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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...

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...

Outdated Technology is Costing Your Organization Money

Is your organization hemorrhaging money because of outdated technology?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...

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...

Travel Smart: Essential Cybersecurity Practices For A Hack-Free Vacation

Ensuring Cybersecurity During Summer Travels Summer is a prime season for business owners and employees to take a break from the office and enjoy a well-earned vacation. Even with "out of office" email responses activated, many people still check in on work occasionally while traveling. Unfortunately, working outside...

Massive Layoffs In 2024 Create A Serious Threat To Your Cybersecurity

The massive wave of layoffs in 2024 has introduced a cybersecurity threat that many business owners are overlooking: the offboarding of employees. Even well-known brands, which you might expect to have robust cybersecurity systems, processes, and procedures, often fail to adequately protect themselves from insider...

Frustrated With BAD Tech Support? You’re Not Alone

A recent influx of Reddit comments has highlighted a series of disappointing customer service experiences with tech support. Although I usually avoid Reddit and its community of habitual complainers, I decided to read through a few posts for research purposes, given my involvement in the industry. Some complaints were...

“Savings” That Could Cost You EVERYTHING

As a business leader, you're continually seeking methods to boost revenue, reduce costs, and enhance your bottom line. Leveraging AI tools, optimizing shopping services, and streamlining operations are excellent strategies for achieving...

The Silent Danger: A Powerful Lesson For Every Business From This $1.6 Billion Ransomware Attack

In recent months, a significant cybersecurity breach at Change Healthcare, a payment-processing company under the umbrella of UnitedHealth Group, has highlighted a sobering reality: cyberthreats can infiltrate our networks undetected, poised to create havoc at any moment. This...

How Poor Tech Support Is Slowing Down Your Business

For businesses aiming for growth and profitability in 2024 and beyond, robust IT support is non-negotiable. The efficacy of your IT team is foundational to your business operations, influencing everything from productivity to customer satisfaction. Many companies,...

Apple Might Never Have Released The Macintosh If This Happened

Steve Wozniak once reflected on how he might have led Apple differently compared to Steve Jobs. He suggested he would have been "a lot nicer to people," though he conceded that this approach could have prevented the Macintosh from ever being released. Jobs was known for his demanding, sometimes harsh, management...

What Is Bad IT Support Costing Your Business?

In today's tech-centric environment, robust IT support is essential for the success of any business. Effective IT services help ensure smooth operations and safeguard sensitive data, crucial for maintaining productivity and protecting the financial health of a company. Yet, not all IT support services are equal, and...

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