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Tips to Enhance Cybersecurity for Your Business

Dan Levenson — Tue, 31 May 2022 17:31:30 +0000

Many organizations risk cyber-attacks as hackers continue to devise creative strategies to hack systems and manipulate data. Statistics show that 93 percent of businesses experience cyber-attacks from external sources. These attacks affect companies in various industries. Unfortunately, many companies risk losing data, fines, and hefty penalties due to a data breach. In this case, it is imperative […]

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Cyber Security: Currents Trends on Prevention Methods and News on Data Breaches

Dan Levenson — Fri, 24 Sep 2021 16:53:16 +0000

Cyber-attacks and threats are still an ongoing fight. Businesses are using different prevention methods to keep their data, cash flow, and customers safe online. The aim is to have a robust security measure that prevents various cyber threats experienced in the recent past. Some of the top risks businesses work against include: Internet-borne attacks such […]

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Beware of Cyber Threats and Scammers Exploiting COVID-19

Dan Levenson — Tue, 26 May 2020 15:31:57 +0000

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, illness isn’t the only threat facing many businesses. Cyber threats and scammers are on the rise in the midst of the pandemic, as well. Your emails could pose a source of danger for your business and your employees–but with the right training and the right responses, you can […]

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Business Continuity And Recovery Plans: What CIOs Should Do Now

Dan Levenson — Tue, 14 Apr 2020 14:38:41 +0000

The coronavirus outbreak is spreading throughout the world and its economic symptoms continue to emerge. A growing number of small and established companies, like Apple and Walmart have announced they will not hit their financial goals for the next quarter due to major disruptions in the supply chain and reduced customer demand. To mitigate the impact, most […]

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What the Main Street Cybersecurity Act Means for Small Businesses

Dan Levenson — Tue, 19 Dec 2017 21:02:51 +0000

If you own a small business, you might think you’re immune to cyberattacks. After all, you reason, why would hackers be interested in your business when there are far bigger, more attractive targets for them to focus their efforts on? The fact is, a substantial portion of cyberattacks target small businesses just like yours. Perhaps […]

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5 Steps to Prepare Your Business for the Next Wave of Cyber Attacks

Dan Levenson — Fri, 11 Aug 2017 20:50:34 +0000

Have you read the news lately? Cyber attacks are becoming increasingly common—and unfortunately, hackers are becoming increasingly savvy. Just a few years ago, small businesses were rarely targeted. Now, they are considered prime targets for many hackers who know that owners like you probably don’t have the extensive budget for security often found in larger […]

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What Do You Do If Your Small Business Gets Hacked?

Dan Levenson — Tue, 30 May 2017 17:16:28 +0000

The latest wave of cyber attacks have put many small business owners on edge—and rightfully so. According to Small Biz Trends, 43% of cyber attacks were targeted at small businesses as of 2016. And 2017 has already seen a number of alarming attacks across the world. What if next time, it happens to you? Despite […]

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10 More Cyber Security Tips For Your Small Business

Dan Levenson — Tue, 09 May 2017 19:34:30 +0000

Cyber security is a growing concern for all businesses with an online presence, but especially for those that are smaller in size. There are an ever-expanding number of threats from hackers, identity thieves, and spammers—and smaller businesses are often more vulnerable. Cyber threats are potentially devastating to your business. They can also harm your credibility […]

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How to Protect Your Small Business from a Ransomware Attack

Dan Levenson — Tue, 18 Apr 2017 16:29:26 +0000

On the morning of February 5, 2016, a worker at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (HPMC) opened a suspicious-looking email. Later, he tried to access a patient’s records on his computer, but couldn’t. He went to his manager, who tried to help, but nothing seemed to work. Soon, other workers experienced the same problem. Within hours, CEO Allen […]

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6 Cyber Security Tips for Home Businesses

Dan Levenson — Fri, 24 Mar 2017 16:46:19 +0000

Starting a home business is an exciting and rewarding venture. The most important part of owning your own business is keeping it safe. Unfortunately, small and home businesses have become the targets for criminals seeking to steal sensitive information. This is largely due to their lack of trained IT personnel on staff. For this reason, we have […]

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