Business Technologies Group

Business Technologies Group Since 1982 BTG has served the East Mississippi West Alabama area

04/23/2025

🔒 Protect Your Business From Email Spoofing! 🔒
As Artificial Intelligence continues to revolutionize businesses, it’s also becoming a powerful tool for malicious actors on the dark web. One growing concern? Email spoofing.
💻 Data mining bots are scouring the web for public information. When your company lists staff names alongside their email addresses, you’re providing cybercriminals with the perfect ingredients to create more convincing phishing attempts.
🚨 It’s time to rethink how you share your contact information online. Protect your team by using generic email addresses for public listings and reduce your exposure to these threats.
🌐 Stay proactive. Stay secure. Your business deserves it! 💼

10/15/2024

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Are You Prepared for the New Era of Ransomware?

Ransomware isn't just a nuisance anymore. It's a serious threat that can cripple entire organizations. Modern ransomware attacks are more sophisticated than ever, targeting businesses of all sizes and industries.

How can you protect your business?

Think big. Approach ransomware threats with the same level of seriousness as natural disasters.

Understand the risks. Ransomware gangs can steal data, encrypt files, and demand huge ransoms.

Be prepared. Have a solid backup plan in place and regularly test it.

Stay informed. Keep up-to-date on the latest ransomware trends and best practices.

Don't let ransomware ruin your day. Protect your business today!

Call us for a security checkup. we offer a suite of products asap well as a cybersecurity seminar to train your staff on best practices.

Blue Screen not going away? Call BTG. We can help. 7/19/24. A software update has caused wide spread blue screens.
07/20/2024

Blue Screen not going away? Call BTG. We can help. 7/19/24. A software update has caused wide spread blue screens.

05/10/2024

Are your backups working? Do you have an off-site copy? Do you need to test your backup plan? If you are not sure, call us today before it is too late. 601-482-8523.

10/23/2023

Cybersecurity Month is Here – It is time for a Network Security Review!
October is Cybersecurity Month, and we're here to help you keep your business safe from cyber threats.
Did you know that email is the number one source of viruses? That's why it's important to have strong cybersecurity measures in place.
We're suggesting a network security review. During the review, we'll assess your current security posture and identify any areas where you may be vulnerable. We'll also provide you with recommendations on how to improve your security posture.
In addition to network security reviews, we also offer employee security seminars. These seminars can help your employees learn about the latest cyber threats and how to protect themselves and your business.
To schedule your network security review, or to learn more about our employee security seminars, please contact Linda, Bob or Kevin.

08/28/2023

In the ever-changing world of internet threats, here is a current trend that everyone should be aware of - Darkgate. It uses several tricks to deliver various types of malware to your computer. One targets search engines and creates false tops results with the linked websites designed to steal personal information or deliver malware. It is important to pay close attention to links. They do not always point to the name displayed. Hover your mouse over the link and read the actual link contents before you click. Call us if you have a question about links. Don't click on links emailed to you unless you were expecting it from a known source. Call us about our new AI (artificial intelligence) based email scanning and encryption service to help protect your network and information.

06/20/2023

Scammers and hackers use email and now texting as a primary attack point.

Phishing and spear phishing are both cyberattacks that use deceptive emails to trick people into clicking malicious links or attachments. The main difference is that phishing is a more generic and automated attack that targets a large group of people, while spear phishing is a more specific and personalized attack that targets a single individual or a small group. Spear phishing requires more research and effort from the attacker, but it also has a higher chance of success.

On National Slam the Scam Day and throughout the year, we give you the tools to recognize scams and stop scammers from s...
03/09/2023

On National Slam the Scam Day and throughout the year, we give you the tools to recognize scams and stop scammers from stealing your money and personal information. Share scam information with your loved ones. Slam the Scam!

Recognize the four basic signs of a scam:
1. Scammers pretend to be from a familiar organization or agency, like the Social Security Administration or your bank. They may email attachments with official-looking logos, seals, signatures, or pictures of employee credentials.
2. Scammers mention a problem or a prize. They may say your Social Security number or credit card was involved in a crime or ask for personal information to deposit prize money.
3. Scammers pressure you to act immediately. They may threaten you with arrest or legal action.
4. Scammers tell you to pay using a gift card, prepaid debit card, cryptocurrency, wire or money transfer, or by mailing cash. They may also tell you to transfer your money to a “safe” account.

If you suspect you have received a scam email, contact us today at 601-482-8523 to Slam the Scam!

09/24/2022

Business Technologies has moved to a new office space. 725 Front Street Ext. Suite 860 in Acme Plaza.

08/05/2022

Backups - Is your data backing up. Computers fail. Ransomeware gets in. Backups are critical. But checking your backups is critical too. Just because a backup is set to run, does not mean nothing can go wrong. Backups should be checked every day. Call us for a backup checkup and learn how to check yours if you do not know. Call us for backup solutions and monitoring solutions to give you peace of mind that your data is being backed up.

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725 Front Street Ext. Suite 860
Meridian, MS
39301

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+16014828523

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