As a small business owner in Albuquerque, I know firsthand the countless responsibilities that fall on your shoulders. From managing employees to ensuring your customers are happy, it’s easy to let certain aspects of your business slide—especially when they don’t seem urgent.
Just when you think cybercriminals have exhausted their bag of tricks, they find new ways to deceive and defraud. The latest trend? Faking data breaches. These fake breaches are designed to steal money from unsuspecting business owners and deceive buyers on the dark web.
Is your small business losing money because of outdated technology? The answer is likely yes. According to a recent survey by Deloitte, 82% of companies failed to meet their cost-reduction targets last year, primarily due to inefficient technology infrastructure.
Cybersecurity has become a growing concern for organizations of all shapes and sizes. While historically, most major cyber threats were designed to target large corporations with sizeable budgets and valuable digital assets, today, even smaller businesses have heightened risks.
A recent report from Check Point Research revealed a startling statistic: LinkedIn is impersonated in nearly half of all phishing attacks worldwide. As scammers increasingly target those seeking new job opportunities, it’s crucial to recognize and mitigate these threats.
Summer is here, and it’s time for business owners and employees to take that much-needed vacation. Even with the “out of office” email response set up, many still find themselves checking in on work occasionally.
This year’s wave of layoffs has brought an often-overlooked cybersecurity threat to the forefront – offboarding employees. Even large companies with sophisticated cybersecurity systems and procedures can fall victim to insider threats.
Businesses face any number of challenges day-to-day as they strive to manage and scale their operations. Whether planning their budgets, juggling time-consuming HR duties, or continuously looking for new revenue opportunities, there are often plenty of hurdles that need to be climbed.
As a small business owner, you’re always looking for ways to boost your revenue, cut costs, and grow your business. Using AI tools, finding good deals, and running things efficiently are all great strategies. But there’s one area where you really shouldn’t skimp: your antivirus and firewall software.
In recent months, the cybersecurity breach at Change Healthcare, a vital player in healthcare payment processing under UnitedHealth Group, has brought to light a sobering reality: lurking within our networks are cyber threats capable of wreaking havoc without warning.