Connectivity and Security

Connecting to the internet with the speed of fiber-optic internet opens a new world of possibilities. Keep up to date on the latest connectivity and security trends so you never hit a speed bump.

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5 types of small business e-commerce fraud

E-commerce fraud exploded in 2020. The pandemic created a perfect storm for market exploitation. People who had never shopped on the internet were doing so for the first time. Shops that had never sold anything...

A pop-up on a computer may be a sign that you've been hacked.

How to know if you’ve been hacked

Everyone--and we mean everyone--is vulnerable to hacking. You’ve probably already seen some of the main hacking tactics we’ve talked about here, like phishing and social engineering. Maybe you’ve even taken steps to beef up your...

Being aware of tactics is one way to protect yourself from scams.

Spoofing vs. phishing: How to protect yourself from internet scams

Cybercriminals are an increasing threat in our digital world. Hackers use ransomware to trick you into sharing your personal information, from telephone scams to identity theft. They even pose as your bank or a loved...

Learn how to create a strong Wi-Fi password.

How to make a strong Wi-Fi password

How to make a strong Wi-Fi password Your internet connection is your gateway to the web. But it’s more than that. Wi-Fi is also a doorway to your smart IoT devices, personal information, and financial...

Social engineering is one of the main ways cybercriminals deliver ransomware.

How social engineering delivers ransomware to small businesses

For the last few months, ransomware has been making some big headlines thanks to massive cyberattacks against major companies. Even if it is only beginning to make headlines, ransomware has been around for a long...

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How internet has changed the world

You don’t just go online anymore. You live there. It’s how you work. It’s how you play. It’s everything. The world has changed. So we changed the internet. Introducing Quantum Fiber. Built for the world...