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Cybersecurity Protection

October 12th, 2024 by admin

Cybersecurity Protection

"I don't always think about Cybersecurity, but when I do, it's usually too late." In an increasingly digital world, it’s important to keep cybersecurity top-of-mind, we provide 3 simple ways to keep your accounts safe...and not be too late! Think Before...

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5 New Cybersecurity Threats You Need To Be Very Prepared For This Year

February 22nd, 2024 by admin

Hacker Working on Computer

The year of 2023 marked a significant turning point for cyber-attacks with the introduction and wide proliferation of AI (artificial intelligence), now in the hands of people who wish to do you harm and who are actively using it to find faster and easier...

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New Security Features To Protect Your Phone In 2024

February 15th, 2024 by admin

Phone Protected with Security Features

Long gone are the days when phones were simple devices used to make calls. Today our phones are advanced, handheld supercomputers that can do everything from pay a bill to order lunch for delivery to edit videos and more. But with more capabilities...

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Best Practices To ‘Celebrate’ National Change Your Password Day: How Does Your Password Stack Up?

February 1st, 2024 by admin

Password Protection

Each year on February 1st, we celebrate Change Your Password Day. While it’s not a holiday that gets you off work, it serves as a good opportunity each year to do a quick check-in and make sure you’re using strong passwords that will keep your accounts...

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Beware Of Cybersquatters!

January 26th, 2024 by admin

Cyber Security

Have you ever searched for a specific website but landed on a completely different one after misspelling a letter or two in the URL? This deceptive tactic is known as cybersquatting. This practice not only jeopardizes the online presence of businesses...

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Out With The Old: Debunking 5 Common Cybersecurity Myths To Get Ready For The New Year

December 19th, 2023 by admin

Man looking through magnifier

In today’s hyperconnected world, cybersecurity is a critical concern for individuals and organizations alike. However, as the digital landscape evolves, so do the myths and misconceptions surrounding cybersecurity. If you want to be protected, you have...

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When Your Facebook Or Other Online Account Gets Hacked, Who’s Responsible For The Losses?

December 12th, 2023 by admin

Hacker in green wants to hack your accounts

Recently, the CEO of a very successful marketing firm had their Facebook account hacked. In just a weekend, the hackers were able to run over $250,000 worth of ads for their online gambling site via their account and removed the rightful owner as the...

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New And Urgent Bank Account Fraud Alert

December 5th, 2023 by admin

Hacker in black working on a computer

The infamous Xenomorph Android malware, known for targeting 56 European banks in 2022, is back and in full force targeting US banks, financial institutions, and cryptocurrency wallets. The cyber security and fraud detection company ThreatFabric has...

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10 Things Every Business Owner Should Know About Cyber Security

November 23rd, 2023 by admin

Things Every Business Owner Should Know About Cyber Security

Have you started business planning for 2024? The last few months of the year can get hectic, between trying to close out the end of the quarter strong and mapping out your plan to ramp things up in the new year. One area that small business owners often...

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The Danger Of Holiday Phishing Scams: How To Recognize And Avoid Them To Stay Safe This Holiday Season

November 16th, 2023 by admin

Phishing Scams

The holiday season is in full swing, which means so are the cybercriminals! While you’re making holiday gift lists, they’re plotting and scheming new ways to take advantage of unsuspecting online shoppers. Holiday phishing scams have become an all-too-common...

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May A Force Field Be With You

November 2nd, 2023 by admin

Cyber Scams

“That won’t happen to me” is something many business owners say when discussing cyber-scams and the need for adequate protections for their business, but these days it’s getting to be a really, really stupid statement that you definitely don’t want your...

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The Bad Bot Takeover Is Here

October 23rd, 2023 by admin

The Bad Bot Takeover

There is one extremely common threat to our security that nearly everyone has witnessed but hardly anyone talks about – bad bots. These silent attackers are often thought of as annoying spam accounts posting computer-generated comments online. They are...

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Why Cyber Security Compliance Doesn’t Belong In The IT Department’s Hands

October 2nd, 2023 by admin

Cyber Security Compliance Doesn’t Belong In The IT Department

What if you discovered that all of the hard work, investments and time you’ve put into growing your business is at risk due to a failure of your outsourced IT company, or possibly even your well-meaning (but overburdened) IT department? If you were exposed...

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