How Your Business Becomes a Wire Fraud Target (And How to Stop It)
How Your Business Becomes a Wire Fraud Target (And How to Stop It) The email lands at 2:47 p.m. on a Thursday. It looks like it came from your accountant. The subject line reads Urgent: Wire Instructions for Tomorrow’s Closing. The message says the wire routing number has changed. New account details are provided. Everything […]
Why Multi-Factor Authentication Matters More Than Your Password
What Your Cyber Insurance Renewal Is Actually Asking (And Why You Need To Answer Honestly)
What Your Cyber Insurance Renewal Is Actually Asking (And Why You Need To Answer Honestly) The questionnaire lands in your email in early spring. 20 pages. Lots of checkboxes. Questions about your network, your security, your backups, your employees. Most business owners fill it out quickly, guess at some answers, and send it back. Then […]
Your Disaster Recovery Plan Is Probably Useless (Here’s How to Fix It)
Your Disaster Recovery Plan Is Probably Useless (Here’s How to Fix It) A lot of business owners have a disaster recovery plan. It’s usually a document that lives in a filing cabinet or a Google Drive folder, written by someone who left the company three years ago. The plan says what to do if the […]
PCI Compliance for Retail: What Your Business Actually Needs
PCI Compliance for Retail: What Your Business Actually Needs You run a retail business. Every day, your register processes dozens of card transactions. Every swipe is data that exists somewhere on your network, and that data is under an intense amount of legal and financial scrutiny. The rules around that data are called PCI compliance. […]
The Email Security Mistake That’s Costing You Money Every Week
The Email Security Mistake That’s Costing You Money Every Week Your email is the door to everything. Through email, someone can reset your passwords. They can request wire transfers. They can impersonate your vendors. They can send invoices from addresses that look like they belong to your suppliers. They can trigger the chain of events […]