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The Hidden Threat: How Gift Card Scams Are Targeting Businesses Like Yours

The Silent Heist Happening in Your Inbox   Imagine this: You’re in the middle of a hectic workday when you get an urgent email from your CEO. “Hey, I need you to grab $2,000 in Amazon gift cards for a client appreciation event ASAP. Just send me the codes when you get them. Thanks!” Seems […]

Is Your Social Security Number Leaked? Here’s How To Find Out And What To Do Next

By this point, most people’s Social Security numbers (SSNs), a.k.a. one of the most important pieces of data assigned to you, have found their way onto the dark web. Thanks to breaches at major companies, government sites and even health care providers, millions of SSNs are floating around in cybercriminal circles. It’s alarming, but is […]

The Top 5 Data Breaches Of 2024 And What You Need To Know About Them

This year has been a busy one for cybercriminals, with some massive data breaches making headlines and costing companies millions. From healthcare giants to project management platforms, no industry is immune to the risks. But what do these breaches mean for small to midsize businesses? The same vulnerabilities exist for you, and the consequences of […]

Was Your Information Compromised From The National Public Data Breach?

National Public Data confirmed in September 2024 that a hacker has compromised the personal records of millions of individuals. The information exposed includes the names, e-mail addresses, mailing addresses, phone numbers and even Social Security numbers of up to 2.9 billion people. Here’s what you need to know.   What happened?   National Public Data, […]

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Empowering a Secure Digital Future

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a time dedicated to promoting awareness and education around the importance of cybersecurity. In an era where our lives are increasingly intertwined with technology, understanding how to protect ourselves from cyber threats has never been more crucial. This initiative, led by the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the […]

Cybercriminals Are Faking Data Breaches: How AI Is Fueling This New Scam

Just when you think cybercriminals will run out of new ideas for how to scam people, they find a way to get creative and surprise you. Now they’re faking data breaches, hoping to steal money from unsuspecting business owners and dark web data buyers alike. Earlier this year, Europcar, an international car rental company from […]

Phishing 2.0: How AI Is Amplifying The Danger And What You Can Do About It

Phishing has always been a threat. Now, with AI, it’s more dangerous than ever. Phishing 2.0 is here. It’s smarter, more convincing, and harder to detect. Understanding this new threat is crucial. A recent study found a 60% increase in AI-driven phishing attacks. This is a wake-up call that phishing is only getting worse. Here’s […]

The Silent Danger: A Powerful Lesson For Every Business From This $1.6 Billion Ransomware Attack

In recent months, the alarming cybersecurity breach at Change Healthcare, the healthcare payment-processing company under the healthcare 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. The breach, executed by the notorious ALPHV/BlackCat hacker group, involved the group […]

3 Cybersecurity Myths That Will Hurt Your Business This Year

Working amid the ever-changing currents of technology and cyber security, businesses often find themselves entangled in a web of misinformation and outdated ideas. But failing to distinguish between myth and fact can put your business’s security at serious risk. Based on expert research in the field, including CompTIA’s 2024 global State Of Cybersecurity report, we […]