Security

Think about the last time your team was blindsided by an unexpected IT issue. Maybe it was a ransomware scare that shut down operations. A surprise server failure. A critical software vulnerability you didn’t see coming. Now think about the ripple effects: disrupted productivity, delayed client deliverables, anxious staff, or worse…a damaged reputation. The truth…

Last month, hackers drained millions from a well-known financial services firm, exploiting gaps in their security leadership. Cyber threats aren’t slowing down, and businesses—especially small and mid-sized organizations—are under growing pressure to fortify their defenses while keeping up with compliance requirements. But hiring a full-time Chief Security Officer (CSO) comes with a hefty price tag.…

Cyberattacks aren’t just increasing… they’re evolving. New attack vectors, AI-driven threats, and sophisticated ransomware make it clear: it’s not a question of if an attack will happen, but when. While most organizations have some form of cybersecurity strategy in place, true cyber resilience goes beyond prevention. It’s about ensuring business continuity, rapid recovery, and long-term…

The question isn’t if a cyberattack will happen, it’s when. Today’s threat landscape is relentless, evolving faster than ever before. Cybercriminals are leveraging sophisticated tactics, AI-driven threats, and social engineering schemes designed to bypass even the most advanced security defenses. Traditional cybersecurity focuses on prevention, but prevention alone is no longer enough. What happens when…

Imagine locking your doors at night but leaving your windows wide open. It gives a sense of security—until the unexpected happens. That’s how many organizations treat security risk assessments (SRAs). They check the compliance box, file the report, and move on, assuming they’re covered. But cybersecurity resilience isn’t about checking boxes—it’s about continuously adapting, improving,…

It starts as just another Monday morning. You grab your coffee, settle into your desk, and open your inbox. That’s when you see it—a flood of emails from employees who suddenly can’t access their systems. Then, a gut-wrenching message on your screen: Your files have been encrypted. Pay now to regain access. Panic sets in.…

Employee and leadership turnover is a reality for every business, but for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), the impact can feel especially daunting. Beyond the immediate operational and cultural disruptions, turnover can leave significant gaps in security protocols—gaps that cybercriminals are eager to exploit. According to the Fortinet Cybersecurity Skills Gap Report, 54% of organizations…