Business Professionals - IT Experts
Business Professionals - IT Experts
October is the season for spooky stories—but this one didn’t happen in a haunted house. It happened in a home office. The Incident It began with a simple text message. A friend of mine received an urgent alert: “You missed a Zoom meeting!” The message looked official—convincing enough to raise alarm. In a rush to…
If you’ve got cyber insurance (and we hope you do!), chances are you’ve received—or will receive—a questionnaire from your insurance provider. It’s not just a formality. These questions are designed to confirm that your organization is doing the right things to protect itself from cyber threats. And how you answer them can have serious implications….
Special thanks for assistance with this article to Aaron Pollock NPB Advisors/intouch Insurance Services aaron@npbadvisors.com (206) 941-6484 Why Cyber Insurance Is No Longer Optional Through the use of Artificial Intelligence cyber threats are evolving faster than ever. In 2024 alone, cybercrime was projected to cost the world $9.5 trillion. From ransomware and Business Email Compromise…
Recently I wrote a Tech Tip “Change that default password on your IoT Devices, Firewalls and Modems”. Hopefully you’ve taken that to heart and taken steps to make sure that’s been addressed. Now, the next thing is making sure they are kept up to date! Did you know that the manufacturer’s of these devices provide…
Since we’re talking about IoT (Internet of Things) devices and we continually harp on the importance of cybersecurity it seems appropriate to provide this reminder / tip. Just a few weeks ago I visited a prospective customer and found the default password set for the Internet modem. It’s not uncommon, so don’t feel bad if…
