Technology evolves significantly with every passing day in this digital age. You blink your eyes, and a new high-tech device is out on the market. You install new software, and barely two weeks later, a new version containing a myriad of updates is released. With this...
Introduction Every cybersecurity breach tells a story. More often than not, that story starts with someone clicking, sharing, or scrolling just a little too far. It’s not malice that drives this problem, however. It’s human nature. Curiosity and distraction are part...
There is no question that businesses need to spend money to safeguard their network and data. But most business owners don't even know where to start when it comes to budgeting for IT security. How much should you spend? What items should you include in the budget?...
Curiosity is a part of how we connect online, but it's also what social engineers exploit best. That's right. Hackers don't always need malware or complex exploits. Sometimes, all they need is your attention. Would these "clickbait" headlines draw you in? "You won't...
Have you ever been concerned about your credit card or personal data getting stolen while shopping online? You’re not alone. Each holiday season, as millions of shoppers flock online for convenience, hackers ramp up their activity. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC)...
As another year comes to a close, it's time once again for business owners to gather the team and evaluate how their venture has performed in the last 12 months. There are a lot of questions to ask for cybersecurity infrastructure this 2026. What goals have we...
PII is short for Personal Identifiable Information, which refers to any data that can identify a specific person. A hacker can exploit your PII to gain access to restricted areas, make unapproved purchases under your name, or even steal your identity entirely. To keep...
Personal identifiable information, or PII is a term that is frequently mentioned these days concerning data breaches. It means any information that can find the person to whom the information is connected. With that being said, PII is considered to be confidential and...
At this point, it’s simply a matter of time before some company somewhere asks you to change your password because hackers compromised something somewhere down the line. Does your password stand a chance? As an individual who suddenly is thrown into the middle...
No one likes a hacked account. Am I right? A hacked account can result in financial loss, identity theft, or just a whole lot of wasted time. None of which is fun. But unfortunately, you don’t have too much control over what is or is not hacked. All you have...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming industries. It offers businesses innovative solutions and automation capabilities. But with this progress comes a growing concern: AI data breaches. As AI becomes more integrated into our systems, the risks...
When people think about a data breach, the first thing that usually comes to mind is how much money it costs. Companies pay fines, lose clients, and spend millions recovering from data breaches every year. Here's the part that rarely gets talked about, however, the...
