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2403, 2023

Cyberattacks on U.S. Federal Agencies: How Small Businesses Should Respond

By |March 24, 2023|Categories: Security|Tags: , , , , , |

The second half of 2022 saw a sharp rise in cyberattacks on the federal government. In fact, the second half of 2022 saw 95 percent more cyberattacks on federal governments than the second half of 2021. If cyberattacks victimize even the federal government, what can small businesses do to avoid [...]

1003, 2023

The Impact of Cyberattacks on Your Business’s Reputation

By |March 10, 2023|Categories: Security|Tags: , , , , , , , |

A successful cyberattack on your business can be extremely costly. These costs may include legal fees, financial information leaks, hardware damage, investigations, and other financial consequences. But there are also indirect costs to a successful cyberattack. Several of these indirect costs can come from a loss of reputation. Depending on [...]

710, 2022

3 Things to Know About Callback Phishing

By |October 7, 2022|Categories: Security|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Cybercriminals are getting increasingly creative about how they're targeting small and medium businesses (SMBs). One of the latest innovations seeing massive growth is callback phishing, which rose 625 percent in frequency since Q1 2021. Phishing as a category overall is one of the most common vectors of attack that compromise [...]

1208, 2022

Zero-Trust Architecture: Everything You Need to Know

By |August 12, 2022|Categories: Security|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Zero Trust has become one of cybersecurity's biggest buzzwords, but what does it mean? In short, Zero Trust assumes that all users and devices are insecure until proven otherwise and then implements the security architecture to support that. This concept is a significant departure from the traditional network security approach [...]

2004, 2022

What is a Cybersecurity Maturity Model?

By |April 20, 2022|Categories: Security|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Cyberattacks have increased exponentially over the past few months, hitting businesses of all sizes and industries. Damages globally are estimated to have reached $6 trillion in 2021 and are on track to rise to $10.5 trillion by 2025 — a staggering sum. Small and medium businesses (SMBs) have proven particularly [...]

1111, 2021

IT Security vs IT Compliance: Where Are the Differences?

By |November 11, 2021|Categories: Security|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

When it comes to limiting risk for your business, many SMBs turn to compliance as the gold standard to build their cyber strategies (and conveniently also help avoid pesky fines). However, it's important to note that implementing a good IT security strategy is different from meeting compliance needs. There are [...]

2010, 2021

When to Use Breakout Rooms in Microsoft Teams

By |October 20, 2021|Categories: Security|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Many small and medium business (SMB) owners are now beginning to take advantage of the virtual collaboration tools as they look to replicate the in-person work experience for remote workers. One new tool to help with this task is Microsoft Teams Breakout Rooms, which allows for the creation of smaller [...]

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