Whether you work remotely or in an office, the line between personal and work tasks can become blurred when working on your company computer.

A survey of over 900 employees found that only 30% said they never used their work PC for personal activities.

During the first few months of 2022, mobile malware attacks surged by 500%. In addition,  over 60% of digital fraud now occurs through mobile devices.

Mobile phones now do many of the same functions as a computer. Yet, people tend to secure their computers better than their smartphones.

The cybercrime industry looms as a constant threat to businesses and individuals. Experts estimate that cybercrime costs will reach $10.5 trillion annually by 2025. Now, it's rarely a case of "if" you experience a cyberattack. Instead, it's a matter of "when.

As cyberattacks grow more frequent and costly, IT security importance increases. In recent security discussions, you may have heard the phrases "SOC and SIEM," two more IT acronyms. But what do they mean, and why do they matter to you?

The SOC and SIEM work to identify threats on your network, protecting you from cyberattacks.

What do you do if you receive an odd email from your boss? Do you hit reply, perform the task, or call your boss to verify the email came from them?

Cybercriminals (also known as "bad actors") are now using AI to create convincing phishing emails.

The frequency and cost of cyberattacks continue to grow. Fortunately, new and old security technology is rising to meet the challenge as new threats occur. For example, antivirus security programs and endpoint detection and response (EDR) programs both work to protect your system from threats.

The 2018 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report revealed that 81% of company data breaches were due to poor passwords and password practices. In the 2022 report, a combination of human errors, misuse, and social engineering accounted for 82% of breaches.

With the increasing cost and frequency of cyberattacks, more and more businesses are looking closely at their cybersecurity practices.

One constant struggle in offices is the balance between productivity and security. If you give users too much freedom in your network, risk increases.

Email is now an essential communication path between business and client. So, how do you know what kind of email service to choose for your business? Do you choose a free email provider or a paid email service?

Both styles of email providers come with advantages and disadvantages.

Did you know that your privacy could be at risk when you connect to public WiFi?

Connecting to open public networks poses several security risks to your device and information. If you're using public networks for work tasks, you've also exposed your business data to potential cyberattacks.

Would you be all right if your business shut down for a week due to ransomware?

What would you do if a cybercriminal accessed employee emails and stole the contacts and information inside?

Do you know how to protect your business from cyberattacks like these?

When it comes to security, effective defensive measures are your best chance of preventing cyberattacks like ransomware and cyber extortion.

Is your company's data secure from cyberattacks? How do you know? Do you know the tools and practices that help keep your system safe?

With the average cost of a data breach in 2022 being $4.35 million, cybersecurity is now a significant concern for many businesses.