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5 Signs It’s Time To Update Your Software (And How To Do It Safely)

Software updates might seem bothersome, but neglecting them is one of the simplest ways to expose your systems to cyber-attacks. Hackers are always on the lookout for vulnerabilities, and outdated software is like an open invitation to your network. But how do you know when it's time to update, and should you always...
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The S.E.C.U.R.E. Method To Stop Phishing E-mails

Phishing attacks are the most prevalent form of cybercrime for a simple reason: they are effective. Every day, over 3.4 billion spam emails flood the inboxes of unsuspecting users. Phishing emails have maintained their position as the most common type of cyberattack for years due to their ease of implementation,...
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The End Is Almost Here! Windows 10 Will No Longer Be Supported As Of October 2025

Breaking News: Microsoft to End Support for Windows 10 After October 2025! Microsoft has announced that it will cease supporting Windows 10 after October 14, 2025. While your PCs will still function beyond this date, Microsoft will no longer offer essential services such as: Security updates Non-security...
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Microsoft Copilot Techniques To Boost Business Productivity

Even if you're tired of hearing about AI, the reality is that those who embrace it, find the right tools, and learn to use them efficiently WILL outpace those who resist. However, navigating through the myriad of AI-powered programs available can be overwhelming. That's why we want to spotlight one tool we support:...
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The CrowdStrike Outage: How To Avoid A Future IT Crisis

When 8.5 million Windows devices, including those used by airlines, banks, and hospitals, abruptly displayed the "Blue Screen of Death," panic ensued. Many speculated, "We are under a cyber-attack!" Fortunately, this was not the case. However, the true cause of the outage is alarming and a matter of concern for every...
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10 Warning Signs Of Medical Fraud And How To Protect Yourself

Health insurance is intended to ensure access to essential treatments, preventive services, and emergency care for individuals and families in need. Unfortunately, it has also become a lucrative target for scammers. In February of this year, Change Healthcare experienced a cyber-attack that affected thousands of...
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The Hidden Dangers Of Shortcuts In IT Security

The National Cancer Institute in Maryland recently examined data from three significant US health studies that tracked individuals' daily multivitamin use. Their findings revealed that those who took daily multivitamins had a 4% higher mortality rate compared to non-users. This unexpected conclusion is reminiscent of...
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Recent Cyber-Attacks Highlight The Urgency Of Strong Cybersecurity For All Businesses

Imagine if the software your organization relies on to close deals and pay employees suddenly went offline, with no clear timeline for a fix. What would your next steps be? Could your business operations continue uninterrupted? How much financial loss would you incur? This alarming scenario became a reality for over...
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Vacation Travel Scams Are Up 900%

Summer is a prime season for vacation travel, and if you're planning any last-minute getaways, there's a scam you need to be aware of. With rising costs for everything from food to travel, it makes sense to hunt for the best deals online to enjoy a memorable trip without overspending. However, cybercriminals are...
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Cybercriminals Are Faking Data Breaches: How AI Is Fueling This New Scam

Just when you think cybercriminals have exhausted their bag of tricks, they come up with new, creative ways to scam people. Their latest tactic involves faking data breaches to steal money from unsuspecting business owners and dark web data buyers alike. Earlier this year, Europcar, a global car rental company based...
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Outdated Technology is Costing Your Organization Money

Is your organization hemorrhaging money because of outdated technology? If so, you're not alone. According to a recent Deloitte survey, a staggering 82% of companies missed their cost-reduction targets last year, with inefficient technology infrastructure being the main culprit. In a 2024 poll of nearly 300 business...
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Dangers Of LinkedIn: 4 Security Features To Use TODAY

A recent report from Check Point Research has unveiled a startling statistic: nearly half of all phishing attacks globally involve the impersonation of LinkedIn, the business platform owned by Microsoft. One method scammers use to exploit LinkedIn is by targeting individuals who are seeking new job opportunities or...
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