Social engineering is a common tactic cyber-criminals use to manipulate people into giving up confidential information or access to systems. Rather than relying on technical hacks, attackers exploit human traits such as trust, curiosity, urgency, and politeness. A common example is someone pretending to be IT support and asking for your login credentials. To help…
As part of Virtual Coworker’s ongoing commitment to protecting our team, clients, and company systems, the use of 1Password is now mandatory for all in-house remote staff. Passwords remain one of the most common points of failure in security incidents. Reused, weak, or improperly stored passwords significantly increase the risk of account compromise. To address…
As part of Virtual Coworker’s continued efforts to strengthen our cybersecurity posture and protect both company and client data, the use of Norton 360 Antivirus (AV) is now mandatory for all Virtual Coworker remote staff. Working remotely means our security perimeter extends beyond a traditional office. Each device used for work plays a direct role…
As we begin 2026, this is a great time to refresh the habits that help keep you, our clients, and Virtual Coworker secure. Cybersecurity isn’t just an IT responsibility, it’s something we all play a role in every day. To start the year strong, here are some practical cybersecurity resolutions you can easily adopt at…