Like it or not, work from home is here to stay in some capacity. CloudNexus has developed a remote work cybersecurity checklist that will help you and your IT team cover all your bases. Whether your staff are fully remote or just work from home occasionally, you must consider the security and resource upgrades needed […]
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Business Email Compromise (BEC) scams accounted for 19,954 complaints and a total of $2.4 billion in losses last year. (FBI Internet Crime Report of 2021) Small businesses are frequent targets of these attacks due to a false sense of security or lack of email best practices. These scams are initiated by phishing attacks, which rely
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Every minute of every day, cybercriminals are getting smarter and developing new tactics. It is nearly impossible to keep up with the constantly evolving landscape of cyber threats you face when protecting your business. What are the most common cyber threats to small businesses? Phishing Malware Ransomware Remote Work Vulnerabilities Credential Stuffing Human Error Smishing
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It’s every small business owner’s nightmare: you look at the activity logs and realize there’s been a data breach. You’re not sure what data is compromised or deleted or what the breach means for your business. You have a pit in your stomach, or maybe an overwhelming sense of dread. What should you do if
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Owning and running a small business requires you to wear many hats in the beginning. But there’s usually a point where the books become complex enough to hire an accountant or the workload becomes overwhelming and you have to bring on more staff. So how do you know when to hire an IT security consultant?
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A cybersecurity plan is only as strong as its weakest link. The adoption of cybersecurity best practices is absolutely vital to the protection of your small business. But, how do you get people to pay attention?! How do you get your team invested in cybersecurity? Follow these steps to get your team invested in cybersecurity:
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Most small business owners are not cybersecurity experts, and they shouldn’t have to be. But running a business in our technology reliant world requires some working knowledge when it comes to data security. That’s why we’ve put together the following list to help you avoid the most common cybersecurity mistakes small businesses make. Underestimating cyber
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Most tech savvy business owners know that cybersecurity is key to earning customer trust and succeeding in today’s virtual world. You may have thought you were all set with a firewall, antivirus software, and employee phishing training. But lately you’ve heard a lot of podcast ads about NordVPN and it’s got you asking – does
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Large corporations and city governments experience a significantly higher amount of crime than their small town counterparts. But when it comes to cyber crime, does that same standard hold true? Does being in a smaller town or city protect you from cybersecurity threats? Personal data is valuable to cybercriminals no matter where a business is
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