KEY POINTS A January 2020 research study by BullGuard identified that 43% of small to medium sized businesses (SMBs) lack… Read more Email Security 101 for Small Business Owners
Category: Social Engineering
You have a call from “Scam Likely” – How to Avoid Vishing Calls!
KEY POINTS Phishing, and its telephone-based derivative, vishing, remain a significant threat to both individuals and businesses. Symantec’s 2019 Internet… Read more You have a call from “Scam Likely” – How to Avoid Vishing Calls!
How to Avoid Falling Victim to a Gift Card Scam!
KEY POINTS “One in 10 adults in the US will fall victim to fraud every year.” (Business Insider, 2019) In… Read more How to Avoid Falling Victim to a Gift Card Scam!
“Want to Turn $100 into $800?” – The Anatomy of the Circle Game
KEY POINTS Pyramid schemes work by moving money from those on the bottom of an organization to the top. The… Read more “Want to Turn $100 into $800?” – The Anatomy of the Circle Game
How to Avoid Being Scammed – The COVID-19 Quick Guide
KEY POINTS An assortment of malicious campaigns are taking advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic. There has been a 260% increase… Read more How to Avoid Being Scammed – The COVID-19 Quick Guide
How To Avoid 3 Types Of Coronavirus Scams!
KEY POINTS Scammers have begun to take advantage of people’s fears relative to the novel coronavirus Scammers will typically imitate… Read more How To Avoid 3 Types Of Coronavirus Scams!
Is The IRS Really Calling Me?
Most if not all of us have received a call from the “IRS/Social Security Administration/Insert your countries government agency that… Read more Is The IRS Really Calling Me?
What Is The “Human Aspect” In Reference to Security?
Let’s take a look at what the “human aspect” of security entails and why it’s a threat that needs to be addressed quickly
Can Hackers Break Into An iPhone By Just Sending An iMessage?
Attempting to compromise an iPhone via iMessage (or any mobile device via sms) is possible and has been successfully done… Read more Can Hackers Break Into An iPhone By Just Sending An iMessage?
Facebook Account Security Tips for Small Business!
Today’s set of tips comes from our friends at the National Cyber Security Alliance. While the video is intended for… Read more Facebook Account Security Tips for Small Business!