Next-Generation Firewalls: The First Line of Cybersecurity

July 26, 2023

Invented in the 1980s, firewalls have been protecting networks for decades. At its simplest, a firewall is a security feature, keeping a close eye on a network’s incoming and outgoing activity. It decides if that activity should be allowed or blocked, building a detailed log of all the decisions it makes. The end goal of […]

What Is RMM? Remote Monitoring and Management for Business

July 17, 2023

Remote monitoring and management: easy to install, cost-effective, and secure. Also called RMM, this technology allows your managed services provider, or MSP, to proactively look after your company’s IT. Using ​​cloud-based software installed on your computer and/or network, RMM gives secure access to your tech support team. This means that MSPs like WYRE can solve […]

WYRE CEO Tyler York on Wire Fraud

July 10, 2023

For any business, waking up to a wire fraud incident can be devastating. Money is missing, the network is compromised, and trust is broken. The best protection is prevention. CEO Tyler York discusses how WYRE can help you secure your business. When you’re ready, WYRE is here. LEARN MORE ABOUT WIRE FRAUD

How to Spot an Unsafe Website

June 26, 2023

Every year, cybercriminals get more sophisticated. In fact, from January to December 2022, the number of phishing sites reported to the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) jumped from around 320,000 to over 455,000 (source). At some point, you’re going to run into an unsafe website. The real question is, How can you tell a safe site […]

Cloud Storage vs. Local Storage

June 19, 2023

You can’t have a conversation about modern IT without talking about cloud environments. According to the “2022 Cloud Computing” study by Foundry (formerly IDG Communications), “69% of companies have accelerated their cloud migration over the past twelve months, and the percentage of companies with most or all IT infrastructure in the cloud is expected to […]

Local 3 News Feature: WYRE’s Cybersecurity Expert on SnapChat AI

April 27, 2023

WYRE cybersecurity expert Anthony Jirouschek was featured on Local 3 News in a piece on Snapchat’s AI chatbot feature and how it can effect kids. “With Snapchat’s AI bot specifically, it seems like its intention is to provide a friend for everyone,” Anthony says. While there are some pros to the chatbot feature, he cautions, […]

The Dark Web: What Is It, and How Can You Stay Safe?

April 25, 2023

Anonymous. Private. Uncensored. The dark web is something you often hear about, but its reality feels cloaked in fog, as though it’s too mysterious to be fully understood. In reality, it’s a simple concept: a “set of web pages on the World Wide Web that cannot be indexed by search engines, are not viewable in […]

Why You Should Choose WYRE

April 19, 2023

From the outside, most managed service providers (MSPs) look a lot alike. Their services follow the core of IT: support cybersecurity networking infrastructure device management email, accounts, and apps voice disaster recovery Supported apps are standard, too, and include everything from the popular M365 to industry-specific software. Cost, of course, varies, but you already know […]

Problem/Solution: We’ll Help You Switch MSPs.

February 20, 2023

Problem: You’re nervous about switching MSPs. Solution: Say it with us: “WYRE!” Is your current MSP causing your business headaches? slow response time poor customer service  offers only break/fix services isn’t up to date on the latest technologies It’s time for a change.   But change can be scary. This is your technology we’re talking […]

What Is Spear Phishing?

February 15, 2023

Think IT companies are immune from phishing emails? Think again! This series of spear phishing emails was sent to one of our staff-the hero of this story, who recognized the scheme in time to avoid it. Everyone will experience phishing at some point. It is not a matter of if, but when. The example below will show you […]