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The Enemy Within

The Enemy Within The enemy is sometimes from within. When most organizations think of cybersecurity threats, they think of external criminals but never an internal employee. In an article from earlier this year linked here, we learn about a case out of Singapore where a disgruntled employee deleted all 180 test servers after he was […]

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Beware of Holiday Scams!

With the Holidays Upon us, Criminals are at it Again As the holiday season approaches, we find that things get even busier and of course, that means we see more and more scams. The holiday shopping season is routinely a time of increased cybercrime, as people scramble to attempt to get gifts for friends and […]

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Cybersecurity Scams: What To Look For

How To Recognize Phishing Scammers will try to obtain your passwords, account numbers, and social security numbers through your text messages, emails, or by any means possible. If they are successful in obtaining those items, these criminals will potentially have access to your bank and investment account, emails, and other valuable information. They can then […]

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Keeping Children Safe On The Internet

The Top 10 Ways to Keep your Kids Safe Online It is back to school time! If you are like me, your child may come home with a Chromebook or do all assignments online. What better time to discuss cyber safety with them! The internet helps our kids grow and learn like no other tool […]

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Prime Day Threats Identified

A new threat alert has been identified that is aiming to take advantage of Amazon’s upcoming Prime Day! As Prime Day approaches on July 11-12, Consumer Affairs has been compiling a log of those scams that they have seen directed to take advantage of online shoppers looking for a good deal.   The scams identified […]

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3 Steps to Zero Trust Cybersecurity for Small Businesses

3 Steps to Zero Trust Cybersecurity for Small Businesses Cyberattacks are becoming more rampant, and each year grow increasingly in sophistication. In 2022 it was estimated that every 39 seconds, a business fell victim to a cyberattack. Successful attacks amounted to an average of $4.32 million in losses! Something as simple as a gap in […]

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Security Policy

  What are Security Policies and Why do you Need Them?   One of the most critical services your MSSP (Managed Service and Security Provider) can provide is to identify your greatest risk areas for a security data breach. Typically, your biggest vulnerabilities are not only within your IT environment, but in the processes, policies, […]

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Security Awareness doesn’t have to be Difficult

In the ever-changing landscape of cybersecurity, it may seem like a daunting task to keep you and your network safe from intrusion.  In addition to maintaining your cyber security infrastructure with the best tools and information available, there are a few simple rules you can follow that can help protect your network.  We’ve put together […]

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Cybersecurity Insurance – Reducing Your Ransomware Liability

In this day and age, it seems like every time you turn around there is some sort of a report regarding cyberattacks and ransomware. As the attacks become more prevalent, Cyber Liability insurance may be something you want to consider adding to your insurance policy. What is Cyber Insurance? Cyber liability insurance covers some of the […]

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The Lullaby of Cybersecurity Headlines

Chances are you have been watching the news and seeing countless headlines on cyber security breaches.  It seems like every week another major company or institution announces they have been subject to a  breach. Accenture Consulting JBS meat packing Spanish Ministry of Labor and Economics We could go on, but a simple  google search for […]