Tag: Verizon
Verizon offers incentive to sign up for Fios Gigabit Connection
PROVIDENCE – Verizon Fios customers in Rhode Island signing up for the Fios Gigabit Connection fiber-optic network will get a free year of Amazon...
Employee cybersecurity training often missing piece, say experts
It’s safe to say most companies are aware of the threat of cyberattacks and damage that can occur from data breaches and have taken...
Report: Verizon has ‘overwhelming lead’ as No. 1 U.S. wireless network
PROVIDENCE – RootMetrics National RootScore Report has found Verizon as the country’s best overall wireless network for the 10th year in a row, said...
How a data breach affects the bottom line
Cyberattacks are an increasingly common threat to business, with risk officers listing cybersecurity as their greatest concern and more than 2,200 confirmed data breaches...
Verizon report: Ransomware still top cybersecurity danger
PROVIDENCE – The latest Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report is out, showing double the ransomware attacks compared with 2017, according to a Verizon press...
Verizon Innovative Learning school tech grant nominations due April 15
PROVIDENCE – Wireless network company Verizon is seeking nominations from Rhode Island and across the nation for its Verizon Innovative Learning grants, which provide...
Report: R.I. residents received over 59M robocalls in 2017
PROVIDENCE – Feel like you are getting more phone calls lately where you answer, there’s a pause and a prerecorded message starts delivering a...
Verizon launches TechSure protection, with 3 levels of defense
PROVIDENCE – Wireless network provider Verizon – with retail stores in Rhode Island – has launched a new product: TechSure.
The protection service for viruses...
Study: Businesses prioritize performance over mobile data security
PROVIDENCE – New survey results from Verizon’s 2018 Mobile Security Index show that almost a of organizations across multiple industries admit they’ve sacrificed cybersecurity...
How to tighten your company’s cybersecurity
The Equifax hack generated headlines because it was huge – compromising vital personal information of potentially 145 million Americans – and forcing the retirement...