Internet scam

Avoiding Scams While Still Running Your Business

Online scams are rampant, there are so many scams that seem to circulate targeting small businesses. And as a small business owner, we all understand the most valuable thing we have can be our time. The best recommendation for avoiding scams is to trust your instincts, from the old saying, if it 'sounds too good [...]

2020-03-26T19:47:57+00:00January 15th, 2020|Internet scam|

5 Ways to Safeguard your Identity Online

Your identity online is every bit as important as it in the physical world. Because of that, there are safeguarding measures that you should follow to ensure your identity is safe and secure. Today, scammers don’t care who you are – they just want your identity and your money. Beyond that, they are some of [...]

2020-03-27T14:38:37+00:00September 10th, 2019|Cyber Security, Internet scam, Internet security, Web Security|

Are you being targeted for a cybercrime?

Undoubtedly, you have heard about the recent Yahoo security breach. Yahoo estimates that 500 million accounts were stolen, “in what may be the largest cybersecurity breach ever.” (CNN Money) The information stolen include email addresses, phone numbers, passwords and unencrypted security questions and answers. There is a measure of comfort in that financial data and [...]

Beware of tax-related phone scams

Even though it’s not your typical tax season you might have received a call or know someone that has received a call from the “IRS” saying you owe back taxes or you’ve been audited and owe money. This is a newer tactic based on older scams of the same kind; they are merely deviating from [...]

2020-03-26T19:48:01+00:00December 30th, 2015|Internet scam|

Malware Attacks: Defending Yourself against the Hackers

Companies big and small have had a hard time defending themselves from cyber attacks and it seems to be getting worse. Attacks can range from small scale to large, but the end result is still the same. Approximately 1 million malware threats are released each day, keeping your business in the crosshairs. Today, thieves are [...]

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