...
Computer Tip – Clipboard History
Many of you use the keyboard shortcuts on your computer for copying and pasting. Ctrl + a = select all, Ctrl + c = copy, and Ctrl + v = paste. Did you know that you can also create a clipboard history? Windows 10 is always adding new features to...
LastPass Network Hack – WHAT TO LEARN FROM IT
If you’ve been following our blog posts, you know that online security is one of NGT’s top priorities. We strive to stay up to date against the relentless hackers and “bad guys” while staying informed about the best way to combat them. Information...
Cybersecurity Awareness Training is Important
Ransomware and the hijacking of accounts and data is still on the rise and has been going on for years now. In past blogs we’ve talked about items to help mitigate the risk of falling victim to ransomware. You should be diligent about having...
Next Generation Technologies now has training videos!
The NGT website has a new section called “Learning Library.” The Learning Library currently has two categories for viewing -- Education and Cyber Security Suite. We plan to add more videos in the future. NGT is using this format to share tips and...
Microsoft OneDrive and Google are NOT Backups
Cloud providers and secure data storage can be confusing for anyone. Consumers can find these services for free. The problem is people mistake cloud storage and backups to be the same thing, but they aren’t. Cloud storage services, such as OneDrive...