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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," widespread panic ensued. "We are under a cyber-attack!" many speculated. Fortunately, that wasn't the case, but the real reason behind the outage is alarming and something every business...
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10 Warning Signs Of Medical Fraud And How To Protect Yourself

Health insurance is intended to ensure individuals and families have access to essential treatments, preventive services, and emergency care. 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 healthcare...
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The Hidden Dangers Of Shortcuts In IT Security

The National Cancer Institute in Maryland recently reviewed data from three significant US health studies that tracked 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 result brings to mind a...
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Recent Cyber-Attacks Highlight The Urgency Of Strong Cybersecurity For All Businesses

Imagine the software your organization relies on to finalize deals and process payroll suddenly went offline, with no clear timeline for restoration. What steps would you take? Could your business operations continue? How much financial loss would you incur? This unfortunate scenario became a reality for over 15,000 car...
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Vacation Travel Scams Are Up 900%

Summer is a prime season for vacation travel, but if you're planning a last-minute getaway, it's crucial to be aware of a new scam making the rounds. With the rising costs of food and travel, many are turning to the internet to find the best deals without overspending. Unfortunately, cybercriminals are exploiting this...
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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 innovate and catch you off guard. The latest tactic involves fabricating data breaches to swindle money from unsuspecting business owners and dark web data buyers alike. Earlier this year, Europcar, a global car rental company based in...
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Outdated Technology is Costing Your Organization Money

Is your organization hemorrhaging funds due to outdated technology? Chances are, the answer is yes. A recent Deloitte survey revealed that a staggering 82% of companies missed their cost-reduction targets last year, primarily due to inefficient technology infrastructure. In a 2024 poll of nearly 300 business leaders...
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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: LinkedIn, the Microsoft-owned business platform, is impersonated in nearly half of all phishing attacks worldwide. Scammers often exploit LinkedIn by targeting individuals seeking new job opportunities or career changes. While...
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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. However, even with "out of office" email responders activated, many people still check in on work periodically while traveling....
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Massive Layoffs In 2024 Create A Serious Threat To Your Cybersecurity

The massive wave of layoffs in 2024 has introduced a significant cybersecurity threat that many business owners are overlooking: the offboarding of employees. Even prominent brands, which you would expect to have state-of-the-art cybersecurity measures, often fail to protect themselves adequately from insider...