The Sensationalism of Dark Web Searches

The dark web, a term that often conjures images of a murky underworld thriving on illicit activities, has become a frequent subject of sensational journalism and research. This trend, however, poses several issues, notably the distortion of reality and the...

Cybersecurity in Your Suddenly Remote Workforce

Introduction Serve one man bands and organizations with up to 75 staff members All clients have security systems in place We hold cybersecurity classes in our office Our client base went from 87% office based to approximately 20% office based within a week using their...

Be Safe When Zooming

When stay-at-home orders were issued in March, many individuals and organizations began using online communication tools such as Zoom. It has been reported that over 90,000 educational institutions turned to Zoom as their main provider of virtual education. Their...

COVID-19 Changes

We are implementing a few changes in response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. We rely on the Department of Homeland Security for guidance for these and other policies related to security. As an essential service, we will remain active in our office where we...

Word as a secure container

When transmitting your tax documents this tax season, ask your tax professional to use their secure portal to transfer your documents. We like and use CrushFTP. If your tax professional doesn’t have a portal (probably because they aren’t on KatyCare), you...

System Hygiene

KatyCare maintained systems are fast, reliable and secure due in large part to the policies and procedures we implement by proprietary scripting. From time to time, manual intervention is required to update and optimize our systems. Everything needed is found in the...