NSO Group’s Pegasus Spyware And The Implications For Businesses

Security activists recently leaked the client list of NSO Group. The Israel-based company privately licenses its Pegasus spyware to various organizations and groups worldwide. Pegasus is a piece of spyware that can turn any modern phone into a constant surveillance device. But does this revelation have any chance of impacting small businesses? This article will … Read more

Former Hacker Issues Grave Warning – The U.S. Is Not Prepared

If 2020 was the year of the digital pandemic, then 2021 has still not discovered its digital vaccine. Cyberattacks have grown rapidly over the past year, showing zero signs of slowing down. One former Black Hat hacker expressed his growing concern at the lack of preparedness the United States has shown. Former Hacker Says the … Read more

2021: The Year of Ransomware Attacks

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Reports of Ransomware attacks are happening more and more frequently. Ransomeware has become one of the most prevalent attack methods for criminals, from state-sponsored attacks to home-grown cybercriminals. So what has caused this glut in attacks, and what exactly is Ransomware? This article will guide you through everything you need to know about one of … Read more

How to Protect Yourself From Hackers When Traveling

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Traveling to different countries and locations is essential for business travelers and those looking for a vacation. However, traveling makes keeping yourself and your data and devices safe from hackers is more challenging. Several easy-to-fall-into traps come from being away from home. This guide will teach you how to protect yourself from hackers when traveling. … Read more

What Are Ethical Hackers, and Should You Hire One?

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The term ethical hackers might sound like an oxymoron, but increasingly, businesses view them as a valuable part of the cybersecurity ecosystem. As we’ve seen over the past few years, hacking incidents have been steadily rising. Then the pandemic hit. That’s when the hacking community shifted into warp speed and began aggressively attacking people, businesses, … Read more

7 Cybersecurity Stats That Every Small Business Should Know in 2023

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If you’re a decision-maker at a small business, the days of casually learning about cybersecurity are over. Data breaches and hacking incidents were already trending; the pandemic changed everything. The move to remote working shifted the security landscape in ways we’re still trying to calculate. But one thing is certain; hacking incidents are way up, … Read more

Cybersecurity Experts Are on ‘High Alert’ Yet Still Feel ‘Unprepared’

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Hackers from around the globe have been more active than ever over the past year. And cybersecurity experts are feeling on edge. A recent cybersecurity report surveyed over 1,400 global chief information security officers (CISOs) in 14 countries. Most of them believe their organizations are unprepared for a cyber attack. That’s bad news considering 64 percent … Read more

SmileDirect Reveals the Outrageous Cost of Getting Hacked

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The cost of doing business is high. But, as SmileDirect just learned, that cost rises exponentially if you’ve been hacked. After announcing that it was dealing with a cybersecurity incident yesterday, the stock price of SmileDirectClub Inc (SDC) took a massive hit. And that’s just one of the many high costs that small, mid-size, and … Read more

5 Cybersecurity Steps Every Business Must Take to Defeat Hackers

Hackers have officially entered their golden age. Attacks are becoming more widespread, yet many businesses aren’t prioritizing cybersecurity. If business owners knew the true cost of the average cyberattack, they would stop dragging their feet. The pandemic ushered in a new era of cybercrime. Malware increased by 358% in 2020. Google has registered over 2 … Read more