Today, social engineering scams target organizations of all sizes in the public and private sectors and every industry. As cybersecurity tools and practices have become more sophisticated, so have social engineering tactics. As with other types of cyberattacks, social engineering scams increasingly target smaller businesses.

Many organizations and individuals don’t consider their passwords to be at-risk until it’s too late. However, they soon find their accounts have been compromised or critical information stolen.

Today’s technology leaders operate on a multi-dimensional battlefield when it comes to managing cybersecurity and regulatory compliance for their company’s data and infrastructure. First, they must navigate a threat landscape of highly sophisticated cyberhackers. Secondly, they face a rapidly evolving regulatory environment that constantly dictates new technology tools to stem the tide of increasingly costly data breaches.

Many businesses unexpectedly face moving their employees to work remotely due to the recent Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. With little to no notice, organizations are now scrambling to establish business continuity while responding to this international health crisis.

When choosing an MSSP, it is critical to select one that employs the latest tools and technologies to keep your infrastructure and data safe, including these essential MSSP technologies.

Every industry today faces a shortage of individuals with the right skills to take on the unique and shifting challenges faced in the modern IT environment. Here are the core skills every organization will need to look for when assembling an IT team.

Small- to medium-sized businesses (SMB) face a myriad of unique challenges when juggling their IT needs. While a smaller workforce size can make these enterprises nimbler than their larger counterparts, they often lack the financial and staffing resources to navigate today’s complex IT landscape. Hence, more and more SMBs are outsourcing IT services to third-party providers when their needs outgrow the capacity to provide key services in-house.

Microsoft has alerted users to a massive data breach that exposed approximately 250 million customer service support (CSS) records. The breach was discovered December 29 by a Comparitech security research team led by Bob Diachenko.

The tree is up, stockings hung, and lights have begun twinkling in anticipation of another holiday season. What’s that feverish tapping you hear? Reindeer on the roof? More likely, it’s...