Malicious Advertising & How You Can Protect Against It
What is "Malvertising"?The cyberattack technique known as malvertising or malicious advertising is starting to become a popular method of malware infection. Malvertising attacks are complex in nature and designed to be undetectable to unsuspecting users. The attacker...
Are you Taking Advice from Unqualified IT Professionals?
Why you Should be Researching the Qualifications of your IT ProfessionalsHave you ever considered the possibility that you may be entrusting the fate of your cybersecurity to people with no real IT qualifications? Are you vetting your IT consultants before utilizing...
Most Common Causes of Data Leaks in 2023
What is a Data Leak?A data leak occurs when private information is exposed to unauthorized parties because of internal errors. These errors are often caused by inadequate data security and sanitization, out-of-date technology, or undertrained staff. Data leaks can...
What are Cybersecurity Performance Goals & Why you Should Align your Business with them.
The Cybersecurity Performance Goals(CPGs) could become the baseline standard for cybersecurity negligence and possible future regulatory requirements. The CPGs are a set of cybersecurity best practices that IT owners and operators can implement to reduce the...
Connecticut is Set to Begin Enforcing New Data Privacy Laws in 2023. Here’s What you Need to Know.
Beginning in July of 2023, the state of Connecticut will enforce the comprehensive data privacy law passed in June 2022. This law applies to certain businesses based in Connecticut and businesses that serve or produce products for Connecticut residents. THIS LAW...
The FCC just Banned Tech Equipment from Some Foreign Companies Due to a National Security Threat. Here’s How you can Stay Protected.
Last week, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced the total ban for certain telecom and surveillance equipment from Chinese companies due to an “unacceptable” national security threat. The FCC explained that the companies present on the released...
Newest Cyberattack Trend — SIM Jacking
Summary The devices we use daily offer us convenience and efficiency, but they can also be access points threat actors use to steal personal or private information. For every protection measure we take, cybercriminals are adapting and looking for ways to get around...
Free Microsoft USB Come to you in the Mail? DON’T PLUG IT IN
Security firm Atheniem has uncovered a new scam that uses the incredibly low-tech technique of sending a USB flash drive through the mail hoping that unsuspecting victims will plug it into their device. The package features legitimate-looking Microsoft Office...
Impact Business Technology’s founder & CEO, Neil Holme has become a Registered Practitioner for the CMMC standard.
We are proud to announce that Impact Business Technology's founder & CEO, Neil Holme has become a Registered Practitioner for the CMMC standard. The CMMC program enhances cyber protection standards for companies working with the Department of Defense and soon,...
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