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Did you hear about a recent cyber-incident that took place in the middle of the ocean?

In the Baltic Sea, undersea cables essential for global internet connectivity were sabotaged, with Russia swiftly emerging as the primary suspect.

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Insider threats are evolving in sophisticated ways, and they continue to pose significant risks to our workspaces today. Whether it’s a coworker forgetting to lock the drawer housing the most important contracts, a third-party vendor unknowingly bringing malware into the company network, or a threat actor posing as your I.T. guy to directly steal company secrets, insider threats are extremely dangerous to your personal data!

3 out of 4 organizations are moderately to extremely vulnerable to insider attacks, and these incidents are becoming more frequent.

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Cyber-threats cause long-term costs and repairs to your reputation…but you might face immediate consequences while the breach is happening too.

When cybercriminals target critical infrastructure in our society, they are actually going after everybody with information stored in their database.

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In our daily digital lives, whether we’re banking online or catching up with friends, there’s a lot happening behind the scenes to keep our devices and data safe. A major player in this protection is the firewall.

Even if you’re not in a tech role, understanding what a firewall does and why it’s important can help you make smarter choices to stay secure online, both at work and at home!

What Is a Firewall?

Think of a firewall as the security guard for your network.

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As we step into 2025, the digital landscape continues to evolve, bringing both exciting opportunities and significant challenges. Cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated, and staying informed is crucial for individuals and businesses alike.

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Did you hear about the AT&T incident that happened in early 2024? A port-out cyberattack made a group of sophisticated fraudsters who managed to hijack the phone numbers of dozens of customers with reportedly high net worth. By gaining control of these numbers, the fraudsters intercepted multi-factor authentication codes to access the victims’ financial accounts, primarily focusing on cryptocurrency holdings.

When it comes to IT support, most business owners assume “good enough” is just that - good enough. But what if your IT provider is actually putting your business at risk with slow responses, poor communication or a lack of proactive solutions?

The truth is, you might not know how bad your IT support is until you see what great IT service looks like.

If you think hackers are only targeting Fortune 500 companies, think again.

Thanks to artificial intelligence, cybercriminals now have the power to scale their attacks like never before - and small business owners are at the top of their hit list.

January 28 is Data Privacy Day, a global reminder of just how vital it is to keep sensitive information secure. For business owners, “data privacy” is more than just a buzzword; it’s a critical part of protecting your bottom line.

Data breaches cost businesses an average of $4.35 million in 2023, according to IBM’s Cost Of A Data Breach report, and that number is only going up.

January isn’t just for fresh starts and ambitious resolutions - it’s the perfect time to evaluate your business’s technology needs. As we step into 2025, staying competitive means leveraging IT solutions that boost efficiency, improve security and prepare you for the demands of a rapidly changing, AI-focused digital world.