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Why Cyber Threats Spike During the Holidays & What to Do

The holiday season brings excitement, travel plans, and—for many—online shopping sprees. But while spirits are high, so is cybercrime. Hackers know this time of year creates perfect conditions for data theft, phishing, and ransomware attacks—and everyone is a target, not just online shoppers. From schools managing student data to small businesses running end-of-year operations, critical […]

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Top 10 Cybersecurity Skills Your Employees Must Master

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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and there’s no better time to focus on the people who form your first line of defense: your employees. While firewalls, filters, and antivirus tools are essential, most cyberattacks succeed not because of weak technology, but because of human error. In fact, over 90% of all data breaches can be

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I Think We’ve Been Hacked!

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A Business Guide on What to Do When You Think Your Network Has Been Breached Ever get the feeling that things just aren’t right with your computer or your network? Maybe your systems are running slow, you’re getting strange pop-ups, your passwords aren’t working, settings are acting up, or you can no longer access all

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How to Protect Your Car Dealership: Essential Guide to Cybersecurity

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Did the recent CDK Global cyberattack that caused major revenue losses to car dealerships nationwide affect you? This incident involving the widely used DMS (dealer management system) not only halted the automotive industry, impacting around 15,000 companies, but collectively cost dealerships millions. How can you be confident in your cybersecurity moving forward? Read on as

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