Category Archives: Cyber Attacks

How Small Businesses Can Shield Themselves Against Cyberattack

How Small Businesses Can Shield Themselves Against Cyberattack Calendar / 28 Oct 2022   As businesses become increasingly digital, adapting to consumer demand, and swiftly transitioning towards the online world, ongoing threats of cybercrime and cyberattacks are becoming a significant challenge for small businesses that are ill-prepared. There are Digital Tools to Help Defend Against … Continue reading How Small Businesses Can Shield Themselves Against Cyberattack

The new cyberspace agency needs to tackle fraud, not just cyberattacks

By Dan Woods   April 13, 2022   For decades, cybersecurity experts have been held back by a relative lack of federal involvement across a range of issues in cyberspace. Now they’ve finally got their wish, but will the Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy (CDP), which the State Department announced last week, focus on … Continue reading The new cyberspace agency needs to tackle fraud, not just cyberattacks

Avoid Costly Credential Stuffing Attacks With These 4 Strategies

Jon Schram — October 28, 2018 Follow @purplejon — October 28, 2018 Cybersecurity threats are becoming more prevalent each year, and business owners need to focus on protecting their companies and upgrading their defenses. Companies that use the internet to do business are especially at risk for credential stuffing, a tactic wherein botnets attempt to … Continue reading Avoid Costly Credential Stuffing Attacks With These 4 Strategies

Digital Currencies’ Field of Dreams Is Prepped for Game Time

Patrick RuppeMay 4, 2015 What a difference a year makes. Twelve months ago the Bitcoin market was absorbing the impact of the seemingly overnight collapse of Mt. Gox, its largest exchange. The cryptocurrency’s value was in freefall from a peak of around US$ 1,200 in November 2013. And news headlines questioned the digital currency’s viability … Continue reading Digital Currencies’ Field of Dreams Is Prepped for Game Time

How to Protect Your Small Business From Cyber Attacks

Business.comJanuary 20, 2015 Businesses large and small face a growing threat from cyber attacks. In 2013 alone, 253 data breaches exposed 552 million identities, according to a recent study by computer security software maker Symantec. How much is the threat growing? The number of breaches grew 62% from the previous year, Symantec’s research says. Incidents … Continue reading How to Protect Your Small Business From Cyber Attacks