Introduction Phishing attacks are the most common cybercrime for a reason: they’re effective. Every day, more than 3.4 billion spam emails make it into unsuspecting inboxes. Phishing has consistently ranked as the top attack method due to its ease of execution, scalability, and continued ability to deceive. With AI tools like ChatGPT, cybercriminals [...]
Introduction In September 2024, National Public Data confirmed that a massive data breach exposed the personal records of millions of individuals. The leaked information includes names, email addresses, mailing addresses, phone numbers, and even Social Security numbers, potentially affecting up to 2.9 billion people. Here’s what you need to know: What Happened? [...]
Software updates can feel like a nuisance, but skipping them is one of the easiest ways to leave your systems vulnerable to cyber-attacks. Hackers are constantly looking for weaknesses, and outdated software is like an open door to your network.But how do you know when it’s time to update, and should you always trust your [...]
One of the latest progression in SEO is known as schema markup. This new pattern of optimization is least-utilized, but one of the most potent forms of SEO available in today's digital world. Once you seize the concept and method of schema markup, you can boost your website in the Search Engine Result Pages (SERPs). [...]
SEO professionals used to visit Google's keyword tool first for researching keywords for SEO because it was reliable, free, and Google's tool. However, in late August 2013, Google replaced it with Google's Keyword Planner tool, which combined the features of Keyword Tool and Traffic Estimator. This change by Google shook the SEO community as there [...]
The job search process can be an arduous and often stressful experience for candidates seeking new employment opportunities. As they navigate through various job portals and engage with recruiters, one common issue that continues to plague the industry is candidate ghosting. In this blog post, we will delve into the reasons why recruiters should not [...]
Once upon a time, you could install antivirus software and go about your merry way online and in your inbox, opening, clicking and downloading files without a care. You Must Stop Innocent Download Habits! Today, antivirus alone cannot and will not protect you, especially if you INVITE the hack by downloading a file that is [...]
“The Biggest IT Risk is the one you don’t take” is a mantra you’ll hear motivational speakers deliver in their presentations to make the argument that you should throw all caution to the wind and go for it (whatever “it” is). And while that may be a good piece of advice to get someone to [...]
There is an endless number of things a business owner should do for their business to be successful. They must develop a product or service that can attract customers, hire and train a team to oversee day-to-day operations, implement marketing strategies and so much more. While all these tasks are essential for your business to [...]
Understanding HIPAA, NIST And CMMC Compliance standards are some of the most important things a business needs to maintain to be profitable and well-respected while staying out of legal trouble. Failure to meet these standards will make your business susceptible to fines and legal action. You’ll also take a hit on your reputation as customers, [...]