Here’s the thing, the holidays are meant to be a time of celebration and connection, not full of holiday scams, crisis management and cleanup. But for too many businesses, that is exactly what this season brings. Not because of low sales or tight staffing, but because of something even more gut wrenching, cyber scams. Last […]
The One Extra Step That Could Save Your Business from a Hack You wouldn’t leave your front door wide open overnight. You wouldn’t hand out keys to just anyone. So why log in to your business accounts without multifactor authentication (MFA)? 🔑 What MFA Really Is (And Why It Matters) Think of MFA like a […]
Your Smart Cameras Might Be Watching More Than You Think—And Not Just For You Smart security cameras are one of the easiest ways for small businesses in Atlanta to level up their protection. Whether you’re monitoring your storefront after hours or checking in on a supply room from your phone, it’s convenient, affordable, and feels […]
AI is Creeping Into Everything, Even Cybercrime. Here’s What Atlanta Businesses Need to Watch For. Artificial intelligence has brought us some amazing tools, from faster workflows to smarter business insights. But here’s the flip side: cybercriminals are using those same tools, too. If you’ve been hearing the buzz about deepfakes, AI-generated phishing scams, or sketchy […]
Cybersecurity Starts With You: 4 Habits Every Atlanta Workplace Should Practice October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and while it may not come with balloons or bake sales, it is the perfect time to talk about something that can make or break a business—how your team handles security. Now, let’s get one thing straight: most cyber […]
In small and mid-sized businesses, there’s often an unspoken hope that “we’re too small to be a target” or “if nothing’s broken, we’re fine.” But in today’s threat landscape, these quiet assumptions can cause loud, expensive consequences. That’s why it’s critical to address the most common cybersecurity myths for small businesses, because ignoring them could […]
You set it. You forget it. And just like that, while you’re packing for vacation, your inbox starts automatically broadcasting: “Hi there! I’m out of the office until [date]. For urgent matters, please contact [coworker’s name and e-mail].” Sounds harmless, right? Convenient, even. Except…that’s exactly what cybercriminals love to see. Your auto-reply – the simple […]
Your employees might be the biggest cybersecurity risk in your business – and not just because they’re prone to click phishing e-mails or reuse passwords. It’s because they’re using apps your IT team doesn’t even know about. This is called Shadow IT, and it’s one of the fastest-growing security risks for businesses today. Employees download […]
If I asked you to name the biggest cybersecurity threats in your office, you’d probably say phishing e-mails, malware or weak passwords. But what if I told you that your office printer – yes, the one quietly humming in the corner – could be one of the biggest vulnerabilities in your entire network? It sounds […]
