Boost Your Organization’s Defences with CIRA’s Cybersecurity Awareness Training

Kyle Diplock June 20, 2025

Making security awareness part of your organizational DNA will reduce the likelihood of a breach—saving time, money, and reputational damage. CIRA’s Cybersecurity Awareness Training and phishing simulation program help embed that mindset across your organization.

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How much do ransomware attacks cost?

John Janisse May 26, 2025

The costs of ransomware attacks in Canada are going up, but if you are the victim of a attack, don’t pay the ransom.

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Windows 10 support ends in October. Now what?

Charlie Pust May 22, 2025

After October 14, 2025, Microsoft will no longer provide free software updates, technical support, or security fixes for Windows 10. Be sure to take advantage of the free upgrade to Windows 11 before this offer expires.

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Free Software – It’s not always “free”

Jeremy McMaster February 19, 2025

When it comes to downloading software, it is best to ask an expert. There are plenty of safe/reliable software options available. Making the right selection could save you from a big mistake. 

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Be a Hero and Stop Cybercrime

John Janisse January 16, 2025

We’ve all heard and read lots about how to avoid email scams. The problem is we’re all human, and humans sometimes make mistakes – even heroes. What would a hero do if they were the victim of a cybercrime?

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CrowdStrike: 8.5 million strikes and they’re out!

Grant Zadorozny July 26, 2024

On Friday July 19th, 8.5 million Window computers displayed the infamous “Blue Screen of Death”, causing global panic. Flights, online transactions, and emergency services all came to a halt. What you might not know is how common these issues really are.

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Dunham does more than you may know

Jack Janisse June 18, 2024

Can you name all the services the Dunham Connect offers? Even our long term clients are occasionally surprised when we tell them that we can help them with a certain problem. Maybe you don’t know we act as a one-stop shop for all your digital and hardware needs.

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The Do’s and Don’ts of Password Security

Grant Zadorozny May 14, 2024

Passwords are the least secure and most often compromised method of security. So, how can you best prevent nefarious hackers from getting your information? We’ll go over some quick and easy methods to implement that’ll help protect yourself online.

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How to prevent a ransomware attack

John Janisse March 18, 2024

With the recent ransomware attack on the City of Hamilton in the news, now is a good time to check your own business practices and ensure you are not the next victim of a cyber-attack. Here are some simple practices that can keep your organization safe.

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How to Make Sure Your Email is Safely Delivered

John Janisse February 26, 2024

Are your work emails not being delivered? If so, it could be because you have not updated your Domain Name System (DNS) with the records that tell email providers that your email is safe. Here is a brief introduction to SPF, DKIM and DMARC, and why they are important to include in your DNS records.

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