by Dan Polk | Jul 10, 2024 | cybersecurity, Executive, Phishing
Phishing scams have been around for years, but cybercriminals are continually refining their techniques to increase their success rates. The “salary update” phishing scam leverages a fundamental human motivator: money. By pretending to offer important...
by Dan Polk | Jul 8, 2024 | cybersecurity, Essentials, Executive, FAQ, Phishing
By Dan Polk Phishing attacks are a major threat in our digital era, using various methods to trick individuals into revealing sensitive information. This post will explore different phishing methods and provide tips to protect yourself. Email Phishing Attacks Email is...
by Dan Polk | Jul 1, 2024 | cybersecurity, Executive, Phishing
Beware of Follow-Up Phishing Scams: The End is Not the End In the aftermath of a phishing attack, companies are often left scrambling to secure their systems and mitigate the damage. They tend to send out apologies, status updates, and press releases doing their best...
by Dan Polk | Jun 17, 2024 | cybersecurity, Essentials, Guide, Process, Tips and Tricks
Small Business Cybersecurity Essentials Most organizations make cybersecurity overly complicated because “you should do it either way.” This is not a valid argument. Business owners have tons of “have to” being thrown at them every day. It’s extremely difficult to cut...
by Dan Polk | Jun 10, 2024 | cybersecurity, FAQ, Tips and Tricks
When people think about “hackers”, they picture the typical hooded figure furiously typing on a keyboard to break into networks. However, hacking doesn’t always require guessing passwords or exploiting unpatched machines; it can commonly be social...
by Dan Polk | May 1, 2024 | cybersecurity, Guide, Tips and Tricks
Understanding Cybersecurity: A Beginner’s Guide In today’s digital age, cybersecurity is a term we hear almost daily. But what does it really mean, especially for those of us who aren’t tech wizards? This beginner-friendly guide breaks down the basics of...