Resources
Why Cybersecurity Spending Fails Without a Clear View of Your Cyber Liability
Most organizations invest in cybersecurity because they feel they have to. Threats are increasing, insurance requirements are tightening, and customers, regulators, and partners expect some level of protection. Doing nothing no longer feels like an option. So companies spend money. They buy tools, ...
Cyber Trends
“Grandpa, I need help!” — Why Vishing Just Became Everyone’s Problem
Vishing Attacks Are Up 442%—And They’re Coming for Your Family and Your CEO There’s a new scam in town—and it’s wearing a familiar voice. You’ve probably heard of phishing. But now there’s vishing—voice phishing—and according to CrowdStrike, it’s up 442% ...
The Windows 11 Time Bomb Your MSP Forgot to Mention
Let me tell you a story. It starts like most horror stories do—with a false sense of security. I sat down recently with the CEO of a well-run, 250-person company. Smart guy. Good business. Solid MSP. We talked shop: headcount, ...
Microsoft Just Extorted You. Here’s What to Do About It.
You don’t have to upgrade to Windows 11. That’s the good news. The bad news? If you don’t, your business is about to enter a slow, painful spiral into cyber vulnerability and operational chaos. Right now, people are calling Microsoft’s ...
Business Resilience
Part 2: Coffee or a Crisis: The CEO’s Choice in Cybersecurity
Last time we looked at why tabletop exercises matter and how they can reveal the cracks business leaders don’t notice until ...
The Silent IT Risk That Can Wreck Your Company Value: Tribal Knowledge
When CEOs and CFOs think about cybersecurity risk, they think about hackers, ransomware, and data breaches. What they do not think about is the way their own IT teams operate—and how that internal process can make or break the company ...
Could Your Business Survive a Cyberattack? (Most Can’t—and Won’t)
The US bombed Iranian nuclear facilities last week. The result? A “spectacular military success,” sure—followed immediately by the Department of Homeland Security warning that Iran’s state-backed hackers (and a gaggle of bored ...
Security Best Practices
Why You Keep Adding Security Tools but Still Feel Unsafe
If you run a business today, you already know how overwhelming security can feel. A new scam shows up in the news, so you add a new tool. A software vendor tells you their product will keep you safe, so you subscribe. ...
Your Cyber Budget Is Growing, But So Is Your Risk
You walk into the office. The lights are on. The coffee’s brewing. Everything looks normal. Until it isn’t. Your laptop won’t boot. Your cloud drives are empty. Every desktop screen in the building is showing the same message: “Your files ...
Stop Trying to Boil the Cybersecurity Ocean
Let’s not pretend. Cybersecurity sounds exhausting. You’ve got a business to run, people to manage, goals to hit, and now someone’s telling you that you need 40 new policies, a risk framework, and maybe a cybersecurity bootcamp just to stay ...
More Articles
The Ripple Effect of a Cyber Breach: Why Your Vendors’ Security Could Be Your Biggest Risk
Have you ever given a spare house key to someone who didn’t live with you? Maybe it was a friend who visited often, a distant relative who occasionally came into town, or a pet sitter who needed access. Spare keys ...
Apple Expands Business Connect Tools
Thanks to recent enhancements in the tech giant’s Business Connect tools, businesses can now provide Apple users with more information. From more details in Apple Maps to features that enhance customer engagement, this latest expansion helps companies establish stronger brands ...
Globe Life Faces Hacker Extortion in Cyber Attack
Suppose you have an insurance policy with American Income Life Insurance Company, a subsidiary of insurance giant Globe Life. In that case, you may soon receive a notification of a data breach that exposed the personal information of at least ...
Modern Buyer Engagement Strategies
Knowing what your customers need and want is the foundation of all winning marketing campaigns. Without a solid understanding of their pain points and preferences, it's virtually impossible to successfully engage buyers and turn prospects into customers. To remain competitive, ...
AI’s Growing Role in Modern Software Development
By definition, software development must remain on the cutting edge of technology — and in today's world, that means embracing artificial intelligence. While current tools are decidedly imperfect and have some significant limitations, they're evolving daily, and AI’s role in ...
Data Backup Tools Are Letting Businesses Down
Suppose you ask any IT professional about the critical elements of disaster recovery planning. In that case, data backups will undoubtedly top the list. Whether there’s a natural disaster or a cyber attack, a full backup of your business’s data ...
Beware: Fake Google Meet Invites Hide Malware
Suppose we didn’t have enough reasons to dread meetings. In that case, a recent rise in virtual scams using fake Google Meet invitations might be the final nail in the coffin. In this new type of phishing, hackers send out ...
The Hidden Security Threat CEOs Aren’t Watching: Your Company Culture
Is it possible that your biggest security risk is hiding in plain sight? Sure, you’ve invested in cutting-edge security tools, hired top-notch IT staff, and implemented robust policies. You might think your organization is protected from cyber threats. But here’s ...
QR Codes Exploited to Bypass MFA Protections
Quick response, or QR codes, are ubiquitous. Businesses use them for everything from contactless access to restaurant menus and user manuals to providing payment and shopping links, making it easy for customers to access digital resources on their mobile devices. ...
ADT Network Breach: Customer Data Remains Secure
Did the recent ADT network breach leave you feeling less secure? Knowing the causes of this incident could help you narrow down the best proactive steps to safeguard your establishment. Breaking Down the Case ADT is a trusted name in ...
Guarding Against the Growing Threat of Data Poisoning
There’s no question that generative AI is fast becoming a critical tool for enterprises. However, as with any new technology, there will be some bumps as more people adopt and refine it. As anyone who uses AI tools knows, it’s ...
Broadband Standards Shift Toward Enhancing User Experience
Broadband is nothing new, especially in the commercial business realm. Starting in the early 2000s, broadband began replacing dial-up internet, making it so that customers no longer had to call a specific phone number to receive a modem connection. Instead, ...
