The Rising Tide of Phishing: Unveiling the Reasons Behind its Surge

The Rising Tide of Phishing: Unveiling the Reasons Behind its Surge

Phishing has become one of the most prevalent threats in the digital landscape. Responsible for over 20% of data breaches, phishing attacks pose severe risks to individuals and businesses alike, leading to financial losses, identity theft, and reputational damage. The surge in phishing attacks can be attributed to several key factors: How Businesses Can Safeguard…

Signs Your Business Needs a Technology Refresh

Signs Your Business Needs a Technology Refresh

Companies that prioritize technology are proven to be three times more likely to exceed corporate goals.  So, a strategic approach to your technology can have a big impact.  However, even cutting-edge technology can face issues and hinder performance without regular updates and support. This blog explores the signs that your business may need a technology…

The risks of ineffective data management for SMBs 

The risks of ineffective data management for SMBs 

Data isn’t just valuable; it’s the very essence that fuels business decisions, drives innovations, and shapes strategies. Yet, many businesses struggle with the daunting task of managing their data effectively. Enter data management – the key to unlocking the full potential of your data assets. Data management includes the collection, storage, and analysis of data…

Ensuring Your Cyber Insurance Pays Out: A Comprehensive Guide

Ensuring Your Cyber Insurance Pays Out: A Comprehensive Guide

In today’s digital landscape, where cyber threats loom large, securing cyber liability insurance is not just a smart move; it’s practically a necessity. Simply owning a policy doesn’t guarantee a smooth claims process. Cyber insurance policies vary widely in terms and coverage, necessitating a thorough understanding of their intricacies to ensure optimal protection. This blog…

How do hackers use AI?

How do hackers use AI?

AI presents an array of benefits for businesses, yet it also introduces novel vulnerabilities that cybercriminals are quick to exploit. How do hackers use AI?  Here are two common examples: In this evolving threat landscape, businesses lacking dedicated IT security teams and advanced tools may find themselves at a disadvantage. However, there are proactive measures…

Hardware and software can expire too?

Hardware and software can expire too?

The term “use by date” is commonly associated with perishable goods and medications, indicating the date beyond which consumption is not safe. Surprisingly, software and hardware also have expiration dates due to the rapid evolution of technology. What was once at the forefront of technology can rapidly become obsolete. Newer technology might help you be…

Stricter DKIM Polices from Google and Yahoo

Stricter DKIM Polices from Google and Yahoo

Both Google and Yahoo are enforcing stricter DKIM (DomainKeys Identified Mail) policies, effective February 1st, 2024. DKIM is a crucial email authentication method that helps ensure the integrity of your email messages by allowing the recipient to verify that the message was sent and authorized by your domain. Google and Yahoo are enhancing their security…