Many organizations use platforms such as Microsoft Teams, Google Drive, or Zoom to stay connected. Unfortunately, these trusted communication tools can lead to a false sense of security. Just like…
Year: 2023
Cybersecurity Myths, Busted!
Myth #1: Only people in high-power positions are targets of cybersecurity attacks. Executives and administrators are prime targets for cybercriminals, but that doesn’t mean they’re the only targets. Scammers attack…
Job Offer Scams
In recent years, many people have applied for jobs online through recruitment websites or hiring emails. Unfortunately, cybercriminals will take advantage of this to create social engineering scams with fake…
AI Phishbait
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become increasingly popular in the past year. Many people have started using AI chatbots like ChatGPT or Google Bard. Unfortunately, cybercriminals are taking advantage of AI’s…
Safe Digging!
Did you know that April is Safe Digging Month? Warm days have arrived! Before digging post holes, planting trees, or doing any other chore that requires digging, ALWAYS call WV811…
Cybersecurity on a Small Business Budget
Your guidebook on how to secure your business in minutes Just because you’re a small business doesn’t mean you won’t be a target for cyberattacks. In fact, small businesses can…
Hovering Over Links
How can you tell if an email is safe? Even if you catch red flags in an email, such as typos or poor grammar, an urgent demeanor, or even a…
Real Products, Fake Payments
Recently, the US FBI has issued a warning about business email compromise (BEC) attacks by cybercriminals, who are trying to steal physical goods. BEC is when cybercriminals spoof business email…
Watch Out for Silicon Valley Bank Scams
Recently, the US-based Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) recently shut down due to failure to meet its financial obligations. This collapse has caused a public panic, and unfortunately, cybercriminals take advantage…
The 3-2-2 Backup Rule
What if you lose critical data during a disaster? It’s scary to think about, but something every business (and individual!) must plan for in order to mitigate any damage from…
