Security Freeze | Freeze or Unfreeze Your Credit
Security Freeze | Freeze or Unfreeze Your Credit Freezing your credit is a great way to protect yourself from identity theft and fraud. A credit freeze, also known as a security freeze, restricts access to your credit report. Freezing your credit makes it harder for identity thieves to open accounts using your information. Data breaches are […]
The Five Biggest Data Breaches of 2024 So Far
The Five Biggest Data Breaches of 2024 So Far In 2024, the global financial impact of cybercrime is projected to exceed $9 trillion, making it the costliest technological disruption ever recorded. Data breaches remain a significant threat, with the potential to severely disrupt business operations. Here are the top five data breaches of 2024 to date. National […]
New Security Features in Android 15
New Security Features in Android 15 As Android 15 gears up for its official release in October, Google has introduced several new security features designed to enhance your privacy and protect your sensitive data. Here’s a detailed look at what you can expect: Private Space This feature allows you to create a […]
43% Of All Cyberattacks are Aimed at Small Businesses
43% Of All Cyberattacks are Aimed at Small Businesses Small businesses are increasingly becoming prime targets for cybercriminals. Despite the common misconception that only large corporations are at risk, small businesses often face significant threats due to their typically weaker security measures. Small businesses can be easy targets for cybercriminals for several reasons: Weaker […]
How to Spot a Phishing Email and What to Do If You Receive One
How to Spot a Phishing Email and What to Do If You Receive One Phishing emails are a frequent method that cybercriminals use to gather your personal information. These emails look like they come from trusted sources, which makes them hard to recognize. Recognizing a Phishing EmailSuspicious Sender Address: Phishing emails often come from addresses that look […]
Phishing, Smishing, and Vishing..Oh My!
Phishing, Smishing, and Vishing..Oh My! Vishing, smishing, and phishing are different forms of cyberattacks designed to gain access to your data, spread malware, and defraud or extort people. Each of these attacks uses deceptive techniques to lead you to reveal your personal information. The difference lies in the method of communication used to carry them out. Phishing […]
Business Email Compromise Warning!
Business Email Compromise Warning! In the last few weeks, we’ve noticed a significant increase in hacked email accounts, in what the IT industry calls a “Business Email Compromise.” In its most common form, the attacker will find a way to hack into your email account, will read and snoop on all your correspondence, and then use […]
Blog Data Breach Impacts Major Pharmaceutical Companies
Data Breach Impacts Major Pharmaceutical Companies Following the cyberattack on Cencora, a U.S. pharmaceutical solutions company in February, nearly a dozen pharmaceutical firms have reported their own data breaches. If you rely on medications from various drug manufacturers, you could be one of the individuals affected. Cencora, formerly known as AmerisourceBergen, and its patient services division Lash […]
Tips for Navigating a Cyber Attack
Tips for Navigating a Cyber Attack A strong cybersecurity defense has the potential to greatly reduce the impact of a cyberattack. Small businesses are often targeted by cybercriminals due to their limited resources compared to large corporations, making your business more vulnerable to attacks. On average, data breaches can cost small businesses up […]
Safeguard your small business from cybersecurity threats
Safeguard your small business from cybersecurity threats It’s estimated that there are nearly 3,809,448 cyberattacks daily, with the projected cost of global cybercrime reaching 10.5 trillion dollars by 2025. Forty-three percent of all cyberattacks target small businesses due to a lack of investment in cybersecurity measures, with human error being […]