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Financial Advisor Loses $50K To A Scammer

Horror stories of people getting scammed out of hundreds or even thousands of dollars aren’t in short supply. As we scroll through the news app from the comfort of our couch, reading these accounts of how a stupid so-and-so opened an obviously suspicious attachment and a hacker drained their bank account, it’s easy to say ...

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Suspect Your Computer Has Been Hacked? Do These 5 Things Now!

The initial reaction when you suspect your computer or network has been compromised is to panic. However, if your network has been breached, what you do next can make the difference between the incident being a minor inconvenience and being a devastating disaster that brings legal trouble and huge fines, and halts your ability to ...

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Microsoft Copilot for Sales

Introduction Ever since Microsoft made the M365 Copilot Platform available, there have been many variations of it that have been introduced in order to meet the needs of all kinds and sizes of businesses.  In this article, we examine a key addition, and we’ll discuss why it is so important for your sales team. Microsoft Copilot for ...

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Using Copilot To Enhance Your Meetings

Microsoft Copilot is now out in full force, with newer versions for different applications still coming out.  For example, Copilot for Security will be launching very soon. Now that people have had a feel for how it works, the question that we get commonly asked is: “What are some of the ways that I can ...

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Top Tax Scams Every Business Owner Needs To Watch Out For In 2024

Tax season is around the corner, which means so are tax scams. Without fail, every year, individuals and business owners alike fall victim to tax scams, resulting in the loss of substantial amounts of money and sensitive personal data. According to the Better Business Bureau, taxpayers lost $5.7 billion due to tax scams and fraud ...

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How $43,000 Got Stolen From A Small Business In The Blink Of An Eye

What you are about to read is a real story showing you how a business can be devastated by cybercriminals in the blink of an eye. Most importantly, I’ll share several ways this could have been avoided. Make sure to forward this to anyone who might be making online payments and, better yet, your entire ...

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Backdoor Attacks

Backdoor Attacks We all have heard, and perhaps even been a victim of a Cyberattack (hopefully that is not the case).  Some of the most common types of attacks that we hear of today are things like Phishing, Ransomware, Insider Threats, etc.  But there is another one that lurks out there, which has not appeared too ...

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Best Practices To ‘Celebrate’ National Change Your Password Day: How Does Your Password Stack Up?

Each year on February 1st, we celebrate Change Your Password Day. While it’s not a holiday that gets you off work, it serves as a good opportunity each year to do a quick check-in and make sure you’re using strong passwords that will keep your accounts protected. The suggested ‘rule’ used to be to change your ...

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5 New Cybersecurity Threats You Need To Be Very Prepared For This Year

The year of 2023 marked a significant turning point for cyber-attacks with the introduction and wide proliferation of AI (artificial intelligence), now in the hands of people who wish to do you harm and who are actively using it to find faster and easier ways to rob you, extort you or simply burn your business ...

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Beware Of Cybersquatters!

Have you ever searched for a specific website but landed on a completely different one after misspelling a letter or two in the URL? This deceptive tactic is known as cybersquatting. This practice not only jeopardizes the online presence of businesses and individuals but also poses a significant challenge in the ever-evolving landscape of cyber ...

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