Blog

Most people think of online ads as annoying, but not dangerous. A banner pops up. A video auto-plays. A sponsored link slides into your search results. Most of the time, you scroll past it and move on.

At the same time, we’ve become very familiar with personalized ads that use our prior search history to determine what might pique our interests.

Cybersecurity experts Rob Wright (Dark Reading), David Jones (Cybersecurity Dive), and Alissa Irei (TechTarget Search Security) recently came together to discuss the future of online security. Let’s take a look at their insights on major trends and new risks to help businesses better navigate the challenges on the horizon.

Mercenary spyware is targeting iPhones again, and Apple’s latest security patch helps users only on iOS 26. With millions slow to update, security experts warn that the risk is escalating fast. Here’s what’s happening and what you need to do.

Creating robust passwords is a fundamental pillar of online security. However, it’s a step that is frequently misunderstood or overlooked. For businesses, understanding what defines a strong password is key to bolstering security and safeguarding sensitive data.

Cybersecurity is no longer just a concern for big corporations. In this article, we explore how cloud technology helps smaller businesses tap into enterprise-grade security, minimize risks, and recover quickly from disruptions.

Cybersecurity doesn’t have to be an uphill battle for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). With cloud technology, securing your data and systems is no longer about building a large IT department or investing in expensive infrastructure.

Introduction

For years, cyber-crime has been framed as a problem for large enterprises, ones with deep pockets and valuable data. Small businesses frequently assumed that they were too small to matter to threat actors.

Now we know that’s not true.

Introduction

Text messaging has become one of the fastest and most familiar ways to communicate. For many professionals, of all ages, sending a quick text can be faster and easier than logging into a secure system or placing an encrypted call.

When you start involving sensitive information, however, that convenience quickly becomes a liability.

Public Wi-Fi is everywhere. Airports, hotels, coffee shops, and libraries all offer quick and convenient ways to get online when you are away from home or the office. For many people, connecting feels routine, harmless, and necessary to stay productive. Whether you need to attend a quick meeting while on vacation, or an issue pops up in the middle of the night that requires immediate attention, sometimes we need to log into work systems without heading into the office.

You may have heard about the recent, surprising story that emerged from the heart of U.S. cyber-defense: The acting director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) uploaded sensitive government documents into ChatGPT. It automatically triggered security warnings and an immediate internal review.

If you’re a business owner, you’ve had this exact thought:
“Why does everything take longer than it should?”