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Category: Cybersecurity

  • 8 Essential Cybersecurity Services for Small Business and SMBs

    8 Essential Cybersecurity Services for Small Business and SMBs

    Cybersecurity is not just a concern for large enterprises. In fact, for some time, despite the myth that SMBs are largely immune to cyberattacks, small and midsize businesses have been a prime target for cybercriminals. These bad actors know that many SMBs lack the resources and in-house expertise to defend themselves. A single data breach…

  • The Hidden Costs of a Data Breach for Small Business and SMBs

    The Hidden Costs of a Data Breach for Small Business and SMBs

    In the Pacific Northwest, small and mid-sized businesses are the backbone of our economy — from construction firms and local manufacturers to nonprofit organizations and professional services firms. Many of these businesses run lean, balancing tight budgets with complex compliance demands. Cybersecurity often feels like something reserved for “big tech” or the Fortune 500. But…

  • Secure Remote Work Compliance for SMBs: How to Stay Protected and Productive

    Secure Remote Work Compliance for SMBs: How to Stay Protected and Productive

    Remote work is here to stay. Remote and hybrid work is no longer a temporary trend—it’s a permanent part of how businesses operate, particularly in the Pacific Northwest where there is a high concentration of tech industries. In Oregon, 40% of workers work remotely, while in Washington the number jumps to 45%, a full 15%…

  • SonicWall Security Incident: What Happened, Who’s Affected, and What You Should Do Now

    SonicWall Security Incident: What Happened, Who’s Affected, and What You Should Do Now

    SonicWall, a widely used provider of firewalls and network security appliances, has confirmed a security incident involving its MySonicWall cloud backup service. According to an official advisory from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), a malicious actor gained unauthorized access to configuration backup files stored in the cloud, potentially exposing sensitive device settings and…

  • The Cybersecurity Myth Putting Small Businesses at Risk

    The Cybersecurity Myth Putting Small Businesses at Risk

    Hackers love this misconception. For years, many small business owners have quietly believed a reassuring myth: “We’re too small for hackers to care about.” Unfortunately, that belief is now one of the biggest cybersecurity risks a small or mid-sized business can have. It’s a small business cybersecurity myth that hackers really love. Let’s explore why.…

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