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The Holiday Scam That Cost One Company $60 Million (And How To Protect Yours)

Last December, a mid-sized company's accounts payable clerk received a suspicious urgent text "from the CEO": Purchase $3,000 in Apple gift cards for clients, scratch off the codes, and email them immediately. Although the request seemed strange, it came under the boss's name during the hectic holiday season. By the...

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The One Button That Could Save Your Digital Life

Just as you wouldn't get behind the wheel without fastening your seat belt or leave your office doors unlocked overnight, you shouldn't browse online without multifactor authentication (MFA). Think of MFA as a vital second lock on your digital gateway. Instead of depending solely on a password—which can be...

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Are Your Smart Cameras Spying On You? What To Know Before You Plug In

In 2020, a family in Mississippi faced a chilling intrusion when their eight-year-old daughter heard a man's voice through her bedroom Ring camera. Disturbingly, it wasn't her father—it was a hacker who had infiltrated their security system, taunting her and playing music until her parents hurriedly unplugged the...

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Spooked By AI Threats? Here’s What’s Actually Worth Worrying About

Artificial Intelligence is transforming the business landscape at an unprecedented pace. While this innovation opens exciting new opportunities, it also empowers cybercriminals with advanced AI-driven tools. Let's uncover some hidden digital threats lurking in the shadows that you need to be aware of. Beware of AI...

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month: 4 Habits Every Workplace Needs

October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month—an ideal moment to evaluate how effectively your business defends against today's top digital threats. The truth is: most cyberattacks don't stem from sophisticated hackers but rather from everyday oversights—like an employee clicking a malicious link, delaying...

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The End Is Almost Here! Windows 10 Will No Longer Be Supported As Of October 2025

Urgent Update: Microsoft Ending Windows 10 Support After October 2025! Microsoft has announced that it will cease support for Windows 10 after October 14, 2025. While your PCs will continue to function beyond this date, Microsoft will no longer offer complimentary services essential for maintaining your device's...

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Microsoft Copilot Techniques To Boost Business Productivity

Even if you're weary of hearing about AI, the fact remains: those who embrace it, identify the right tools, and learn to use them efficiently will outpace those who don't. Navigating the plethora of AI-powered programs available can be overwhelming, which is why we want to spotlight one we endorse. Microsoft Copilot...

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The CrowdStrike Outage: How To Avoid A Future IT Crisis

When 8.5 million Windows devices, including those at airlines, banks, and hospitals, suddenly displayed the "Blue Screen of Death," panic ensued. "We are under a cyber-attack!" many speculated. Fortunately, that wasn't the case, but the real cause of the outage is equally alarming and something every business owner...

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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 compromised the data 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 participants' daily multivitamin use. Their findings revealed that individuals who took daily multivitamins had a 4% higher mortality rate compared to those who did not. This unexpected outcome...

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Recent Cyber-Attacks Highlight The Urgency Of Strong Cybersecurity For All Businesses

Imagine the critical software your organization relies on for closing deals and paying employees suddenly goes offline, with no clear timeline for recovery. What would your next steps be? Could you continue operating as usual? How much financial loss would you incur? Unfortunately, this scenario became a reality for...

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Vacation Travel Scams Are Up 900%

Summer is a prime season for vacation travel. If you're planning any last-minute trips, be aware of a circulating scam. With the rising costs of food and travel, it's natural to seek the best online deals to plan an affordable, memorable vacation. However, according to Booking.com, cybercriminals are exploiting this...

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