While it’s easy to blame cyberattacks on sophisticated hacking, the truth is that many attackers rely on social engineering — a craft of deception designed to manipulate people into giving up sensitive information or access. The scary part? It’s not just high-tech companies that get targeted, it’s all of us. Here’s a breakdown of the […]
This article examines the challenges of maintaining data security while fostering a connected and engaged workforce in a hybrid or remote work environment. It emphasizes the importance of secure communication platforms because for companies that have adopted hybrid work arrangements, communication platforms have become spaces where employees congregate to connect, making them prime targets for […]
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) tools are revolutionizing the way small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) operate, offering unparalleled convenience and scalability. But behind this ease lies a growing risk: cybersecurity vulnerabilities that could threaten a business’s future. Here’s why SMBs should pay attention to their SaaS security: SaaS usage is growing rapidly SMBs often rely on dozens of […]
Cloud computing has become an indispensable component of modern business operations, thanks to its scalability, flexibility, and cost effectiveness. In 2025, cloud technologies will evolve even further, presenting businesses with new opportunities. Hybrid and multi-cloud environments In 2025, more businesses are predicted to adopt both on-premises and cloud-based IT environments or multiple cloud-based environments. Hybrid […]
Cybercrime is more sophisticated and persistent than ever, putting small businesses at significant risk of attack. The new year offers a fresh start, and what better way to begin than by prioritizing your business’s cybersecurity? Below are seven actionable resolutions to help you protect your data, your customers, and your reputation in the coming year. […]
The holiday season brings tons of opportunities for retailers to thrive, but it also opens the door to increased cyber risks. With so many people shopping and transactions spiking, cybercriminals see this period as a perfect chance to strike. From sneaky phishing attempts to full-blown ransomware attacks, your business could be at risk. But don’t […]
Protecting sensitive patient data in an era of fast-evolving cyberthreats may render traditional security models obsolete and insufficient. To address this concern, healthcare practices can opt to implement a zero trust framework, with identity and access management (IAM) as a key component. Read on to learn more about IAM, the backbone of a zero trust […]
Want to outsmart hackers? Start with your passwords. By following the latest guidelines from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), you can create robust passwords that will keep your accounts and information secure. The evolution of password guidelines Initially, NIST emphasized the complexity of passwords, encouraging a mix of uppercase letters, lowercase letters, […]
A new generation of malware is on the rise, and it’s proving to be a formidable opponent for businesses of all sizes. Fileless malware is just one of the many types of attacks that organizations need to be aware of and prepared to defend against. What is fileless malware? Fileless malware is a type of […]
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) systems are a convenient and cost-effective solution for businesses, but they also present unique security challenges. A successful hack can have serious consequences, from financial loss to compromised client information. Being aware of the red flags — such as sudden drops in call quality or suspicious account changes — can […]