How To Stay Safe on Your Smartphone

How To Stay Safe On Your Smartphone

Over the years, cell phone usage has become more and more popular.  Since cell phones are typically with people 24/7, and can do many of the same functions as a computer, they have become very convenient for everyday tasks.  However, over 60% of digital fraud occurs through mobile devices, and it’s important that proper safeguards […]

The Importance of Employee Reporting

The Importance of Employee Reporting

Do you know the expression, “If you see something, say something?”  That expression applies to many different scenarios, including cybercrimes.  Insider threats are responsible for almost half of all data breaches, with an alarming 20% or so of them being intentional.   Sometimes, employees will not want to report another employee who is involved in […]

All About Recovery Scams

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It’s happened – you have been scammed! Now what?  Maybe you want to share your news so this doesn’t happen to anyone else.  Although it’s a nice thought, this can lead to another scam called a recovery scam.   How Do Recovery Scams Work?  After you are hit with the first scam, someone claiming to […]

Cyber Security Training Should Be a Priority

Make Cyber Security Training a Priority

Cyber Security awareness training is a great way to protect your business from Cyber-attacks.  It’s important for employees to understand what threats are out there and what they can do to protect their data from any malicious actions. There are several benefits that Employee Cyber Security Training, on a regular basis, can have on your […]

‘Tis the Season for Cyber Crimes

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Cyber-crimes happen all year, but it is during the holidays that they ramp up even more.  This is the time of year where people are more distracted and often too frazzled to realize that they are being targeted with a scam. These are the most common holiday scams to look out for, and the tips […]

The “Trick-or-Treating” of Cyber-Attacks

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The month of October brings two things: Cyber Security Awareness and Halloween.  Halloween is a spooky and scary time, just like Cyber Attacks!   The number one reason of cyber-attacks occurring continues to be due to human error.  Cyber criminals are constantly looking for vulnerabilities in people and systems to get the information that they […]