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How IT Compliance Boosts Your Bottom Line
In today’s digital age, IT compliance is no longer just a regulatory checkbox—it’s a strategic necessity. Businesses that embrace...
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When Your Vendor Gets Hacked: Lessons from the Starbucks Ransomware Incident
This week, Starbucks faced significant operational disruption after Blue Yonder , a software company providing its payment and scheduling...
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What is Zero Trust, and Why Does it Matter?
As cyber threats grow more sophisticated, traditional security methods are no longer enough. Enter Zero Trust , a modern security...
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Is Your Company at Risk? Signs You Need a Cybersecurity Audit
Protect Your Business: Recognize the Red Flags Before It’s Too Late In today’s digital-first world, no business is immune to the...
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10 Things Every Business Owner Should Know About CyberSecurity
Unfortunately, most people think they know cyber security but then find out the hard way they don’t.
We don’t want that to be you!
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May A Force Field Be With You: Protect Yourself from Cyber-Scams
True or False, Name…When your phone rings and you hear the familiar sound of your spouse’s voice on the other end, you can be 100% confident
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10 Popular Brands Used by Scammers for Data Theft
Fed up with chronic computer problems and escalating IT costs? Do you worry that your backups and IT security are lacking?
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College-Age Kids Are A Prime Target For Cybercriminals – Protect Your College Students from Cyber Threats
College has changed since many of us were students. Years ago, we’d be shuffling from class to class, holding a single notebook and a...
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Recent Data Breach Practically Guarantees Personal Info Theft
Back in May, the company MOVEit, a file transfer platform made by Progress Software, was compromised by a Russian ransomware operation...
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Your Personal Titanic Moment: Willful Negligence in IT Security
In a recent interview about the Titan sub catastrophe, the director of the movie Titanic James Cameron, who has made 33 successful dives...
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3 Questions that Law Firms Commonly Ask About Cybersecurity
You might have already experienced it as a law firm trying to navigate the realm of technology, but phishing and social engineering...
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BREAKING NEWS: Ransomware Attack at Hartford Public Schools
BREAKING NEWS. On Tuesday, September 8th, Hartford Public schools were compromised by a widespread ransomware attack, forcing the...
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The Effects of Losing Business Data
Data loss can be devastating for a business, and no company is immune from the risk of losing access to their data. Data stored in the clou
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Brute Force Attacks: How to Protect Your Business
Password control is critical for many reasons, one of them being to help defend against brute force attacks.
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What’s the Most Important IT Security Service for Lawyers?
Let’s face it, law firms are one of the most targeted businesses for cybercriminals, since lawyers handle extremely sensitive data every...
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How Secure are Mobile Banking Apps for Business?
A remarkable part of our lives has transitioned over to making things faster, more efficient, and more accessible. Just only 13 years...
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Are Hackers Actually Targeting Small Businesses?
In the news, it seems like every month we learn about hackers trying to take down larger companies like Target, Sony, or Walmart, but are...
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Small Business Technology Threats on the Rise
Ever since computers hit the business scene and hackers began to emerge a few decades ago, there has always been one consistent...
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Mobile Malware: The Forgotten Cybersecurity Gap
With the growing reliance on computers and technology, businesses establish Computer Use Policies to standardize cybersecurity measures...
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3 Reasons Why Hackers Target Law Firms
A lot of law practices think they are immune to cyber attacks and data breaches because they’re so small, compared to huge corporations...
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