According to the American Bankers Association, and the Federal Trade Commission, customers lost a total of $3.3 billion to phishing and other fraud in 2020. That is a staggering number with money going the wrong direction: to the attackers. Attackers...
Category: Data Breach
Small Business: When was your Last Tabletop Exercise?
It may sound like a new yoga workout for the office, but a tabletop exercise is a non-intrusive discussion where your business’s key players are presented with a hacking scenario, and they step through what would be done and who...
Why Your Small Business Needs Cyber insurance
Imagine this scenario: You walk into the office and you’re immediately informed that the computers are “acting crazy,” money has been transferred out of the bank account by one of your employees who got scammed, and all computers have been...
Creating a Safe Connected Home
Did you know October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month? Each week this month, I will be bringing you a new article focused on that week’s specific cybersecurity theme. Let’s raise cyber awareness and stop cybercrime! Creating a Safe Connected Home...
Avoiding Tech Support Scams
Imagine you are working on your computer when a popup appears claiming that you have a virus and need to take immediate action. You ask yourself, “What should I do?” The best thing to do is stop, before clicking anything....
Red Hot Real Estate Fraud
The real estate market is red hot! Across the country, home prices are soaring and new homes cannot be built fast enough. Did you know the crooks are also cashing in on this lucrative market? Real Estate Business Email Compromise...
Equifax Data Breach – What To Do?
You have probably heard about the Equifax Security Breach that has been in the news recently. Have you been affected by the Equifax Security Breach? Are you concerned about the breach? Here is what you need to do right now!...