The massive wave of layoffs in 2024 brings a cybersecurity threat that most business owners aren’t focusing on – offboarding employees. Even big-time brands that you would expect to have top-of-the-line cybersecurity systems, processes and procedures in place fail to adequately protect themselves from insider threats.

With email as a primary communication channel for most businesses, robust security measures are no longer optional. Cybercriminals are constantly refining their tactics, exploiting vulnerabilities in email systems to launch phishing attacks, distribute malware, and compromise sensitive data. Here are some practical steps you can take to fortify your defenses and safeguard your organization. Use […]

The term "hacker" often conjures up images of criminals in hunched over computers in a dark room, but in the 1950s, hackers were simply computer enthusiasts who enjoyed pushing boundaries. However, the rise of personal computers in the 1980s led to a shift.

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Have you ever seen messages like this from your bank?

What about this, on a local ATM?

Source: News 5 Cleveland

Or even something like this, on a Bitcoin machine?

Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer

The more easily accessible our banks and finances become, the more chances that cybercriminals have to lure us into complex and devastating financial scams.

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In today’s ever-changing cybersecurity landscape, phishing simulations have become a common practice for organizations aiming to bolster their defenses against threat actors. These simulations replicate phishing attacks, assessing employees’ abilities to recognize and avoid real phishing emails.

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We understand that security is paramount…but let’s be honest, complicated security measures can feel like a drag. Complex security solutions can be a barrier for user adoption.

The good news is, many security tools now offer features that deliver robust protection without sacrificing convenience.

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“Quantum computers”….sounds complicated and alarming, right?

It doesn’t have to be astrophysics. Let’s break down what quantum computers are, what they’re capable of, and what that all means for our cybersecurity defenses in the future…and make it easy enough for anyone to understand, without a degree in quantum mechanics.

In recent months, the alarming cybersecurity breach at Change Healthcare, the health care payment-processing company under the health care giant UnitedHealth Group, has thrown a spotlight on a chilling reality: cyberthreats can lurk undetected within our networks, ready to unleash chaos at a moment’s notice.

Gen Z’s digital fluency presents a valuable opportunity to strengthen your company’s cybersecurity posture. This blog post will explore strategies for fostering a collaborative cybersecurity culture where veteran employees and Gen Z newcomers can share knowledge and best practices. With 2024 rolling on, the Gen Z workforce is poised to join the workforce in droves. […]

Introduction: The Curious Case of Copilot

Do you use Microsoft Copilot?

Do you know what Microsoft Copilot is?

If you do, do you know this: Why has the U.S. government decided to exclude Microsoft’s Copilot from its devices?

What is Microsoft Copilot?

Microsoft Copilot is an AI-powered productivity tool that assists users with coding activities.