Riverbend IT

We will be closed on Monday for the statutory holiday, we will reopen on Tuesday for regular business hours.

Have a safe and restful long weekend!

Meet our Office Administrator, Maya!

Maya is more than likely the first person you will hear when you give us a call in the mornings. She will take down your name and issue and get you in contact with one of our Technicians, she helps keep us organized to ensure we can keep our office running smoothly!

Did you know that regularly changing your passwords is one of the simplest ways to keep your accounts safe from cyber threats? Here are some reasons why changing your password regularly can help keep you safe!

1. Protect Against Data Breaches
Even if you have strong, unique passwords, websites and services you use can suffer data breaches. If your credentials are leaked, changing your password regularly limits how long an attacker can use them.

2. Reduce Risk of Undetected Compromise
Hackers often remain hidden inside accounts for months before being noticed. By changing your password on a fixed schedule, you cut off access even if you don’t yet realize your account was compromised.

3. Mitigate the Impact of Password Sharing
If you’ve ever shared your password (even temporarily) with a colleague, friend, or family member, you can’t be 100% sure it hasn’t been reused or stored insecurely. Regular changes reclaim control.

4. Stay Ahead of Credential Stuffing Attacks
Cyber criminals often try old, stolen passwords across many sites. Updating your password twice a year reduces the chance that an old password works in a future attack.

5. Good Cybersecurity Hygiene
Just like updating your software or changing smoke alarm batteries, routine password changes are a proactive step. They help build a security-first mindset and make you less dependent on reacting after a breach.