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It’s Election Day! Remember to exercise your right to vote and have your voice heard. Together, we can contribute to our communities and create positive change. We also encourage you to practice some cyber safety during election season, as malicious actors may create spoofed election websites or email malicious links. As a rule of thumb, we'd encourage you not to click or respond to emails or texts from someone you don't know. For more information on types of phishing you may see today, check out our phishing infographic. https://hubs.li/Q02W-6bW0

Happy Halloween 🎃 Check out our latest infographic to discover some chilling but true security facts! 👻 https://hubs.li/Q02WwYmp0

According to HP’s latest Security Threat Insights Report, email was the main method for malware delivery at 61%, followed by web downloads at 18%, and other sources such as removable media at 21%. Robust cybersecurity can be achieved with HP and MCPC's solutions, using @HP's Wolf Security and MCPC's cyber services to protect endpoints and reduce malware risk. This approach identifies and mitigates threats promptly. https://hubs.li/Q02Wc-dT0

When HP laptops are paired with T-Mobile For Business’s 5G network, they offer seamless, always-on connectivity and improved security, allowing your team to work effectively from any location. Supported by MCPC’s complete device lifecycle management services, this solution is tailored to fulfill the needs of today’s workforce. https://hubs.li/Q02VGKSJ0

53% of users haven't changed their passwords in the last 12 months! 🔒 Make them long At least 16 characters—longer is stronger! 🔒 Make them random Use a random mix of letters, numbers, and symbols, or a memorable phrase of 4–7 unrelated words (a "passphrase"). 🔒 Make them unique Use a different strong password for each account. Let a password manager do the heavy lifting! It can create, save, and automatically fill in your passwords, all while giving you a heads-up if any are weak or duplicated.

Guess who just got a little bit of a makeover? Our Grand Rapids office! Say hello to the stylish new Covenant Behaviors wall. Consider it our daily pep talk, reminding us of the standards we set and the promises we keep to clients and each other!

Next year at this time, Microsoft will no longer support Windows 10, with the end date set for October 2025. This means no more updates, tech support, or security fixes. Don't let it catch your organization off guard! MCPC can help your enterprise make a smooth transition to Windows 11. Our services include detailed planning and risk assessment, compatibility testing, cybersecurity expertise, training programs, and more. Let's make the switch together. https://hubs.li/Q02V7j680

Over 75% of targeted cyberattacks originate from phishing emails. Stay informed and protect yourself! 🔎 Recognize - Look for these signs: urgent or emotional language, requests for personal info, untrusted URLs, incorrect email addresses or links. AI may correct grammar, so check for other signs. 🚫 Resist - If you suspect phishing, avoid clicking links or attachments. Report it via options near the email address or use the "report spam" button. ❌ Delete - Get rid of the message entirely. Avoid replying or clicking on any attachments or links, even if it's an "unsubscribe" link. Simply hit delete! #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth

The latest edition of The Endpoint Standpoint newsletter drops tomorrow! 🚨 Subscribe to our newsletter and keep your FOMO at bay with all the latest events and updates! https://hubs.li/Q02T7lC50

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and this year's theme, "Secure Our World", is more important than ever. As we navigate the digital world, it's essential to protect ourselves online. 🔐 Use strong, unique passwords 🔑 Enable multi-factor authentication (MFA) 📨 Be wary of phishing scams 🖥️ Keep your software updated Let's work together to make the internet a safe place for everyone. Keep checking back as we will post on this topic throughout the month!